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Sandpoint, ID
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Living in Sandpoint



Sandpoint is a somewhat small city located in the state of Idaho. With a population of 9,777 people and five associated neighborhoods, Sandpoint is the 27th largest community in Idaho. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Sandpoint, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Sandpoint, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Sandpoint’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Sandpoint does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $60,208.00.

Sandpoint home prices are not only among the most expensive in Idaho, but Sandpoint real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Of important note, Sandpoint is also a city of artists. Sandpoint has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Sandpoint’s character.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Sandpoint spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 16.02 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.

The education level of Sandpoint citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 36.08% of adults in Sandpoint have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Sandpoint in 2018 was $33,808, which is upper middle income relative to Idaho, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $135,232 for a family of four. However, Sandpoint contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Sandpoint is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Sandpoint home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sandpoint residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Sandpoint include Irish, German, English, Italian, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Sandpoint is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.


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