Lancaster, TX 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.
Lancaster
69.9
#1155 nationally
Post Falls
67.7
#1396 nationally
Post Falls leads in crime level (4.2 vs 11.2). Post Falls leads in average commute (21.8 min vs 29.7 min). Lancaster leads in cost of living index (98 vs 111).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lancaster, TX | Post Falls, ID |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.9 (#1155) | 67.7 (#1396) |
| Population | 40,215 | 44,798 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $273,149 | $533,761 |
| Median Household Income | $65,323 | $71,042 |
| Average Commute | 29.7 min | 21.8 min |
| Walk Score | 22 | 23 |
| Crime Level | 11.2 | 4.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 98 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+22.2 | R+51.8 |
D+
69.9 Score
Lancaster, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$273,149
Population
40,215
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
22
Southwest
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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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