York-Hanover Coeur d'Alene

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Should you move?

Moving from York-Hanover to Coeur d'Alene is less favorable: BEA regional price parity goes from 96.0 to 98.3 (US = 100), and HUD 2-bedroom rent rises by $212/mo.

-$596
BLS median salary lower in Coeur d'Alene
250 to 235
violent crimes per 100K (FBI UCR, state-level)
13.6:1 to 17.1:1
NCES student-teacher ratio

BEA Regional Price Parity, HUD Fair Market Rent, BLS OEWS, FBI UCR, NCES, and DOL. The table below lets you override the composite with your own priorities.

Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 96.0 → 98.3
Rent Delta: +$212/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + Fewer environmental violations

Cons of Moving

  • - $212/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - Higher student-teacher ratios

Purchasing power stays near-even: BEA RPP moves only from 96.0 to 98.3 (ratio 1.02), inside a ±5% band. HUD 2BR Fair Market Rent rises $212/mo ($2,544/yr) from $1,335 in York-Hanover to $1,547 in Coeur d'Alene.

The seven-dimension ledger splits (2 destination wins · 4 origin wins); priorities decide this move. Coeur d'Alene sits #190 of 387 metros on PlainRelocate livability (middle third). York-Hanover is #192/387 on the same ranking. Composite verdict: Less Favorable. Override it with the dimension table below.

BLS OEWS median salary moves $596 lower ($65,230 → $64,634). Labor-market size: 176,090 tracked jobs at origin vs 64,630 at destination.

State retirement friendliness is near-even: Pennsylvania 65 (C, #18/51) vs Idaho 58 (D, #30/51). Full state tax and healthcare sub-scores sit in the retirement desk below.

Dimension
York-Hanover
Coeur d'Alene
Winner
Cost of Living
RPP 96.0
RPP 98.3
York-Hanover
Rent (2BR)
$1,335/mo
$1,547/mo
York-Hanover
Wages
$65,230
$64,634
York-Hanover
Crime
250 per 100K
235 per 100K
Coeur d'Alene
Schools
13.6:1
17.1:1
York-Hanover
Childcare
N/A
$7,315/yr
Tie
Environment
5292 violations
2331 violations
Coeur d'Alene

State retirement friendliness

Primary-state scores from PlainRelocate's retirement registry (tax + healthcare + climate composite). Metro pairs use each metro's primary state abbreviation.

Origin state · Pennsylvania
65 C #18/51
Income tax
95
Property tax
58
Estate tax
100
Healthcare
72
Destination state · Idaho
58 D #30/51
Income tax
70
Property tax
76
Estate tax
100
Healthcare
24

Full retirement ranking · Source composite documented on methodology (Tax Foundation + AARP tax guides + federal healthcare/climate inputs).

Salary Adjustment Calculator

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Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, HUD Fair Market Rents, BLS OES, FBI UCR, NCES, DOL, EPA; retirement desk: Tax Foundation + AARP tax guides June 2026