Boise metro, ID relocation guide
Moving to McCall, ID
$676,500Median home value
Valley CountyArea
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About McCall
McCall is a year-round mountain resort town on the shores of Payette Lake in central Idaho, about 100 miles north of Boise. Its housing mixes historic lake cabins, mountain lodges, and newer resort subdivisions, with many second homes. Winter brings skiers to Brundage Mountain and Tamarack; summer brings boaters, hikers, and campers to the lake and surrounding Payette National Forest.


Home prices in McCall
The median home value in McCall is $676,500.
Top places in McCall
- Payette Lake — boating, beaches, and waterfront dining in the heart of town.
- Brundage Mountain Resort — skiing and summer lift-served mountain biking.
- Tamarack Resort — second ski area on the west side of the lake valley.
- Ponderosa State Park — peninsula park with trails, camping, and lake views.
- Downtown McCall — lakefront shops, restaurants, and the historic Shore Lodge.
Commuting from McCall
- Boise Airport is about 2 hours south via Highway 55.
- No commercial airport in McCall; McCall Municipal Airport serves private aircraft.
- No commuter rail or bus service; driving is the only option.
McCall FAQs
- What is the housing market like in McCall, ID?
The median home value in McCall is $676,500. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from McCall, ID?
Boise Airport is about 2 hours south via Highway 55.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.