Monterey Park, CA vs Post Falls, ID
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Monterey Park
63.4
#1770 nationally
Post Falls
67.7
#1396 nationally
Monterey Park leads in walk score (64 vs 23). Post Falls leads in crime level (4.2 vs 7.5). Post Falls leads in cost of living index (111 vs 169).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Monterey Park, CA | Post Falls, ID |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.4 (#1770) | 67.7 (#1396) |
| Population | 57,877 | 44,798 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $926,209 | $533,761 |
| Median Household Income | $76,892 | $71,042 |
| Average Commute | 28.8 min | 21.8 min |
| Walk Score | 64 | 23 |
| Crime Level | 7.5 | 4.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 169 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | R+51.8 |
D
63.4 Score
Monterey Park, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$926,209
Population
57,877
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
64
Pacific
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D+
67.7 Score
Post Falls, ID
Small Idaho city with local appeal
Median Home
$533,761
Population
44,798
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
23
West
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