Coeur d'Alene, ID

Coeur d'Alene, ID

Updated April 30, 2026 · Would You Live There? · Covers: Coeur d'Alene, Coeur D Alene

Good for now

Verdict

$451K

Median Price

43/100

Walk Score

7.9/10

Schools

30 min

to Unknown

Score Breakdown

DWalkability
43/100
DAffordability
45/100
D+Safety
55/100
CQuietness
60/100
BSchools
79/100
B+Commute
85/100
WYLT Score61/100

Our Take

Coeur d'Alene offers solid schools, plenty of outdoor space, and a family‑friendly vibe, but it’s car‑dependent and the housing market is pricey for the median income. It’s a good spot if you’re willing to drive and can afford the higher cost of living.

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The Good

  • Excellent public schools with high ratings
  • Abundant parks, lakes, and outdoor recreation
  • Family‑oriented community feel
  • Low flood risk and good air quality

Real Talk

  • !Housing costs are high relative to median income
  • !Public transit options are minimal; you’ll need a car
  • !Internet reliability can be a problem during storms
  • !Property taxes and utilities are on the higher side
  • $High property taxes for Idaho
  • $Potential costs for internet upgrades
  • $Maintenance expenses for home ownership

Best For

Families looking for good schoolsOutdoor enthusiastsRetirees wanting a quieter townRemote workers who can manage a car commute

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Coeur d'Alene, ID

D+

Safety grade

Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate
3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

5% higher than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

Verify with real-time data

Rates are estimated from neighborhood characteristics using national FBI baselines. Actual figures vary by block — always verify with local sources before making decisions.

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