| | Evanston, WY | Meridian, ID | United States |
| Overall | 89.7 | 119.6 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 91.4 | 94.0 | 100 |
| Health | 146.1 | 100.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 68.7 | 173.1 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $250,700 | $486,400 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 8,840.0% | 9,030.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 72.3 | 90.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 87.4 | 94.7 | 100 |
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Reviews for Evanston 
7 Reviews
Massive ignorance. I was attracted to this town because it's small, easy to get around and there's a Walmart, grocery store, post office, library, mechanic and a bad More
I felt like I didn't belong here nor did I feel welcome here . The people in this town are rude and backstabbing . If you are from another state you are not welcome in More
I moved here in 2016. That was probably a mistake, which I hope to fix very soon.
Positives: quiet place, no traffic issues, WY has no income tax. There are two More
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Reviews for Meridian 
18 Reviews
New to the area and so far we think it's a great place to live compared to Denver, where we moved from. Quality of life is so much better here! A lot less traffic than More
I have been here since 2013 and have watched child after child be diagnosed with Cancer. Many of the children have been diagnosed with "rare" Cancers. It has been More
It has changed a lot over the years... Crime rates are still low and people are overall still nice HOWEVER way too many people are moving to my wonderful town! All the More
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