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Dalton Gardens, Idaho

city · Kootenai County

At a glance

2,496
Population
$803,600
Median home value (all homes)
165% above U.S. median
$605,460
Typical market value
Zillow, county-wide, 2026-07
$856/mo
Median rent
36% below U.S. median
$80,000
Median household income
2% above U.S. median
17.6 min
Average commute
98.7%
Homes with broadband
98.9%
Locations with fiber available
1.1%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 146 — 46% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing183% above
Goods & services2% below
Utilities15% above
Taxes33% below
Insurance39% below
Commute cost35% below
For business: Idaho is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college30 mi
Nearest community college4 mi
Nearest technical college2 mi
High school graduates91.7%
College graduates33%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Panhandle Area Council
The Panhandle Area Council (PAC) is an Economic Development Organization that provides small business loans, project financing, and community development services to advance economic development opportunities across Idaho. Additionally, PAC operates an Innovation Space that provides office space and industrial bays for lease to start-ups and expanding businesses.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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