Berkeley, 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.

Berkeley

59.6

#1947 nationally

vs

Post Falls

67.7

#1396 nationally

Post Falls leads in crime level (4.2 vs 17.5). Berkeley leads in walk score (85 vs 23). Post Falls leads in cost of living index (111 vs 222).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Berkeley, CA Post Falls, ID
WhereAtHome Score 59.6 (#1947) 67.7 (#1396)
Population 118,962 44,798
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,460,437 $533,761
Median Household Income $104,716 $71,042
Average Commute 30.4 min 21.8 min
Walk Score 85 23
Crime Level 17.5 4.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 222 111
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+53.6 R+51.8