Welcome To
Hayden
Once a humble logging and farming community, Hayden has grown into a vibrant suburb of Coeur d’Alene while preserving its small-town charm and strong sense of community.
Living in Hayden means waking up to stunning views of Hayden Lake, a pristine oasis perfect for boating, fishing, and paddleboarding. The lake isn’t just a recreational hub; it’s the soul of the town, inviting residents to connect with nature and each other. Beyond the water, Hayden is surrounded by endless opportunities for outdoor adventure, from hiking rugged trails to skiing nearby slopes in the winter.
Families are drawn to Hayden for its excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and family-friendly atmosphere. The town’s community spirit shines through its local events, where neighbors become friends and traditions are cherished. Whether it’s a farmers’ market or a festive parade, Hayden knows how to bring people together.
What Makes
Hayden Unique?
Hayden Lake
This stunning lake offers year-round recreation and breathtaking views.
Family-Friendly Attractions
Unique venues like Triple Play Family Fun Park and Big Red’s Barn Indoor Animal Experience offer year-round entertainment.
Balanced Lifestyle
The perfect blend of suburban comfort and rural charm. Families love the spacious homes, welcoming neighborhoods, and safe, nurturing environment that makes Hayden an ideal place to grow and thrive.
Strong Local Spirit
Hayden thrives on connection, with annual events like Hayden Daze and holiday celebrations bringing the community together to celebrate its unique charm and spirit.
Growing Economy
A thriving business community with a focus on local entrepreneurship and proximity to larger economic centers, Hayden provides diverse opportunities for residents.
Hayden Lake
This stunning lake offers year-round recreation and breathtaking views.
Family-Friendly Attractions
Unique venues like Triple Play Family Fun Park and Big Red’s Barn Indoor Animal Experience offer year-round entertainment.
Balanced Lifestyle
The perfect blend of suburban comfort and rural charm. Families love the spacious homes, welcoming neighborhoods, and safe, nurturing environment that makes Hayden an ideal place to grow and thrive.
Strong Local Spirit
Hayden thrives on connection, with annual events like Hayden Daze and holiday celebrations bringing the community together to celebrate its unique charm and spirit.
Growing Economy
A thriving business community with a focus on local entrepreneurship and proximity to larger economic centers, Hayden provides diverse opportunities for residents.

The Lifestyle
Life in Hayden moves at a comfortable pace, allowing residents to truly enjoy their surroundings. The community takes pride in its excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and abundance of outdoor activities. Whether you’re raising a family or seeking a peaceful retirement, Hayden offers a lifestyle that emphasizes connection to nature and community. Residents enjoy easy access to Hayden Lake for boating and fishing, as well as nearby forests for hiking and camping.
Dining + Shopping
Belle’s Brunch House
Start your day at this cozy, local gem where breakfast and lunch classics come alive with a modern twist. Known for its hearty portions and welcoming atmosphere, Belle’s is the go-to spot for comfort food done right.
Parallel 47
Set in a charming 1908 home, 325 Cuisine is perfect for date nights with its cozy vibe, handcrafted cocktails, and creative dishes. Whether you’re unwinding on the porch under summer twinkle lights, listening to the live band, or keeping warm by the indoor fireplace during winter, this place gives off all the small-town feel with a hint of elegance.
Radicci Italian Bistro
Transport yourself to Italy with Radicci’s authentic flavors. This family-friendly bistro serves up homemade pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and an impressive wine list, all in a setting that feels like home.
T Blue Boutique
Discover style with a personal touch at T Blue Boutique. This chic shop offers a curated selection of contemporary clothing, accessories, and gifts, perfect for refreshing your wardrobe or finding that special item.
Kaffee Meister
Sip and savor at Kaffee Meister, where every cup of coffee is a masterpiece. With expertly crafted espresso drinks, pour-overs, and locally-made pastries, it’s the ideal spot to work, relax, or catch up with friends.
Rustlers Roost
Step into a local tradition with a Western flair. Rustlers Roost is renowned for its prime cuts, hearty portions, and inviting vibe. Whether it’s a family dinner or a celebration, this spot delivers every time.
Local Favorites

Triple Play Family Fun Park
Looking for all-day fun for the whole family? Triple Play Family Fun Park has you covered. As the Northwest’s largest entertainment hub, it features go-karts, bumper boats, mini golf, laser tag, bowling, and even an indoor waterpark complete with water slides and a wave pool. Add in a ropes course, arcade, and an on-site restaurant, and you’ve got the ultimate destination for year-round adventures.

Hayden Lake Country Club
Steeped in history and elegance, Hayden Lake Country Club is a community treasure. Founded in 1907 and home to Idaho’s first 18-hole golf course, this exclusive club offers more than just golf. Enjoy pickleball and tennis courts, a private marina, and outstanding dining—all with breathtaking views of Hayden Lake. It’s where timeless tradition meets modern luxury.


Honeysuckle Beach
Nestled on the shores of Hayden Lake, Honeysuckle Beach is the perfect spot for summer fun. Whether you’re swimming, fishing, or playing volleyball, the golden sands and crystal-clear waters set the stage for relaxation. With barbecue areas, a boat launch, and nearby bike paths, this local gem is a go-to destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Schools
Hayden is served by the Coeur d’Alene School District, known for its commitment to academic excellence. Hayden Meadows Elementary School is a standout, recognized as both a “Goal Maker” and “Top Performer” by the state. The area also offers several private school options, catering to diverse educational needs.
Overview + Demographics
Coeur d’Alene is home to 54,628 residents, with an average income of $65,786, a majority of the population aged 25 to 70, and the average value of a home being between $300,000 to $500,000. (Data: U.S. Census Bureau)
54,628
Population
$65,786
Average Individual Income
38
Median Age
$300,000-$500,000
Average Housing Value
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