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Post Falls, ID vs Marion, IA

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Are people in Marion older or younger than people in Post Falls?
- The Median Age in Marion is 5.2 years older than in Post Falls.

Are housing costs cheaper in Marion or Post Falls?
- Marion housing costs are 49.3% less expensive than Post Falls housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Marion or Post Falls?
- The average commute for residents of Marion is 1.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Post Falls.

Things to do in Post Falls?
Post Falls, ID is situated along the Spokane River providing residents with stunning views of Northern Idaho’s majestic mountain peaks. A charming city that has seen major growth over recent years, it is known for its wide range of outdoor activities such as skiing, hunting and fishing.

Things to do in Marion?
Marion, Iowa is located in Linn county giving its citizens access to top rated schools such as Jefferson High School while also having shopping options at Lindale Mall and numerous restaurants such as Grub Burger Bar

 Post Falls, IDMarion, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock41,023329,725,481
 Median Income$65,592  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$457,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.91  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Post Falls    6 Reviews

In moving here I knew about the snow. Not a matter of if but how much. What I didn't know was how windy it gets and how often. I also didn't know about the dust. It's  More

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Over 6 years ago

Moved here from Seattle in 2018. Even though the population is under 40,000 it doesn't feel like small town Mayberry. The biggest mistake I see happening is the building  More

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Post Falls had great potential; too bad the city planning committee blew it! It's such a disorganized bunch of housing communities built just what looks like where ever  More

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Reviews for Marion    3 Reviews

I've lived in Marion for ~22 years now, and it has its pros (+) and cons (-): + Marion is one of the safest places to live in the country. + The cost of living vs  More

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Over 15 years ago

Marion is clean, affordable and has one of the lowest crime rates in the state. The people here are friendly and helpful. Marion shares a border with Cedar Rapids  More

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Marion is one of the fastest growing communities in Iowa. We have a highly educated workforce, affordable housing, low crime and excellent education. Plus, there is much  More

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