Mountain Brook, AL 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.
Mountain Brook
69.8
#1170 nationally
Post Falls
67.7
#1396 nationally
Mountain Brook leads in median household income ($167,007 vs $71,042). Mountain Brook leads in crime level (1.8 vs 4.2). Post Falls leads in cost of living index (111 vs 161).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Mountain Brook, AL | Post Falls, ID |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.8 (#1170) | 67.7 (#1396) |
| Population | 21,737 | 44,798 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,068,731 | $533,761 |
| Median Household Income | $167,007 | $71,042 |
| Average Commute | 17.5 min | 21.8 min |
| Walk Score | 21 | 23 |
| Crime Level | 1.8 | 4.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 161 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+10.4 | R+51.8 |
D+
69.8 Score
Mountain Brook, AL
Small Alabama city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,068,731
Population
21,737
Crime
Low
Walk Score
21
Southeast
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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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