Retiring in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

Overview

Lakefront small-town living with mountains on every side.

Home Price

Homes in Coeur d'Alene typically range from $456k to $822k.

Source: Zillow Home Value Index. Estimates only — verify current pricing before making decisions.

Cost of Living

Coeur d'Alene's cost of living index is 97.6 compared to a U.S. national average of 100.

Climate

Average summer highs around 81°F and winter daytime temperatures around 37°F, with med humidity and a “Four seasons” seasonal pattern.

Geography & Landscape

Healthcare

Healthcare access and quality index: 73/100 (HomeAfterWork healthcare index — County Health Rankings + CMS Care Compare, local-adjusted from the U.S. national baseline).

Safety & Stability

Coeur d'Alene scores a safety index of 79.9/100 and a political stability score of 8.0/10, based on sourced crime and stability data.

Airport Access

About 63 minutes to the nearest major airport we could confirm. *Estimated drive time (straight-line distance) — not real routing data. Worth checking directly.

Lifestyle & Activities

Outdoor activities:

• Boating / kayaking
• Fishing
• Hiking
• Skiing
• Tennis / racquet sports
• Gardening
• Nature / bird watching

Culture & lifestyle:

• Farmers markets
• Shopping

Things to Consider

• Snowy winters
• Fewer cultural amenities