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State Line, Idaho City Hall
Idaho›Kootenai County

State LineID

A town of 38, settled in 1950.

1 bordering townMap →
Photo: Howpper · CC BY-SA 3.0
Photo of State Line

State Line, ID · Photo: Howpper · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source ↗

Is State Line a good place to live?

Only 3 of the 60 Idaho towns we compare have a lower median age than State Line. State Line has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

38 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Post FallsPost FallsState Line
State Line, Idaho City Hall
State Line, Idaho City Hall, 2014
State Line’s story

76 years in pictures

Census counts: 52 in 1950, 39 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 3 maps from 1949 on.

  • 1950State Line is settled
Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Coeur D'Alene Lake and 11 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around State Line. Close and well known come first.

All 17 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Coeur D'Alene Lake: The original uploader was Jamidwyer at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.0 · Silverwood Theme Park: nicanicasather, CC BY 2.0 · Numerica Veterans Arena: Jdubman at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Riverfront Park: en:User:Sundodger, Public domain · Manito Park and Botanical Gardens: Jdubman at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0

Getting set up

Moving to State Line: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in State Line, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerAvista11.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Post Falls water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers64% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNearest public drop-offPrairie Solid Waste Transfer Station, 3 miOpenStreetMap
SchoolsPost Falls School District 273Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Idaho you can register online until 11 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 11 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereKootenai County ClerkKootenai County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2023
ZIP code8385483854 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in State Line.

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a very low hazard risk in State Line

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 90% of U.S. communities.

10risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
10Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesHeat waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers in State Line

State Line has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. State Line’s July high is 84°F, where Idaho’s towns sit at 89°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.

45″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–37°
Spring35–58°
Summer51–80°
Fall36–58°
Oct 18
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy State Line is

State Line beats the Idaho average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7. 73% of State Line adults had a checkup this year, close to Idaho’s towns (73%) and below U.S. towns (79%). 16% of adults report frequent physical distress in State Line.

State LineIdaho townsU.S. towns
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)73%73%79%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)16%14%14%
Depression (CDC PLACES)25%23%23%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)30%31%35%
32 measures vs. Idaho
0 better25 too close to call7 worse
What stands outState LineID
More adults with COPD8.3%6.6%
More smokers14.4%12%
More adults facing a utility shut-off7.8%6.6%
Multicare Valley Hospital
9.5 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about State Line

15pages on State Line
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of State Line

About State Line

City in Idaho, United States

Stateline, officially the City of State Line, and historically known as State Line Village, is a city in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States, and is both the easternmost suburb of Spokane, Washington and the westernmost suburb of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. The population was 39 at the 2020 census. The city is known for the adult services it provides which attract business from nearby Spokane and Coeur d'Alene. The unincorporated community of Spokane Bridge, Washington is located across the Spokane River to the southwest.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.1 sq mi
Area code
208

Questions about State Line

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is State Line, ID a good place to live?

State Line has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.