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Bonner County

Population in July 2008: 8,337. Population change since 2000: +22.0%
Males: 3,888  (46.6%)
Females: 4,449  (53.4%)

Median resident age:  36.5 years
Idaho median age:  33.2 years

Zip codes: 83864, 83888.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $39,264 (it was $32,461 in 2000)
Sandpoint:  $39,264
Idaho:  $47,576

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $25,410

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $184,962 (it was $106,200 in 2000)
Sandpoint:  $184,962
Idaho:  $183,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $222,380; Detached houses: $231,429; Townhouses or other attached units: $187,645; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $208,597; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $119,577; Mobile homes: $54,412
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Danielle Lau, Loan Originator

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Races in Sandpoint:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Sandpoint: 91.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (23.2%), Irish (12.9%), English (12.7%), United States (8.0%), Norwegian (6.2%), Italian (4.9%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated on 02/07/1901

Elevation: 2085 feet

Land area: 3.90 square miles.

Population density: 2136 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sandpoint

  • High school or higher: 86.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sandpoint city

  • Never married: 26.0%
  • Now married: 46.5%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 9.8%
  • Divorced: 16.2%

181 residents are foreign born (1.0% Europe, 0.8% Asia, 0.5% North America).

This city:  2.6%
Idaho:  5.0%


According to our research there were 23 registered sex offenders living in Sandpoint, Idaho in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Sandpoint to the number of sex offenders is 362 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Sandpoint:  0.9% ($995)
Idaho:  1.0% ($1,007)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spokane, WA (57.3 miles , pop. 195,629).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (263.7 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (985.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Ponderay, ID (1.5 miles ), Dover, ID (1.6 miles ), Kootenai, ID (1.8 miles ), Hope, ID (3.4 miles) , East Hope, ID (3.5 miles) , Blanchard-Glengary, ID (3.6 miles ), Priest River, ID (4.2 miles ), Clark Fork, ID (4.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 28 buildings, average cost: $83,400
  • 1997: 29 buildings, average cost: $98,400
  • 1998: 63 buildings, average cost: $104,300
  • 1999: 44 buildings, average cost: $98,800
  • 2000: 19 buildings, average cost: $105,800
  • 2001: 28 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2002: 21 buildings, average cost: $120,200
  • 2003: 53 buildings, average cost: $81,000
  • 2004: 65 buildings, average cost: $105,700
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $161,400
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 54 buildings, average cost: $145,100
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $250,000

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Latitude: 48.28 N, Longitude: 116.56 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,589 (+52.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,018 (65.5%)

Area code: 208

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Crime in Sandpoint by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 00001000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.012.70.00.00.0
Rapes 20101021
    per 100,000 28.70.013.70.012.70.023.811.9
Robberies 00200110
    per 100,000 0.00.027.40.00.012.011.90.0
Assaults 74619161212
    per 100,000 100.356.582.213.3114.7192.4142.6142.8
Burglaries 4754343282875248
    per 100,000 673.5762.2465.6425.41045.41046.1618.1571.3
Thefts 329190155195242223191181
    per 100,000 4714.82681.72122.72592.13085.22681.32270.32154.2
Auto thefts 99471511158
    per 100,000 129.0127.054.893.0191.2132.3178.395.2
Arson 21102110
    per 100,000 28.714.113.70.025.512.011.90.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 289.1182.1157.5143.6270.5233.1199.5171.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 26 (21 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.52
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +1,517 (+28.5%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)



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Sandpoint-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Idaho state average. It is 55% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/22/1998 at 01:17:47, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, 4.6 ML, Depth: 7.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 65.4 miles away from Sandpoint center
On 5/2/1995 at 19:31:02, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.2 ML, 4.5 ML, Depth: 5.6 mi) earthquake occurred 96.3 miles away from the city center
On 3/22/2006 at 17:24:32, a magnitude 4.3 (3.6 MB, 4.3 MW, 4.2 ML, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 73.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/17/1994 at 06:56:49, a magnitude 4.1 (3.6 ML, 4.1 ML, Depth: 1.0 mi) earthquake occurred 66.4 miles away from Sandpoint center
On 11/11/2001 at 16:00:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MD, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 56.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/20/1998 at 16:33:06, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, 3.7 MD, Depth: 4.5 mi) earthquake occurred 73.1 miles away from Sandpoint center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

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Main business address for: INTERMOUNTAIN COMMUNITY BANCORP (SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED), COLDWATER CREEK INC (RETAIL-WOMEN'S CLOTHING STORES).


