Largest observed gap
Monthly rent
$840 tract average vs. $1,173 citywide (-28%)
A 28% discount to the citywide median is a material local contrast. Read the individual tract values before treating that gap as typical across the city.
Elk, ID › Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods in Elk
Among 6 census tracts, Tract 9602.02 leads at $76,000 median income, while Tract 9601 sits at $51,761.
6 census tracts · Idaho · Census ACS 2023
Avg. Tract Income
$63,618
median household
Income Range
$51,761 – $76,000
lowest to highest tract
Avg. Tract Rent
$840/mo
median gross rent
Census Tracts
6
in Elk
Where the tract view differs from the citywide view
How these gaps are calculated
These comparisons use the average of the tract medians listed on this page and the ACS citywide median. They are two different geographic summaries, so the gap is a reading aid rather than an estimate of a typical household.
Comparison 2
Home value
$282,600 tract average vs. $356,700 citywide (-21%)
A 21% discount to the citywide median is a material local contrast. Read the individual tract values before treating that gap as typical across the city.
Comparison 3
Household income
$63,618 tract average vs. $59,643 citywide (+7%)
The tract average runs 7% above the citywide median, a modest separation worth checking against the individual rows before drawing a local conclusion.
What counts as a neighborhood here?
PlainCities uses U.S. Census tracts as neighborhood units, small, stable areas of a few thousand residents each. The table below lists this city's tracts, sorted by median household income.
Census Tracts by Income
Showing 6 of 6 tracts, sorted by median household income - Tract 9602.02 highest at $76,000 ; Tract 9601 lowest at $51,761.
| Tract | Population | |
|---|---|---|
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Tract 9602.02 Idaho Co. | 4,864 | View › |
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Tract 9400 Idaho Co. | 4,717 | View › |
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Tract 9603 Idaho Co. | 2,593 | View › |
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Tract 9601 Idaho Co. | 2,267 | View › |
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Tract 9602.01 Idaho Co. | 1,558 | View › |
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Tract 9604 Idaho Co. | 1,121 | View › |
Source and tract definition
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023. Census tracts are small, stable geographic units used for statistical analysis. Each tract typically contains 1,200–8,000 people. Last updated: 2026