Affordable & Income-Based Housing in Weiser

Weiser, ID has 7 affordable and income-based rental properties with a combined 175 units across the city. With a median market rent of $927 per month (Census ACS 5-Year), income-based housing can be a meaningful option for the roughly 37% of residents who rent. Of the properties with available inspection data, most earned excellent or good ratings.

Properties

175

Total units

93/100

Avg HUD score

At a glance

🏠 Affordability

$927/mo

Affordability in Weiser, ID

According to Census ACS 5-Year data (as of 2024), the median gross rent in Weiser is $927 per month and the median household income is $45,292 per year. About 37% of Weiser residents rent their homes, reflecting a mix of owners and renters in this small community.

Weiser has 3 HUD-assisted or income-restricted properties totaling 79 units, which can offer a more affordable alternative to market-rate housing for eligible renters.

Census ACS 5-Year

🛡️ Safety

129 / 100k · 2024

Safety

According to FBI Crime Data Explorer, the Weiser Police Department reported a violent crime rate of 129 per 100,000 residents in 2024. Crime rates are not directly comparable across cities due to differences in reporting methods and local definitions.

Of the 3 HUD-assisted properties in Weiser, none are located in a FEMA-designated high-risk flood zone, based on available flood map data.

FBI Crime Data Explorer

🚶 Getting around

Walk Score 54 · Somewhat Walkable

Getting Around Weiser

According to Walk Score, the area around assisted properties in Weiser has a Walk Score of 54 ("Somewhat Walkable") and a Bike Score of 53, reflecting a city where some errands can be done on foot and biking is reasonably practical. No Transit Score is available, which is typical for smaller Idaho cities without formal public transit networks.

Walk Score

🎓 Schools

5 schools · 1 districts

Schools

Weiser is served by 5 public schools across 1 district -- including 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools -- according to the NCES Common Core of Data. Ratings vary by school, so renters should check the assigned schools for a specific address before making a decision.

NCES Common Core of Data

📊 Cost of living

$45,292 median income

Cost of Living in Weiser

The median household income in Weiser is $45,292 per year, according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates. The median gross rent is $927 per month, according to the same source.

About 37% of Weiser residents rent their homes, according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Income-based and HUD-assisted housing can help renters whose costs would otherwise exceed a manageable share of their income.

Census ACS 5-Year

🌊 Environment & risk