Living in North Idaho: Cost of Living, Jobs & Lifestyle Explained

🔴 Are you thinking about moving to Idaho? Wondering what life is really like in North Idaho? In this video, we break down the good, the bad, and the unexpected realities of living in the Gem State. From stunning outdoor recreation and a strong sense of community to harsh winters and limited job markets, we cover everything you need to know before making the move.

Whether you're considering a move to Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls, Sandpoint, or the surrounding areas, this video will give you **a complete insider’s perspective. We’ll also share unexpected insights—like the growing arts scene, the surprising entrepreneurial spirit, and how Idaho’s wildlife encounters can impact daily life.

📌 Topics Covered in This Episode:

1️⃣ The pros and cons of living in North Idaho

2️⃣ The cost of living, real estate trends, and job opportunities

3️⃣ What makes Idaho unique—including its outdoor culture and safety

00:00 Introduction: Is Idaho Right for You?
00:14 Who We Are & How We Can Help
01:42 The Good: Stunning Natural Beauty & Outdoor Recreation
02:54 Hunting & Winter Recreation in North Idaho
04:42 Small Town Charm: Building Community in North Idaho
05:47 Low Crime Rates & Safe Neighborhoods in North Idaho
07:26 Cost of Living: What’s Affordable and What’s Not
09:37 The Bad: Limited Job Market & Economic Diversity
12:31 Healthcare Accessibility in Rural North Idaho
16:49 The Unexpected: Growing Arts & Culture Scene
19:50 Unexpected Development: Changes in North Idaho’s Skyline

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****Most stats and data come from the following sites and are not based on our opinions:
Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/idaho/coeur-d'alene/
Neighborhood data: https://www.niche.com/?ref=places-to-live
Census data: https://data.census.gov/
More about Coeur d'Alene: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coeur_d%27Alene,_Idaho

***All stats, data, housing prices and anything else mentioned are subject to change and provided merely as examples at the time of recording***
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IREC: https://irec.idaho.gov/consumer/

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