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West Pocatello Real Estate

This is where it all began. With buildings and houses dating back to the 19th century, West Pocatello captures the city's pioneering moments in its architecture. With its low-cost housing, West Pocatello is a great destination for those just starting out or for those with lower incomes. You'll love the unique character of the area that takes you back to the city's roots.

Pros Views (west bench) "Old Town Pocatello" district Portneuf River Affordable housing Major attractions including the Marshall Public Library

Cons Distant from interstate access Older, run-down areas Higher crime

Real Estate Profile

West Pocatello real estate is very affordable—well below the average for the metro area. Following are real estate statistics compiled from the Pocatello MLS on the properties sold in the West Pocatello area from 2005–2007:

	2007 Metro Average	2007 West Pocatello Average	2006 West Pocatello Average	2005 West Pocatello Average
Sold Price	$151,474	$102,170	$93,622	$84,454
Square Feet	2,086	1,729	1,627	1,693
Year Built	1971	1945	1943	1941
Bedrooms	3.5	3.1	2.9	2.9
Full Bathrooms	1.9	1.5	1.4	1.5
Garage Stalls	1.5	0.8	0.8	0.8
Days on Market	100	81