| | Meridian, ID | Ukiah, CA | United States |
| Overall | 119.6 | 119.5 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 94.0 | 107.0 | 100 |
| Health | 100.3 | 121.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 173.1 | 159.5 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $486,400 | $446,900 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,030.0% | 10,140.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 90.4 | 84.8 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 94.7 | 110.4 | 100 |
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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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Well from reading the reviews one would not live here. I think that's a ruse because I'm going on 9 years in the town and I love it. Now if your from the South then your More
If you are reading this, then do not buy into what some AI robotic paragraph of text says from Google.
Here it is from a real person, a real ex-citizen. If you More
I am a transplant from Los Angeles/OC and have lived here for 6 years. Thankfully I do not live in the city of Ukiah. I live in the east hills and am in my 40s trying to More
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