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Shortest commutes, Idaho cities · 1990

Idaho cities with the shortest mean travel time to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 35 cities in Idaho that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Kimberly, IDID5,79812.6+14%

02Twin Falls, IDID56,21613.2+19%

03Moscow, IDID26,72113.3+33%

04Burley, IDID12,40913.6+24%

05Lewiston, IDID34,71713.9+41%

06Rupert, IDID6,46014.2+42%

07Fruitland, IDID7,21314.3+6%

08Weiser, IDID6,24914.4+7%

09Payette, IDID8,81314.6+5%

10Pocatello, IDID58,77115.1+32%

11Boise City, IDID238,42915.4+43%

12Coeur d'Alene, IDID58,17915.5+30%

13Chubbuck, IDID16,82315.7+30%

14Caldwell, IDID76,62915.7+10%

15Rexburg, IDID40,33415.8+54%

16Sandpoint, IDID10,64516.0+23%

17Post Falls, IDID46,71517.6+26%

18Garden City, IDID13,04717.6+54%

19Nampa, IDID120,38417.8+33%

20Blackfoot, IDID13,36118.0+28%

21Mountain Home, IDID16,77918.8+28%

22Meridian, IDID142,98818.9+54%

23Shelley, IDID5,30318.9+64%

24Hayden, IDID17,36319.3+48%

25Jerome, IDID13,73119.6+59%

26Rathdrum, IDID13,22719.7+29%

27Hailey, IDID10,05320.2+50%

28Preston, IDID6,17720.2+21%

29Eagle, IDID34,65821.0+64%

30Rigby, IDID5,75721.4+60%

31Idaho Falls, IDID71,78521.7+54%

32Middleton, IDID12,60021.9+22%

33Emmett, IDID8,90022.1−0%

34Ammon, IDID20,11923.3+53%

35Kuna, IDID31,52526.0+68%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES