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Coeur D'Alene, ID

Thriving overall. Population is the clearest support signal, while housing needs the most attention. Housing reads as affordable for a median-income household.

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Overall score84out of 100
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Population

56,447

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+7.1% YoY

89

$11.5B

Output changed +7.1% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth7.0%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

83

2.9%

Unemployment is 2.9% for Latest available.

Vintage date unknown

State avg3.7%
U.S. avg5.2%

Population

+9.6% 5-year

100

56,447

Population moved +9.6% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

State population1,934,262
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

66

24.4%

Median rent consumes 24.4% of median household income: Affordable.

Vintage date unknown

State rent$1.2K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

Federal Funds

$8.5K per resident

100

$1.5B

$1.5B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$22.9B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$1.5B

$8.5K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$1.1B
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$170.8M
3. Department of Transportation$58.7M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. TRANSPORTATION, IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF$57.6M
2. SUNSHINE MINTING INC$16.9M
3. CONTINUOUS COMPOSITES INC.$14.7M

Affordable

Housing Affordability

24.4%

of median income

1BR estimate$1,204
2BR estimate$1,585
Median income$72,338
Median home value$483,500

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

56,447

Median age

40.1

Bachelor's degree+

31.2%

Poverty rate

9.2%

Labor force participation

61.8%

Prime rate

7.0%

CPI YoY

+3.0%

U.S. GDP YoY

+6.6%

Sources and warnings

Data Provenance

Census ACS 5-year

2024

BLS LAUS / CPS

Latest available

BEA regional CAGDP1

2024

USAspending

FY2025

FRED

2026-09-17

HUD Fair Market Rent

Latest available

Data notes
  • HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

5-year compound growth

Historical Trends

Population CAGR

+1.9%

GDP CAGR

+9.3%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
202051,491
202153,189
202254,599
202355,558
202456,447
GDP (5 years)
2020$7.4B
2021$8.8B
2022$9.8B
2023$10.8B
2024$11.5B

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

202456,447
202557,941 *
202659,169 *

R² = 98.0% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$11.5B
2025$12.7B *
2026$13.7B *

R² = 98.7% · * projected

Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.

housing affordability breakdown

Cost of Living

Median household income$72,338/yr
Median rent$1,468/mo
Rent share of income24.4%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$29,338/yr
Mortgage share of income40.6%

Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate2.9%
State avg3.7%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation61.8%
Poverty rate9.2%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$483,500
Median monthly rent$1,468
Price-to-rent ratio27.4x

High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateStrong
Composite score88/100
Economic growth89/100
Labor market83/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability84/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Coeur d'Alene city, Idaho

City/Town

Part of

Coeur d'Alene, ID

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