Housing in Melba, ID

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$399,900

Median List Price

N/A

Price Per Sq Ft

$284

Days on Market

Active Inventory

Months of Supply

1.0

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$644,608

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin

Sale Price ↑ 6.6%List Price ↓ 42.8%Apr 24 → Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.0%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking

0.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

Homes Sold ↑ 0.0%New Listings ↓ 50.0%Pending ↑ 0.0%Apr 24 → Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$284

Sale $/SF ↑ 32.1%List $/SF ↓ 20.3%Apr 24 → Jan 26

Melba vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Melba is highlighted.

Median Home Value

75th%ilemost expensive$306,000show rank

Median Rent

55th%ilemost expensive rent$993show rank

Median Price Per Sq Ft

80th%ilemost expensive $/sqft$284show rank

Rent Burden

73rd%ilehighest rent burden22.3%show rank

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$306,000

Median Rent

$993

Total Housing Units

239

Vacancy Rate

6.3%

Owner Occupied

87.5%

Renter Occupied

12.5%

Median Property Tax

$1,496

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,130

Housing Types

Single Family

90.0%

Multi-Family

2.5%

Mobile Home

7.5%

The current median sale price in Melba, ID is $399,900 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 76 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 1.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $284. The median rent is $993 per month (Census ACS). About 87.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1984. There are 239 total housing units.