About
Idaho Falls (Shoshoni Dembimbosaage), is a city and county seat in Bonneville County, Idaho. It is the largest city in Idaho, outside of the Boise metro area. The 2020 Census showed that the Idaho Falls population was 64,818. The 2010 Census showed that Idaho Falls had a population of 56,813 (2019 estimate: 62,888), and a metropolitan population of 133.265.
Idaho Falls is the hub of commercial, cultural and healthcare activities for Eastern Idaho. It also serves parts of western Wyoming, southern Montana, and other areas in Idaho. The Idaho Falls Regional Airport serves it. It also houses the College of Eastern Idaho and the Museum of Idaho. There is also the Idaho Falls Chukars minor-league baseball team. It is the principal city of the Idaho Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Idaho Falls-Blackfoot-Rexburg, Idaho Combined Statistical Area.
Flights
- Alaska
- American
- Delta
- United
Places to visit in Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls, located in the southeastern Idaho area around the Snake River, is a picturesque city. Many outdoor attractions are available for weekend getaways and long-term stays. The Idaho Falls River Walk is a great place to go outside. It offers five miles of sight-seeing opportunities on both sides the Snake River. This popular pedestrian route also shows off the city's nameake feature.
- Idaho Falls River Walk & Greenbelt
The five-mile Greenbelt and Idaho Falls River Walk stretch around the Snake River. They offer some of the most stunning views in the city. The entire route is well-maintained and extensively landscaped throughout the year. The path is used by a variety of people, including runners, cyclists, and strollers. It is also an important resource for commuters who use it to get to work during the day.
- Museum of Idaho
The Museum of Idaho is located near the shops and restaurants of downtown. It houses over 25,000 artifacts, specimens, and other items related to Idaho's history, biology, culture, and importance. The museum is open seven days per week with a limited number of hours on Sunday. Idaho residents get a 10% discount on admission
- Idaho Falls Zoo in Tautphaus Park
Tautphaus Park, one of Idaho Falls' oldest and most popular parks, is full of family-friendly attractions. It is home to many trees and green spaces, as well as baseball diamonds and picnic shelters. Funland Amusement Park, which features miniature carnival rides and waterslides, is also located on-site.
- Sportsman Park
Sportsman Park can only be reached via the Idaho Falls River Walk. It is an island park that is surrounded by the Snake River. It is the location of the Snake River Bridge, the first to cross the Snake River in eastern Idaho. There are many viewing platforms and decks within the park that offer views of the vast space, which makes it a great spot for taking in scenic moments throughout the day. These spots, which are city-owned, can be reserved for special occasions.
- Art Museum of Eastern Idaho
The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho is accessible via the Idaho Falls River Walk. It has been an important cultural outlet for Idaho Falls for more than a decade. It has five galleries, a children's interactive area and is open to everyone in the family who are interested in expression.
FAQs
What is the Mormon percentage in Idaho Falls?
Lee Nellis, who is a non-Mormon and works as a planning consultant in the city of Idaho Falls, said that religion here is similar to gravity. Nearly 57 percent Bonneville County residents identify themselves as Mormon. The numbers in rural counties are even higher.
How is it to live in Idaho Falls?
Idaho Falls residents enjoy a suburban feel. Most residents live in their own homes. There are many coffee shops and parks in Idaho Falls. Idaho Falls is home to many young professionals and families. The residents are conservative. Idaho Falls' public schools are excellent.
What is Idaho's racial composition?
Race and ethnicity (White only 61.6%, Black alone 12.4%, Hispanic 18.7%, Asian alone 6%; American Indians and Alaska Natives alone 1.1%; Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanderer alone 0.2%; Other Races alone 8.4%; Two and More Races 10.2%).
