Dalton Gardens is a city in Kootenai County, Idaho, home to about 2,496 people across 2.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 83815.
Homes sold for a median of $313 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population2,4961,049 per sq mi
Median home value$803,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$313Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Dalton Gardens. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Dalton Gardens
Distances
Nearest major airport
Spokane International Airport (GEG)35 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Seattle, WA259 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Dalton Gardens; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Dalton Gardens
U.S. Representative · Idaho’s 1st DistrictRuss Fulcher (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Dalton Gardens had 2,537 residents in the 2020 census, up 11% since 2000.
It’s the 64th largest of 232 towns in Idaho by population.
Kootenai County grew from 10,216 residents in 1900 to 171,362 in 2020.
Kootenai County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 25.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Coeur D'Alene, ID weather station (3 miles away).
Jobs in Kootenai County
64,571 jobs at 6,221 businesses in Kootenai County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
255 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Dalton Gardens.
Nearest hospitals
Kootenai HealthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Coeur D'Alene2.2 miles
Northwest Specialty HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Post Falls6.3 miles
Multicare Valley HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Spokane Valley21.1 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
17
Specialist doctors
12
Dentists
24
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
59
Mental health providers
58
Physical and occupational therapists
59
Optometrists
4
Chiropractors
22
Pharmacies
5
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Dalton Gardens
Parks (2 nearby)
Jenny Stokes Field · 4 acres1.0 mi
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Super One Foods0.6 mi
Target0.7 mi
Fred Meyer0.9 mi
Safeway1.1 mi
Pharmacies
Albertsons Pharmacy1.5 mi
Kootenai Clinic Cancer Services Pharmacy (Specialty Pharmacy)2.2 mi
Libraries
Hayden Library1.6 mi
Molstead Library3.3 mi
Coeur d'Alene Public Library3.7 mi
Museums
Bird Aviation Museum & Invention Center3.4 mi
Museum of North Idaho3.5 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Coeur d'Alene Summer Theatre Office0.6 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Coeur D'Alene District, Coeur D'Alene Charter Academy Inc.. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(9)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Dalton Elementary SchoolDalton Gardens
Pre-K–5
411
Public
0.9 mi
Ramsey Magnet School of ScienceCoeur D'Alene
Pre-K–5
468
Public
0.9 mi
Skyway Elementary SchoolCoeur D'Alene
Pre-K–5
518
Public
1.5 mi
Cda Juvenile Detention CenterDalton Gardens
4–12
15
Alternative Education
0.3 mi
Canfield Middle SchoolCoeur D'Alene
6–8
746
Public
1.2 mi
Coeur D'Alene Charter Academy SchoolCoeur D'Alene
6–12
593
Charter
0.7 mi
Woodland Middle SchoolCoeur D'Alene
6–8
747
Public
1.5 mi
Coeur D'Alene High SchoolCoeur D'Alene
9–12
1,526
Public
0.6 mi
Lake City High SchoolCoeur D'Alene
9–12
1,530
Public
1.0 mi
Private schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Holy Family Catholic SchoolCoeur D Alene
Pre-K–8
241
Roman Catholic
1.8 mi
Noah's Ark Learning CenterCoeur D Alene
Pre-K–K
18
Baptist
1.7 mi
Summit Christian AcademyCoeur D Alene
Pre-K–6
107
Christian (no specific denomination)
1.0 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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