Hospital/medical center in Sandpoint:
  • BONNER GENERAL HOSPITAL (502 NORTH THIRD BOX 1448)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Sandpoint:
  • NEWPORT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; NEWPORT, WA)
  • BOUNDARY COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 38 miles; BONNERS FERRY, ID)
  • KOOTENAI MEDICAL CENTER (about 40 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID)

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Airports and Other landing facilities located in Sandpoint: See detailed data for Airports and Other landing facilities located in Sandpoint, ID

Amtrak station:
SANDPOINT (RAILROAD AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service.

Local government website: www.cityofsandpoint.com

College/University in Sandpoint:
  • SANDPOINT SCHOOL OF HAIR DESIGN (Location: 212 N 1ST AVE STE 202; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sandpoint:
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 40 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,988)
  • SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 5,564)
  • GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,860)
  • SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 6,284)
  • EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 100 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT enrollment: 9,823)
  • WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 112 miles; PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
Public high schools in Sandpoint:
Public elementary/middle schools in Sandpoint:
Private elementary/middle schools in Sandpoint:
  • SANDPOINT WALDORF SCHOOL (Students: 82; Location: PO BOX 95; Grades: PK - 8)
  • SANDPOINT COMMUNITY CHR SCH (Students: 80; Location: 5425 HWY 95 N \ PO BOX 186; Grades: 1 - 8)
  • SANDPOINT JUNIOR ACADEMY (Students: 77; Location: 2255 PINE STREET; Grades: 1 - 10)
  • LITTLE LAMBS PRESCHL/KINDERGAR (Students: 35; Location: 1900 PINE ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • ST FRANCIS PRESCHOOL/KI (Students: 19; Location: 221 S DIVISION; Grades: KG - KG)
  • SELKIRK SCHOOL (Students: 9; Location: 11014 W PINE ST; Grades: KG - 1)
See full list of schools located in Sandpoint, School District: LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT 84

Library in Sandpoint:
  • EAST BONNER COUNTY DISTRICT (Operating income: $1,122,488; Location: 1407 CEDAR ST; 78,516 books; 9,302 audio materials; 8,769 video materials; 206 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • I would like to add the URL www.selkirkschool.com for Selkirk School in Sandpoint Idaho

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Notable locations in Sandpoint: Bonner County Fairgrounds (A), Lake Plaza (B), Memorial Park Historical Museum (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Lakeview Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Sand Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Sandpoint: Pine Street Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Bonner County Historical Society & Museum (611 South Ella Avenue), Montana Rockies Rail Tours (Recreational Trips & Guides; 4100 Mcghee Rd Ste I), Montana Rockies Rail Tours- LLC (Tours & Charters; 1055 Baldy Park Avenue), Full Spectrum Kayak Tours (Tours & Charters; 321 North 2nd Avenue).

Hotels: Schweitzer Mountain Bed And Breakfast (110 Crystal Court), Quality Inn Sandpoint (807 North 5th Avenue), Insight Distributing Inc (1723 Ontario Street), La Quinta Inn Sandpoint (415 Cedar Street), Laquinta Inn (415 Cedar Street), K2 Motel (501 North 4th Avenue), Sandpoint Super 8 (476841 Highway 95), Hidden Lakes Golf Resort (151 Clubhouse Way), Sand-Ida Service Inc (210 East Superior Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sandpoint and their reported violations in the past:

