Charlottesville, VA 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.
Charlottesville
70.1
#1130 nationally
Post Falls
67.7
#1396 nationally
Charlottesville leads in walk score (58 vs 23). Post Falls leads in crime level (4.2 vs 9.8). Charlottesville leads in average commute (17 min vs 21.8 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Charlottesville, VA | Post Falls, ID |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.1 (#1130) | 67.7 (#1396) |
| Population | 44,983 | 44,798 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $522,903 | $533,761 |
| Median Household Income | $67,177 | $71,042 |
| Average Commute | 17 min | 21.8 min |
| Walk Score | 58 | 23 |
| Crime Level | 9.8 | 4.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 122 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+68.7 | R+51.8 |
C-
70.1 Score
Charlottesville, VA
Small Virginia city with local appeal
Median Home
$522,903
Population
44,983
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
58
Northeast
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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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