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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. The median across all 36 is 13.4.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

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, IDID8,90022.10%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS