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Shortest commutes, Idaho cities · 2000

Idaho cities with the shortest mean travel time to work (2000 ACS). This list covers the 36 cities in Idaho that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RELATEDMost remote workers Most public transit riders Most car-free households Longest commutes Most car-dependent Most car-free households

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 1990

01Lewiston, IDID34,7179.9−29%

02Rupert, IDID6,46010.0−30%

03Moscow, IDID26,72110.0−25%

04Rexburg, IDID40,33410.2−35%

05Boise City, IDID238,42910.8−30%

06Burley, IDID12,40910.9−19%

07Kimberly, IDID5,79811.1−12%

08Twin Falls, IDID56,21611.1−16%

09Garden City, IDID13,04711.4−35%

10Pocatello, IDID58,77111.5−24%

11Shelley, IDID5,30311.5−39%

12Coeur d'Alene, IDID58,17911.9−23%

13Chubbuck, IDID16,82312.0−23%

14Meridian, IDID142,98812.3−35%

15Jerome, IDID13,73112.3−37%

16Eagle, IDID34,65812.8−39%

17Sandpoint, IDID10,64512.9−19%

18Hayden, IDID17,36313.0−33%

19Weiser, IDID6,24913.4−7%

20Rigby, IDID5,75713.4−37%

21Nampa, IDID120,38413.4−25%

22Hailey, IDID10,05313.4−34%

23Fruitland, IDID7,21313.5−5%

24Payette, IDID8,81313.9−5%

25Post Falls, IDID46,71513.9−21%

26Blackfoot, IDID13,36114.1−22%

27Idaho Falls, IDID71,78514.1−35%

28Caldwell, IDID76,62914.3−9%

29Mountain Home, IDID16,77914.7−22%

30Ammon, IDID20,11915.2−35%

31Rathdrum, IDID13,22715.3−23%

32Kuna, IDID31,52515.5−40%

33Preston, IDID6,17716.8−17%

34Middleton, IDID12,60018.0−18%

35Star, IDID20,87418.8–

36Emmett, IDID8,90022.1+0%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS