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    City vs city

    Boise City, ID vs Idaho Falls, ID

    Boise CityIdaho Falls
    Population235,70166,672
    Population growth (1 yr)0.6%1.5%
    Median home value$456,000$298,600
    Median rent$1,359$992
    Household income$81,308$69,630
    Unemployment3.8%4.0%
    Bachelor's degree+29%21%
    State crime /100k845845

    Gold marks the better number on each line.

    Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023 vs 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer (statewide).

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