ABA therapy in St. Maries, ID
About 2,500 people live in St. Maries, across 1.19 square miles — moderately spread out, at roughly 2,095 people per square mile. Families here hit the same two questions: what’s actually available, and who pays for it.
- 28.8 mi to Coeur d'Alene
- Idaho Medicaid covers eligible children
- In-home visits come to you
What’s available in St. Maries
In-home usually starts sooner than the drive is worth
The nearest city of any size is Coeur d'Alene, roughly 28.8 miles away. That's a real trip twice a day, and for most families in St. Maries it means in-home ABA starts sooner and sticks better — with a center added later only if peer goals become the priority.
St. Maries by the numbers
- Population
- 2,487
- 2024 census estimate
- Land area
- 1.19 sq mi
- 2,095 people per square mile
- Size in Idaho
- #56
- of 86 communities we cover
- Size in Benewah County
- #1
- of 2 towns in the county
St. Maries has grown about 5% since the 2020 census — a growing town usually means more families arriving than local services have caught up with, and waitlists follow that curve.
Which rules apply to you
About 24% of Benewah County's 10,529 residents live in St. Maries, one of 3 incorporated places in the county. The county's rules govern you; the county page has the full coverage detail.
Coverage itself is set statewide, not locally. Idaho Medicaid covers medically necessary ABA for eligible children anywhere in Idaho, and Idaho’s autism insurance law reaches private plans issued in the state. Your address changes which providers can reach you — it doesn’t change whether you’re covered.
St. Maries questions, straight answers
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ABA therapy near St. Maries
The closest communities we cover, with the real distance from St. Maries: