What is the typical home value in Star, Idaho?
As of September 2026, the Zillow Home Value Index for Star was $582,851. Data provided by Zillow Group.
Ada County
Star
From September 2025 to September 2026, the Zillow Home Value Index in Star went from $583,800 to $582,851, down 0.2%. Data provided by Zillow Group.
From September 2025 to September 2026, the Zillow Observed Rent Index in Star went from $2,300 to $2,452, up 6.6%. Data provided by Zillow Group.
$582,851 Typical home value, September 2026. Zillow Home Value Index.
$2,452 Typical rent, September 2026. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
0.3742% 2025 certified total, code area 07-2.
14,745 Population, 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
$97,936 Median household income, 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
3.1% Ada County unemployment rate, September 2026, preliminary.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish a city rate for Star. The Ada County unemployment rate was 3.1% in September 2026, preliminary. In September 2025 the rate was 3.2%. Not seasonally adjusted. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics.
Property tax on that home value
A primary residence valued at $582,851 in code area 07-2 is estimated at $1,713.15 for tax year 2025. The homeowner's exemption removes half the value, up to $125,000. Without that exemption, the estimate is $2,180.87.
Source: Ada County Treasurer, 2025 Code Area/District Listing, certified 2025-10-30. School district used in this code area: West Ada School District No. 2.
| District in this code area | Rate per $1 |
|---|---|
| Ada County | 0.001482616 |
| Emergency medical | 0.000081337 |
| Ada County Highway District | 0.000479281 |
| School District No. 2 | 0.000014326 |
| Ada Community Library | 0.000273521 |
| Star Cemetery | 0.000015935 |
| Star Fire | 0.000777711 |
| Star City | 0.000520599 |
| Mosquito abatement | 0.000014458 |
| College of Western Idaho | 0.000081939 |
| Certified total | 0.003741723 |
The IRS matched 11,234 households moving into Ada County from another state between filing years 2022 and 2023. A household is one tax return. Among pairs of at least 20 households, California was the largest named origin. The file does not name Star. Where people moved to Idaho from.
Part of Star sits in Canyon County, so some Star households are in the Canyon County row, not Ada.
Answers
How many people live in Star, Idaho?
The 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimate for Star is 14,745 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
How much is property tax on a primary residence at the Star index value?
Using Ada County code area 07-2 for tax year 2025, a primary residence valued at $582,851 is estimated at $1,713.15 after the homeowner's exemption. A different code area in Star can bill a different amount.