Batavia, IL 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.
Batavia
72.9
#804 nationally
Post Falls
67.7
#1396 nationally
Batavia leads in crime level (2.5 vs 4.2). Batavia leads in median household income ($113,824 vs $71,042). Post Falls leads in average commute (21.8 min vs 29.6 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Batavia, IL | Post Falls, ID |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.9 (#804) | 67.7 (#1396) |
| Population | 26,235 | 44,798 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $472,001 | $533,761 |
| Median Household Income | $113,824 | $71,042 |
| Average Commute | 29.6 min | 21.8 min |
| Walk Score | 29 | 23 |
| Crime Level | 2.5 | 4.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 117 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+9.4 | R+51.8 |
C-
72.9 Score
Batavia, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$472,001
Population
26,235
Crime
Low
Walk Score
29
Midwest
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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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