CABINET MOUNTAINS WATER DIST (Population served: 2100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2001)
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
ODEN WATER ASSN INC (Population served: 690, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In NOV-2004
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-1999
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In NOV-1999
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In OCT-1999
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In SEP-1999
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-1999
  • 34 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
HIDDEN LAKES SUBD AND GOLF COURSE (Population served: 327, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between OCT-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
COLBURN WATER ASSN (Population served: 276, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUN-1997
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-1997
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-1997
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-1997
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In FEB-1997
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-1997
  • 3 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
USFS SAM OWEN CAMPGROUND (Population served: 186, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
MOUNTAIN SPRINGS WATER CORP (Population served: 161, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
BEE LINE WATER ASSN INC (Population served: 121, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUN-2000
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-2000
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-2000
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-2000
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In FEB-2000
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-2000
  • 45 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-02-1994 and APR-30-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-30-1995)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 5 minor monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
DIAMOND BENCHVIEW WATER CORP (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Sandpoint that have no violations reported:
  • NORTHSIDE WATER USERS ASSN (Population served: 350, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Idaho:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  58.5%
Whole state:  71.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.5%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  18.0%
Whole state:  11.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  5.5%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sandpoint, ID


People in group quarters in Sandpoint
  • 109 people in nursing homes
  • 82 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 54 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 11 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 4 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children


Sandpoint compared to Idaho state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Sandpoint (2009 data):
  • Panhandle State Bank: at 414 Church Street, branch established on 1981-05-18; Sand Point Branch at 231 N. Third Ave, branch established on 2008-05-12. Info updated 2008-06-20: Bank assets: $1,081.8 mil, Deposits: $797.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Intermountain Community Bancorp
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Sandpoint Branch at 201 Main Street, branch established on 1949-07-20. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Mountain West Bank: Downtown Sandpoint Branch at 201 East Superior Street, Suite A, branch established on 2002-10-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,228.3 mil, Deposits: $680.4 mil, headquarters in Coeur D Alene, ID, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Glacier Bancorp, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Sandpoint Branch at 405 North Second Avenue, branch established on 1916-01-01. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Washington Trust Bank: Sandpoint Branch at 515 Pine Street, Suite D, branch established on 2007-03-26. Info updated 2009-02-17: Bank assets: $4,085.0 mil, Deposits: $3,080.2 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 39 total offices, Holding Company: W.T.b. Financial Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Sandpoint Branch at 320 North Fourth Avenue, branch established on 1976-05-22. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • AmericanWest Bank: Sandpoint Financial Center at 605 5th Avenue, branch established on 2006-03-01. Info updated 2009-03-26: Bank assets: $1,904.2 mil, Deposits: $1,573.7 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 66 total offices, Holding Company: Americanwest Bancorporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Sandpoint, Idaho
  • Angel Of The Lake, 410 Railroad Ave, Sandpoint, ID 83864, Phone: (208) 263-0816
  • Lakeside Motel, 106 BRG, Sandpoint, ID 83864, Phone: (208) 263-2717, Fax: (208) 265-4781
  • Monarch Inn, Hwy 95 N, Sandpoint, ID 83864, Phone: (208) 263-1222
  • Sandpoint Super 8 Motel, 478641 Hwy 95 N, Sandpoint, ID 83864, Phone: (208) 263-2210, Fax: (208) 263-2210
  • K2 Motel, 501 N 4TH, Sandpoint, ID 83864, Phone: (208) 263-3441, Fax: (208) 263-5718
  • Super 8, 478641 Hwy 95N, Sandpoint, ID 83864, Phone: (208) 263-2216
  • La Quinta Inn, 415 Cedar, Sandpoint, ID 83864, Phone: (208) 263-9581
  • Selkirk Lodge, 10000 Schweitzer MTN Rd, Sandpoint, ID 83864, Phone: (208) 265-0257, Fax: (208) 263-7961
All 8 fire-safe hotels and motels in Sandpoint, Idaho


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Sandpoint travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Bonner County Idaho:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (58%)
  • Electricity (34%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Sandpoint

