ZIP code 83226: Challis, ID
83226 is a ZIP code in Challis, Idaho, mainly in Custer County. About 2,100 people live here.
- Population
- 2,100
- Median household income
- $36,458
- Typical home value
- $341,700+11.2% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $677gross, per month
- Median age
- 57.2
- Homeowners
- 69.1%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles
ZIP code 83226 details
| City | Challis |
|---|---|
| State | Idaho |
| County | Custer County (also partly Lemhi County) |
| Metro area | Not in a metro or micro area |
| Time zone | Mountain Time (UTC−7), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 2,010.4 sq mi, plus 2.6 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 1 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.2% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 15.3 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 44.37244, -114.00910 |
ZIP codes near 83226
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83253 | May, ID | 16.9 mi | 112 |
| 83235 | Ellis, ID | 17.1 mi | 1 |
| 83227 | Clayton, ID | 28.3 mi | 200 |
| 83251 | Mackay, ID | 29.7 mi | 1,443 |
| 83465 | Lemhi, ID | 33.4 mi | 104 |
| 83278 | Stanley, ID | 39.8 mi | 454 |
| 83464 | Leadore, ID | 40.7 mi | 296 |
| 83468 | Tendoy, ID | 43.2 mi | 191 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Buying a home in 83226?
A typical home in ZIP code 83226 is worth about $341,700 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $36,458 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Idaho average taxes and insurance filled in.
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About ZIP code 83226
What city is ZIP code 83226?
ZIP code 83226 is in Challis, ID, in Custer County.
What county is ZIP code 83226 in?
83226 is mainly in Custer County, Idaho, and partly in Lemhi County.
What is the population of ZIP code 83226?
About 2,100 people live in ZIP code 83226, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 83226 in?
83226 is in Mountain Time (UTC−7). It observes daylight saving time.