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Census ACS · #255 MSA

Coeur d'Alene Metro Area

The Coeur d'Alene, Id Metropolitan Statistical Area has 177,736 residents. The median household income is $77,034 and the median home value is $467,400.

177,736

Population

144

People / sq mi

$77,034

Median Income

$467,400

Median Home Value

The Coeur d'Alene CBSA covers 1,238 sq mi of land at 143.6 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White88.2%
Black or African American0.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.7%

Economy & Income

$77,034

Median Household Income

$38,797

Per Capita Income

6.0%

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The Coeur d'Alene metro's price level is 98.3 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 1.7% lower the US average. The local median income of $77,034 has the buying power of $78,372 in average-priced US metros.

98.3

Price Level (US = 100)

$78,372

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$77,034

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$467,400

Median Home Value

$1,330

Median Rent

72.2%

Homeownership

Education

94.4%

High School+

28.8%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.4%

Drive Alone

14.0%

Work From Home

22.4 min

Avg Commute

66.1%

Foreign Born

Coeur d'Alene spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Coeur d'Alene, Id Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 177,736 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #255 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Coeur d'Alene metro area is $77,034, with a per capita income of $38,797.

The Coeur d'Alene, Id CBSA spans the state of Idaho.

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Data for the Coeur d'Alene, Id CBSA (17660) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.

Housing cost is the defining feature of Coeur d'Alene: the median home is valued at $467,400. With 177,736 residents, Coeur d'Alene is a metro area in ID.

Median household income is $77,034, near the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 6.0%, is on the lower side for US metro areas and below the national 12.4%. Real estate commands a premium here — a median home value of $467,400, with typical rent around $1,330.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US metro areas: 28.8% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%.

High housing values reframe the income picture in Coeur d'Alene — even solid earnings stretch less against home prices and rents at this level.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.