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 23.21%
Here23.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents27.6%20.8%9.3%8.7%7.9%
Congregations9.3%11.6%7.0%7.0%2.3%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchConservative Baptist Association of AmericaAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents4.2%3.4%3.4%2.5%12.2%
Congregations4.7%4.7%4.7%2.3%46.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 5$16,600$39,8400$0
Other Government Administration 7$19,600$33,6006$1,200
Judicial and Legal 4$16,880$50,6400$0
Police Protection - Officers 20$73,260$43,9560$0
Police - Other 3$8,132$32,5280$0
Firefighters 10$34,220$41,0640$0
Streets and Highways 9$56,320$75,0930$0
Health 2$5,450$32,7000$0
Sewerage 4$13,220$39,6600$0
Parks and Recreation 8$27,160$40,7400$0
Water Supply 12$54,400$54,4000$0
Other and Unallocable 1$4,400$52,8000$0
Totals for Government 85$329,642$46,5386$1,200



9.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,802 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.18%
Idaho average:  9.61%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($191 average AGI)
Bonner County:  0.09%
Idaho average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kootenai County, ID  1.14% ($32,662 average AGI)
from Spokane County, WA  0.58% ($50,859)
from King County, WA  0.30% ($55,000)


7.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,681 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.99%
Idaho average:  8.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kootenai County, ID  1.66% ($28,878 average AGI)
to Spokane County, WA  0.65% ($35,372)
to Boundary County, ID  0.44% ($25,914)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sandpoint:
  • KSPT (1400 AM; 1 kW; SANDPOINT, ID; Owner: BLUE SKY BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVNI (1080 AM; 10 kW; COEUR D' ALENE, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KMJY (700 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: JAMES E. AND HELEN G. STARGEL)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KQNT (590 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KJRB (790 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTRW (970 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KTRW, LLC)
  • KDRK (1050 AM; 5 kW; DISHMAN, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sandpoint:
  • KPND (95.3 FM; SANDPOINT, ID; Owner: BLUE SKY BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KIBR (102.5 FM; SANDPOINT, ID; Owner: BENEFIELD BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KIBX (92.1 FM; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KMJY-FM (104.5 FM; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: ALC COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KXLY-FM (99.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KHTQ (94.5 FM; HAYDEN, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KCDA (103.1 FM; POST FALLS, ID; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K212EY (90.3 FM; SANDPOINT, ID; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KDRK-FM (93.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIXZ-FM (96.1 FM; OPPORTUNITY, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMBI-FM (107.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • KPBX-FM (91.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KICR (102.3 FM; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTWD (97.5 FM; WALLACE, ID; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KZZU-FM (92.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: QUEENB)
  • KISC (98.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEYF-FM (101.1 FM; CHENEY, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZBD (105.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K269DU (101.7 FM; SANDPOINT, ID; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Sandpoint:
  • K59BW (Channel 59; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • K64BD (Channel 64; KELLOGG, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • K24DW (Channel 24; SANDPOINT, ID; Owner: SPOKANE SCHOOL DIST. 81/KSPS TV)
  • K48DX (Channel 48; SANDPOINT, ID; Owner: KHQ, INCORPORATED)
  • K52GH (Channel 52; SANDPOINT, ID; Owner: MOUNTAIN LICENSES, L.P.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Sandpoint, Idaho:
  • Fatal accident count: 8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 13
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 8
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 23
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Idaho average:
  • Fatal accident count: 60
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 86
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 22
  • Fatalities: 64
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 153
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 9
See more detailed statistics of Sandpoint fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 9 meters (30ft)
Total costs: $2,310,000
Total average daily traffic: 6,900
Total average daily truck traffic: 690
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 10,350

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Sandpoint)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Sandpoint, ID)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 36 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 33 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 95 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sandpoint)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 4 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Sandpoint)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 124 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 74
  • Hazardous Condition: 102
  • Service Call: 15
  • Good Intent Call: 19

Incident types - Sandpoint


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Sandpoint, ID

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