Post Falls, ID vs Torrance, CA

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.

Post Falls

67.7

#1396 nationally

vs

Torrance

64.2

#1714 nationally

Torrance leads in walk score (67 vs 23). Post Falls leads in crime level (4.2 vs 8.5). Post Falls leads in cost of living index (111 vs 195).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Post Falls, ID Torrance, CA
WhereAtHome Score 67.7 (#1396) 64.2 (#1714)
Population 44,798 139,224
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $533,761 $1,117,906
Median Household Income $71,042 $109,554
Average Commute 21.8 min 27.8 min
Walk Score 23 67
Crime Level 4.2 8.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 111 195
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+51.8 D+32.9