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Coeur Dalene, ID


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Coeur D'Alene, Idaho

Coeur D'Alene, Idaho, in Kootenai county, is 30 miles E of Spokane, Washington (center to center) and 258 miles E of Seattle, Washington. There are 34,514 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Coeur D'Alene

In Coeur D'Alene, about 52% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Coeur D'Alene had a median family income of $39,491. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in Coeur D'Alene.

Political Inclinations

Coeur D'Alene folks tended to give their money ($6,500) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Coeur D'Alene Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Coeur D'Alene that were owner-occupied was 62%. As a whole, property taxes tend toward the pricey side in the city, but this often equates to better schools and government services.

Commuting

In Coeur D'Alene, 92% of commuters drive to work. Coeur D'Alene offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try. One of the nice things about the city is its reasonable commuting times.

High Points

Coeur Dalene strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Idaho):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Coeur Dalene Short Commute Times
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 12%Coeur Dalene Well-Paid Single Women
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Coeur Dalene Walking and Biking to Work
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 19%Coeur Dalene College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Coeur D'Alene, ID

Comparing Coeur Dalene to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Idaho (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens86
Female Share of the Population69
Children Under 5 Years Old64
Age of the Population56
Male Share of the Population52
Well-Paid Single Women39
Well-Paid Single Men38
Racial Diversity15

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married42
Average Household Size33

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty46
College Educated Adults49
People in Middle Class or Better38
Median Family Income27

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times98
Walking and Biking to Work99
Working at Home75
Public Transportation Use16

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing85
Affordability of Property Taxes82
Affordability of Rents82
Housing Recently Built78
People Living Alone67
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals48

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime42
Low Property Crime21

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