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Coeur D Alene, ID Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
Monthly Utility Costs
$130/mo
$60/mo
$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1400/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2400/mo |
| Median Home Price | $430,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Coeur D Alene is highly competitive, with low inventory and high demand driving up prices. New developments are springing up around the city, offering a range of options for buyers. However, affordability remains a concern for many residents.
Cost of Living
108
+8% above national average
105
96
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| <p>State 6% + No County or City tax</p> | |
Idaho has a state income tax rate ranging from 1.125% to 6.925%, with a top marginal rate of 6.925% applying to income above $11,554 for single filers and $23,108 for joint filers.
Family & Relocation
55
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
The city's public transit system is limited, but stroller-friendly sidewalks and bike paths make it easy to get around without a car.
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The city has implemented regulations to manage growth and preserve natural resources, including zoning ordinances and environmental protections.
Financial Tools
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- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
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📊 Coeur D Alene — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Coeur D Alene tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating needs, with the average household spending around $200-300 per month on natural gas and electricity. In the summer, costs are lower, but can still spike due to air conditioning usage.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The property tax millage rate in Coeur D Alene is around 0.85%, with no local surtaxes. ZIP codes 83814 and 83815 have slightly higher rates due to local school district levies.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
8/10, with wide sidewalks, accessible parks, and family-friendly infrastructure, but limited public transit options and some areas with steep hills or lack of elevators
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