Population
Rexburg
39,589
Post Falls
41,716
Median Income
Rexburg
$50,359
Post Falls
$73,313
Home Value
Rexburg
$384,000
Post Falls
$425,100
Rent
Rexburg
$959
Post Falls
$1,313
Crime Rate
Rexburg
0.70
Post Falls
1.52
Cost of Living
Rexburg
102.5
Post Falls
126.9
Avg Temp
Rexburg
N/A
Post Falls
N/A
Unemployment
Rexburg
8.7%
Post Falls
3.7%
How Similar Are Rexburg & Post Falls?
Post Falls is Rexburg's #19 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Rexburg
39,589
Post Falls
41,716
Both cities have similar populations — Rexburg at 39,589 and Post Falls at 41,716.
Violent Crime
Rexburg
0.70
Post Falls
1.52
Post Falls's violent crime is significantly higher than Rexburg's — 54% difference.
Property Crime
Rexburg
5.23
Post Falls
6.43
Post Falls has a 19% higher property crime than Rexburg.
Political Leaning
Rexburg
80.2%
Post Falls
74.8%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 7% difference.
Unemployment
Rexburg
8.7%
Post Falls
3.7%
Rexburg's unemployment is significantly higher than Post Falls's — 57% difference.
Median Income
Rexburg
$50,359
Post Falls
$73,313
Post Falls has a 31% higher median income than Rexburg.
Home Values
Rexburg
$384,000
Post Falls
$425,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 10% difference.
Education
Rexburg
11.0%
Post Falls
15.2%
Post Falls has a 28% higher education than Rexburg.
Demographics
Rexburg
86.8%
Post Falls
86.6%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 0% difference.
Cost of Living
Rexburg
102.5
Post Falls
126.9
Post Falls has a 19% higher cost of living than Rexburg.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Rexburg and Post Falls share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Rexburg
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Post Falls
Post Falls leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Rexburg leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDRexburg has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,105 vs $1,547 in Post Falls (29% lower). Rexburg has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,008 vs $1,302 in Post Falls (23% lower). Rexburg scores 77.0 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 98.1 in Post Falls.
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Housing Market — Post Falls leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPost Falls has a vacancy rate of 4.4% compared to 15.0% in Rexburg. Post Falls has a owner-occupied of 66.0% compared to 23.5% in Rexburg. Post Falls has a single-family homes of 71.6% compared to 27.3% in Rexburg.
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Jobs & Economy — Post Falls leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPost Falls has a poverty rate of 13.0% compared to 35.5% in Rexburg. Post Falls has a unemployment rate of 3.7% compared to 8.7% in Rexburg. Post Falls has a per capita income of $32,045 vs $21,283 in Rexburg (34% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Rexburg leads
Source: FBI UCRRexburg has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.11 in Post Falls. Rexburg has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.45 compared to 1.30 in Post Falls. Rexburg has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.40 compared to 0.88 in Post Falls.
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Schools & Education — Post Falls leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPost Falls has a high school diploma or higher of 33.5% compared to 14.4% in Rexburg. Post Falls has a bachelor's degree or higher of 15.2% compared to 11.0% in Rexburg.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPost Falls has a population of 41,716, about 1.1x the size of Rexburg (39,589). Rexburg skews younger with a median age of 21.0 vs 34.6.
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Black
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Rexburg
Post Falls
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareRexburg: 5 vs Post Falls: 2 for with emergency services. Post Falls: 4.5 vs Rexburg: 3.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPost Falls has a public transit of 1.2% compared to 0.3% in Rexburg. Post Falls has a drive alone of 77.4% compared to 55.3% in Rexburg. Rexburg has a work from home of 12.3% compared to 11.5% in Post Falls.
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