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Idaho

Boise City

ID

Livability

73

out of 100

vs
Idaho

Meridian

ID

Livability

77

out of 100

Verdict

Boise City leads on Affordability, Educational Attainment, while Meridian leads on Safety, Livability.

Score Comparison

Affordability

ID

68

✓ wins
vs

ID

67

Educational Attainment

ID

78

✓ wins
vs

ID

76

Safety

ID

—

vs

ID

90

✓ wins

Weather

ID

—

vs

ID

—

Livability

ID

73

vs

ID

77

✓ wins

Full Comparison

MetricBoise CityMeridian
Population234,192 119,872
Median Income$76,402 $93,296 ✓
Median Rent$1,223 ✓$1,548
Median Home Value$401,800 ✓$425,800
Median Age38 37
HS Graduation95% 96% ✓
Bachelor's+46% ✓44%
Broadband Access92% 95% ✓
Homeownership63% 76% ✓
Avg Commute21 min ✓23 min
Violent Crime (per 1k)N/A 1.51
Property Crime (per 1k)N/A 6.60
Avg TemperatureN/A N/A
Sunny DaysN/A N/A
Avg SnowfallN/A N/A
Avg RainfallN/A N/A
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