Post Falls, ID vs Somerville, MA
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.
Post Falls
67.7
#1396 nationally
Somerville
67
#1480 nationally
Somerville leads in walk score (89 vs 23). Somerville leads in median household income ($120,778 vs $71,042). Post Falls leads in cost of living index (111 vs 185).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Post Falls, ID | Somerville, MA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.7 (#1396) | 67 (#1480) |
| Population | 44,798 | 80,407 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $533,761 | $940,436 |
| Median Household Income | $71,042 | $120,778 |
| Average Commute | 21.8 min | 31.3 min |
| Walk Score | 23 | 89 |
| Crime Level | 4.2 | 6.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 185 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+51.8 | D+39.5 |
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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D+
67 Score
Somerville, MA
Massachusetts community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$940,436
Population
80,407
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
89
Northeast
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