Kootenai County, ID
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
177,736
332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.8%
64% (US)
College-Educated
28.8%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$77,034
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.1%
88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$467,400
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$524
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,176
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Coeur d'Alene Metro Area
3
Idaho
3
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Coeur d'Alene Metro Area
4
Idaho
3
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 12 | 29 |
| Feb | 2 | 5 | 32 |
| Mar | 2 | 3 | 39 |
| Apr | 1 | 1 | 45 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 53 |
| Jun | 2 | 0 | 60 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| Sep | 1 | 0 | 58 |
| Oct | 2 | 0 | 46 |
| Nov | 3 | 5 | 35 |
| Dec | 3 | 14 | 27 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.
Liberal (31%) (65%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 68%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 1, ID State Senate District 2, ID State House District 2, IDSchools
Fernan Stem Academy
3 miles, NW
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3.2
Christ the King Child Development Ctr & Kinderg
3 miles, NW
Lakes Magnet School
3 miles, NW
•
2.3
Sorensen Magnet School of the Arts and Humanities
4 miles, W
•
4.6
Colleges
North Idaho College
5 miles, W
•
1.4
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Idaho
5 miles, NW
Paul Mitchell the School-Spokane
23 miles, W
Carrington College-Spokane
27 miles, NW
•
1.4
Hospitals
Kootenai Health
5 miles, NW
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4.1
Northwest Specialty Hospital
11 miles, NW
Multicare Valley Hospital
25 miles, W
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3.2
Benewah Community Hospital
26 miles, S
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4.1
Airports
Spokane International Airport
39 miles, W
•
1.9
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
91 miles, SW
•
1
Missoula International Airport
133 miles, SE
•
1.4
Tri-Cities Airport
150 miles, W
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1