| | Shelton, WA | Emmett, ID | United States |
| Overall | 102.0 | 99.4 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 99.7 | 92.0 | 100 |
| Health | 89.1 | 103.4 | 100 |
| Housing | 113.3 | 100.4 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $382,900 | $389,600 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 7,480.0% | 9,060.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 87.4 | 102.8 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 102.3 | 72.9 | 100 |
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Reviews for Shelton 
5 Reviews
Lived here 13 years. Air smells like chemicals and gasses not to mention how terrible the pollen is. People are either terribly rude, your friends, or follow you home at More
Shelton is a town stuck in the mud. Thats the best way to describe it. People like it that way from what I can tell. It's stuck in time between an old town appearance More
Below are the crime statistics on Shelton Wa compared to the national average. Several thing you can count on in Shelton is increase crime, homeless living everywhere More
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Reviews for Emmett 
8 Reviews
I strongly recommend that instead of choosing Emmett, you consider choosing Boise if you really want to move to Idaho.
If you're flexible, better yet choose western More
Emmett, Idaho is the best place to live because the people are super friendly, willing to help if your in need, happy, stress free. It’s beautiful scenery is gorgeous. More
I don't know what Edward is talking about, this town is clean, downtown is cute and the people are friendly. Granted there aren't many jobs right in Emmett, but Boise More
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