Sandpoint, Idaho

Quick Statistics

Sandpoint is a community in Bonner County, Idaho, home to about 9,637 people spread across 4.3 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $40,637 a year, and a typical home is worth about $465,600. About 46.9% of adults hold a college degree, and 85.8% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 31 percent over the past decade.

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9,637
Total Population
▲ up 31% since 2012
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4.28 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$40,637
Median Personal Income
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$465,600
Median Home Value
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46.9%
College Educated
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85.8%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 7.1 points since 2010
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Among the Idaho towns GeoStat tracks, Sandpoint ranks number 27 of 232 in population, number 84 in median household income, number 28 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Sandpoint typically top out near 82°F in July, while January nights average about 23°F. The area sees roughly 62 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Sandpoint
# Town Distance Population
1.Ponderay, ID1.9 mi.1,534
2.Dover, ID2.8 mi.792
3.Kootenai, ID2.9 mi.1,022
4.Hope, ID11.9 mi.112
5.East Hope, ID12.8 mi.265
6.Priest River, ID17.3 mi.1,778
7.Clark Fork, ID20.1 mi.990
8.Oldtown, ID22.2 mi.428
Frequently Asked Questions About Sandpoint

What is the population of Sandpoint, Idaho?
Sandpoint has a population of about 9,637 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Sandpoint, Idaho in?
Sandpoint is located in Bonner County, Idaho.

What is the median home value in Sandpoint, Idaho?
The median home value in Sandpoint is about $465,600, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Sandpoint, Idaho?
The median personal income in Sandpoint is about $40,637 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Sandpoint, Idaho?
Since 1950, 4 tornadoes have been recorded in Bonner County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Sandpoint, Idaho?
Typical July highs run about 82 degrees and January lows about 23 degrees, with around 62 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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