City profile

Moscow, ID

Latah County · Population 26,286

Climate D+Cost B+Safety CHealthcare D+Culture FOutdoors A+Hazard risk A+Taxes B-

Moscow is a town in Latah County, ID with about 26,286 residents and a typical home value near $376,000. It is 66 miles from Coeur d’Alene, ID, which shapes its climate, healthcare access and amenities.

Climate

Climate type

mountain_alpine

Winter avg

32°F

Summer avg

71°F

Sunny days / yr

175

Home prices & cost of living

Median home price

$376,400

Typical monthly housing

$2,220

Cost of living (100 = U.S.)

98

Taxes

Property tax
0.56%
State income tax (top)
5.695%
Social Security
Not taxed
Pensions
Partly exempt
Sales tax (state + avg. local)
6.03%

FEMA natural hazard risk

Very Low · county score 33/100

Top hazards: Wildfire, Landslide

Nearest major airport

66 mi to Spokane International Airport (GEG)

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Political lean (2024 county vote)

Competitive / purple · 44% Democratic / 52% Republican

Community

Population

26,286

Black population

1.4%

County

Latah County

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2025–2026 trends

2026 market trends

  • ▸ID is gaining retirees — a sign of strong retiree services and community
  • ▸Home prices are softening in 2026 — more room to negotiate
  • ▸Climate/cost risks to check: wildfire smoke

Highlights

  • About 26,286 residents
  • Typical home value about $376,000
  • 66 miles from Coeur d’Alene, ID

Trade-offs

  • Scores for this place are estimated from Census data and the nearest major city

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