Table 13-3a TOC
Construction Activity, by City or Area, in Idaho, 1990-1997, part a, (1990)
  New Dwelling Units Total Permits New Residential ($) New Nonresidential ($) Alterations, Additions, Repairs ($) Total Construction ($)
 

1990
 
Total 56 locations 5,660 26,773 389,228,976 193,112,976 189,075,001 771,416,953
             
Total northern Idaho 900 3,705 48,270,267 38,813,349 25,440,781 112,524,397
Bonners Ferry 4 19 220,000 0 100,390 320,390
Coeur d'Alene 130 540 9,193,607 17,540,830 4,501,401 31,235,838
Kootenai County 382 917 20,123,357 7,020,374 3,348,785 30,492,516
Craigmont 0 18 0 17,500 33,825 51,325
Grangeville 37 112 1,588,292 971,061 443,036 3,002,389
             
Lewiston 71 963 5,182,166 1,579,837 5,054,746 11,816,749
Nez Perce County 15 122 1,009,538 5,097,557 1,139,126 7,246,221
Moscow 56 372 5,069,536 34,700 7,631,333 12,735,569
Latah County 49 165 1,736,484 184,566 1,185,835 3,106,885
Orofino (city) 6 134 211,000 35,000 495,159 741,159
             
Osburn 11 71 350 108,941 160,971 270,262
St. Maries 2 122 83,878 646,191 607,808 1,337,877
Benewah County 0 8 0 6,030 66,100 72,130
Sandpoint 137 142 3,852,059 5,570,762 672,266 10,095,087
             
Total southwestern 3,709 19,885 281,406,220 103,491,932 133,586,668 518,484,820
Boise (city) 1,763 15,012 112,886,191 56,361,776 95,982,569 265,230,536
Meridian 308 518 19,399,742 5,572,184 3,607,582 28,579,508
Ada County 463 1,198 35,340,497 5,928,282 5,114,126 46,382,905
Caldwell 81 175 2,932,694 12,676,278 1,475,030 17,084,002
Nampa 171 573 9,846,133 2,670,163 3,829,200 16,345,496
             
Canyon County 268 498 14,747,246 3,152,763 2,001,239 19,901,248
Emmett 16 253 1,102,836 44,000 1,051,865 2,198,701
Gooding (city) 1 25 77,000 839,419 190,673 1,107,092
Hailey 129 193 9,890,701 1,344,635 878,160 12,113,496
Ketchum 64 152 16,230,155 6,214,000 4,040,938 26,485,093
             
Sun Valley 60 151 17,482,000 189,000 2,332,800 20,003,800
Blaine County 132 202 29,145,991 606,025 2,825,560 32,577,576
Jerome (city) 10 60 80,292 82,683 115,516 278,491
Mountain Home (city) 21 143 1,007,226 306,811 614,464 1,928,501
Payette (city) 7 36 150,000 72,600 728,349 950,949
             
Shoshone (city) 1 11 0 6,700 110,300 117,000
Twin Falls (city) 115 434 8,370,689 6,254,472 7,315,863 21,941,024
Twin Falls County 87 113 2,336,877 278,651 537,868 3,153,396
Weiser (city) 12 138 379,950 891,490 834,566 2,106,006
             
Total eastern 823 2,116 45,959,241 37,653,823 14,690,246 98,303,310
Ammon 11 42 1,003,548 100,727 148,486 1,252,761
Idaho Falls (city) 350 898 25,747,100 17,525,563 8,925,687 52,198,350
Bonneville County 149 352 7,265,832 3,307,791 1,171,561 11,745,184
Blackfoot 6 66 412,000 1,335,700 495,589 2,243,289
Bingham County 115 230 4,329,050 7,508,500 1,333,021 13,170,571
             
Rexburg 17 48 1,196,700 2,613,415 193,940 4,004,055
Rigby 5 25 383,000 316,250 30,200 729,450
Jefferson County 102 243 3,710,409 4,532,301 1,179,450 9,422,160
St. Anthony 1 22 10,000 150,000 349,500 509,500
Salmon (city) 17 64 324,600 37,500 432,814 794,914
Lemhi County 50 126 1,577,002 226,076 429,998 2,233,076
             
Total southeastern 228 1,067 13,593,248 13,153,872 15,357,306 42,104,426
American Falls (city) 6 46 210,500 137,600 930,080 1,278,180
Power County 10 44 542,800 805,700 196,100 1,544,600
Burley 12 58 1,103,454 3,891,830 272,846 5,268,130
Chubbuck 12 52 730,781 72,132 318,934 1,121,847
             
Pocatello 91 440 6,633,227 2,455,788 11,408,026 20,497,041
Bannock County 24 73 1,251,952 281,453 592,389 2,125,794
Montpelier 0 40 0 32,600 21,502 54,102
Preston 9 26 878,596 1,589,540 44,500 2,512,636
             
Franklin County 8 9 375,000 0 10,000 385,000
Rupert 7 85 269,658 763,949 559,106 1,592,713
Minidoka County 43 153 1,215,300 3,066,820 838,240 5,120,360
Soda Springs 6 41 381,980 56,460 165,583 604,023
Source: Kelly K. Matthews, First Security Bank of Idaho, Idaho Constuction Report, Vol. 37-44, No. 12, December, 1979-1997
[1] Post Falls data have replaced data for Benewah county.
[2] Expanded to include entire county.

Originally compiled by: Bill Clark and Barbara Greever
Updated by: Lily Wai
Data input assisted by: Michal McRenolds
Contact: Lily Wai