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Coeur d'Alene vs Tensed, Idaho

Coeur d'Alene has about 597.4 times as many people as Tensed. They are about 36 miles apart in a straight line.

The basics

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (Vintage 2024) · July 1, 2024 estimate

Coeur d'Alene

57,355

Tensed

96

Coeur d'Alene

Kootenai County

Tensed

Benewah County

Elevation

Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System · Checked Oct 3, 2026

Coeur d'Alene

2,200 ft

Tensed

2,600 ft

Distance to Boise (straight line)

Source: Straight line between the two town centers (USGS and Census coordinates) · Checked Oct 3, 2026

Coeur d'Alene

282 mi

Tensed

247 mi

Price level (U.S. average = 100)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, all items, for the metro area (via FRED) · 2024 data, released Feb 19, 2026 · Towns outside a metro area use Idaho's statewide figure.

Coeur d'Alene

98.3

Tensed

95.5

Outdoors

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Trails within 15 miles

Source: Trails listed on Treasure Idaho (OpenStreetMap and public land agencies) · Checked Oct 2, 2026

Coeur d'Alene

52

Tensed

18

Things to do within 15 miles

Source: Things to do listed on Treasure Idaho (OpenStreetMap and USGS) · Checked Oct 2, 2026

Coeur d'Alene

17

Tensed

2

Allergies, in a typical year

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Spring tree pollen

Source: National Allergy Bureau daily pollen counts, CDC release 2003 to 2024 (Boise, Twin Falls, Coeur d'Alene stations) · Typical year; how it is rated is on each city page · Tensed uses the Coeur d'Alene station, 36 miles away.

Coeur d'Alene

High

Tensed

High

Early-summer grass pollen

Source: The Allergy Group (Boise) grass counts; NAB station reports for North Idaho · Typical year; how it is rated is on each city page · Tensed uses the Coeur d'Alene station, 36 miles away.

Coeur d'Alene

High

Tensed

High

Fall weed and sagebrush pollen

Source: National Allergy Bureau daily pollen counts, CDC release 2003 to 2024 (Boise, Twin Falls, Coeur d'Alene stations) · Typical year; how it is rated is on each city page · Tensed uses the Coeur d'Alene station, 36 miles away.

Coeur d'Alene

Moderate

Tensed

Moderate

Wildfire smoke (days a year over AQI 100)

Source: EPA AirData: annual AQI by county · 2021 to 2025 average

Coeur d'Alene

Moderate, 4.6

Tensed

Moderate, 6.6

Only figures both towns have are shown. Counts of communities, builders, jobs, businesses and stays are what Treasure Idaho lists today, not every one in town. Allergy ratings are typical, general guidance, not medical advice; each city page shows how its ratings were worked out.

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