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,
Geography
The coordinates of Post Falls are .
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water.
Post Falls is located on the Rathdrum Prairie, along the Washington–Idaho border. It is bounded by Coeur d’Alene to the east, Stateline and the state of Washington to the west, and the Spokane River to the south. Post Falls is east of Spokane and approximately south of the Canada–United States border. The elevation of the city is above sea level.
Climate
Post Falls has a Warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb), with four very distinct seasons.
Education
The public schools are run by the Post Falls School District #273. Other schools within Post Falls include:
- Classical Christian Academy
- Frederick Post Kindergarten
- Greensferry Elementary
- Genesis Prep Academy
- Mullan Trail Elementary
- Ponderosa Elementary
- Prairie View Elementary
- Seltice Elementary
- Treaty Rock Elementary
- West Ridge Elementary
- Post Falls Middle School
- Immaculate Conception Academy
- River City Middle School
- Post Falls High School
- New Vision Alternative High School
- North Idaho College Workforce Training Center
- St. Dominic School
- Pinegrove Academy (Private)
- Elevate Academy North (Charter)