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1 / 30#30. Burley
- Population: 11,274
Best places to retire in Idaho
A growing percentage of the working-age population has been retiring each year since the Great Recession—a trend that has only sped up in the years since the pandemic began, according to a recent Congressional Research Service analysis. And as members of the boomer generation move solidly into their golden years, they're looking for a place to live out a longer retirement than previous generations have enjoyed.
Stacker compiled a list of the best places to retire in Idaho using data from Niche.
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2 / 30#29. Soda Springs
- Population: 3,084
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3 / 30#28. Tyhee
- Population: 1,468
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4 / 30#27. Payette
- Population: 7,999
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5 / 30#26. Pocatello
- Population: 55,865
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6 / 30#25. Rupert
- Population: 5,994
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7 / 30#24. Boise
- Population: 231,537
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8 / 30#23. Fruitland
- Population: 5,903
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9 / 30#22. Twin Falls
- Population: 51,223
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10 / 30#21. Dalton Gardens
- Population: 2,492
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11 / 30#20. Chubbuck
- Population: 15,445
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12 / 30#19. Middleton
- Population: 9,091
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13 / 30#18. Buhl
- Population: 4,532
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14 / 30#17. Coeur d'Alene
- Population: 53,189
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15 / 30#16. Star
- Population: 10,929
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16 / 30#15. Orofino
- Population: 3,216
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17 / 30#14. Kellogg
- Population: 2,255
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18 / 30#13. Lewiston
- Population: 33,964
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19 / 30#12. Emmett
- Population: 7,408
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20 / 30#11. Hayden
- Population: 15,316
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21 / 30#10. Sandpoint
- Population: 8,448
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22 / 30#9. Bonners Ferry
- Population: 2,495
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23 / 30#8. Eagle
- Population: 29,665
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24 / 30#7. Moreland
- Population: 1,249
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25 / 30#6. Ponderay
- Population: 1,224
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26 / 30#5. Ketchum
- Population: 3,448
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27 / 30#4. Garden City
- Population: 12,056
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28 / 30#3. Sun Valley
- Population: 1,277
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29 / 30#2. Weiser
- Population: 5,578
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30 / 30#1. Salmon
- Population: 3,114
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