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Map of Post Falls: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land2.7%332 of 12,176 acres
Trails23 mi1.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves258 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Post Falls

City in Idaho, United States
1871Established
38,485Population
14.4 sq miArea
2,182 ftElevation

Post Falls is a city in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. It is the gateway city to Northern Idaho off Interstate 90, just west of Coeur d'Alene, and east of Spokane, Washington. The population is an estimated 44,194 in 2022 according to the U.S. Census Bureau estimate, making it Idaho's ninth-largest city and the second largest city in North Idaho behind Coeur d’Alene.

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ZIP code83854, 83877
Area code208
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Housing in Post Falls

$535K▲ 2.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Post Falls home is worth about $535,000, up 2.7% in a year, 12% above the Idaho typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market18
Sale-to-list99.5%
Sold in May75
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Safety in Post Falls

B+

Safety Grade B+

Post Falls reports less crime per resident than 65% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Post Falls 1.6
Idaho 2.2
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Post Falls 7.2
Idaho 6.2
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade B+

The public schools Post Falls’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 65% of Idaho’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#22Best public schoolsof 63 in ID
DistrictPOST FALLS DISTRICTSchools19

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within ID. Ratings are from neighbors.

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