WYLT Neighborhood Rankings · 2026
Best Neighborhoods
in Idaho
Ranked by safety, schools, walkability, and value. Every verdict is based on real data — no sponsored rankings, no fluff.
#1 Pick in Idaho
Post Falls, Post Falls is the top-rated neighborhood in Idaho — our highest verdict.
Top 22 Neighborhoods in Idaho
Post Falls
Settle herePost Falls, ID
Price
$490K
Walk
42/100
Schools
8.6/10
Eagle
Settle hereEagle, ID
Price
$799K
Walk
39/100
Schools
7.3/10
Boise
Good for nowBoise, ID
Price
$777K
Walk
82/100
Schools
7.9/10
Ammon
Good for nowAmmon, ID
Price
$392K
Walk
49/100
Schools
8.2/10
Meridian
Good for nowMeridian, ID
Price
$534K
Walk
37/100
Schools
9/10
Twin Falls
Good for nowTwin Falls, ID
Price
$334K
Walk
65/100
Schools
8/10
Hayden
Good for nowHayden, ID
Price
$562K
Walk
26/100
Schools
8.7/10
Victor
Good for nowVictor, ID
Price
$789K
Walk
33/100
Schools
7.8/10
Mountain Home
Good for nowMountain Home, ID
Price
$320K
Walk
62/100
Schools
7.4/10
Coeur d'Alene
Good for nowCoeur d'Alene, ID
Price
$590K
Walk
65/100
Schools
8.5/10
Boise
Good for nowBoise, ID
Price
$416K
Walk
64/100
Schools
7.7/10
Caldwell
Good for nowCaldwell, ID
Price
$346K
Walk
46/100
Schools
7.1/10
Jerome
Good for nowJerome, ID
Price
$269K
Walk
16/100
Schools
6.8/10
Pocatello
Good for nowPocatello, ID
Price
$287K
Walk
33/100
Schools
7.6/10
Blackfoot
Good for nowBlackfoot, ID
Price
$281K
Walk
56/100
Schools
6.7/10
Idaho Falls
Good for nowIdaho Falls, ID
Price
$359K
Walk
24/100
Schools
8.4/10
Nampa
Good for nowNampa, ID
Price
$339K
Walk
38/100
Schools
6.9/10
Lewiston
Good for nowLewiston, ID
Price
$341K
Walk
22/100
Schools
7/10
Star
Good for nowStar, ID
Price
$586K
Walk
29/100
Moscow
Think twiceMoscow, ID
Price
$381K
Walk
43/100
Schools
7/10
Sandpoint
Think twiceSandpoint, ID
Price
$517K
Walk
40/100
Schools
7.7/10
Rexburg
Think twiceRexburg, ID
Price
$419K
Walk
19/100
Schools
7.1/10
Best places to live in Idaho — 2026 rankings
WYLT has reviewed 22 neighborhoods across Idaho, covering cities including Post Falls, Eagle, Boise, Ammon, Meridian and more. The top-rated neighborhood this year is Post Falls, rated "Settle here" based on safety, schools, walkability, and home prices. 2 neighborhoods earn our highest "Settle here" verdict — meaning strong scores across all four dimensions with no major red flags.
Median home prices across reviewed Idaho neighborhoods average $460K. Average Walk Score is 42/100. Every verdict is based on real data — crime statistics, school ratings, walkability scores, and price trend data — not sponsored rankings. Click any neighborhood to read its full report including commute times, flood risk, and a plain-English verdict.