Compare: Laurel, MT and Post falls, ID

Laurel MT

102.0

Cost of Living

above US average

7,203

Population

37.07

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$62,250

Median Income

below US average

$350,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Post falls ID

102.5

Cost of Living

above US average

44,194

Population

13.01

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$71,042

Median Income

below US average

$504,950

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Laurel

Family-oriented activities available
Less traffic congestion
Good local parks
Affordable housing options
Strong local schools
Friendly community vibe
Great outdoor activities
Access to nearby Billings
Community events organized
Low crime rates reported

Cons of Laurel

Fewer job opportunities
Some social economic challenges
Isolated from major cities
Limited nightlife options
Harsh winters affect outdoor fun
Political views tend to be conservative
Few dining alternatives
Low diversity in population
Rural lifestyle may feel slow
Limited cultural events

Pros of Post falls

Good schools
Family-friendly events
Diverse parks
Friendly locals
Friendly community
Affordable housing
Low crime rate
Great outdoor activities
Strong job market
Access to nature

Cons of Post falls

Higher cost of living
Not much to do indoors
Sparse public transport
Limited nightlife options
Cold winters
Rural location issues
Low diversity demographics
Limited dining options
Some conservative views
Few cultural activities