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Post Falls, ID Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q3 2023. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Post Falls, ID Housing Market Trends

With 44,194 people, 13,352 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $433,630, Post Falls real estate prices are well above average cost compared to national prices.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Post Falls, accounting for 73.07% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Post Falls include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 10.71%), mobile homes or trailers ( 7.07%), and a few duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 6.75%).

Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Post Falls. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 70.79% of Post Falls's homes, and 70.69% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.

Post Falls homes and real estate are some of the newest in America. 51.10% of Post Falls's housing was built since 2000, making the city have a very new look and feel. If you like the amenities of newer homes and subdivisions, then you will probably like what the Post Falls real estate market has to offer. Quite a bit of the housing here was also built between 1970-1999 ( 43.00%), and between 1940-1969 ( 3.56%). There's also some housing in Post Falls built before 1939 ( 2.35%).

Post Falls Home Appreciation Rates

In the last 10 years, Post Falls has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Post Falls real estate appreciated 178.83% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 10.80%, putting Post Falls in the top 10% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Post Falls definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.

Over the last year, Post Falls appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Post Falls's appreciation rate has been -2.07%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Post Falls were at -0.97%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of -3.82%.

Notably, Post Falls's appreciation rate in the latest quarter is one of the lowest in America.

Relative to Idaho, our data show that Post Falls's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 60% of the other cities and towns in Idaho.

One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Post Falls differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Post Falls - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Post Falls real estate investment or home purchase decisions.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$433,630

Post Falls, ID Home Prices
> $1,544,000
$1,158,001 - $1,544,000
$772,001 - $1,158,000
$618,001 - $772,000
$463,001 - $618,000
$309,001 - $463,000
$155,001 - $309,000
$77,001 - $155,000
$0 - $77,000
1.9%
1.9%
1.1%
1.1%
8.1%
8.1%
13.7%
13.7%
21.9%
21.9%
28.7%
28.7%
16.0%
16.0%
3.4%
3.4%
5.2%
5.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
High

for Idaho

Very High

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

13,352

Post Falls Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$2,020 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
Vacant
70.8%
70.8%
29.2%
29.2%
6.0%
6.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
51.1%
51.1%
43.0%
43.0%
3.6%
3.6%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
73.1%
73.1%
2.4%
2.4%
6.8%
6.8%
10.7%
10.7%
7.1%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
0.7%
0.7%
4.6%
4.6%
19.0%
19.0%
49.7%
49.7%
21.0%
21.0%
5.0%
5.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes