Rexburg, Idaho

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Population in 2021: 35,300 (98% urban, 2% rural).
Population change since 2000: +104.6%
Males: 17,762  (50.3%)
Females: 17,538  (49.7%)
Median resident age:

23.1 years
Idaho median age:

37.3 years

Zip codes: 83440, 83460.

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Estimated median household income in 2021: $46,186 (it was $26,965 in 2000)
Rexburg:

$46,186
ID:

$66,474

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $21,723 (it was $9,173 in 2000)

Rexburg city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $365,836 (it was $97,600 in 2000)
Rexburg:

$365,836
ID:

$369,300

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $323,954; detached houses: $359,822; townhouses or other attached units: $241,560; in 2-unit structures: $204,478; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $211,889; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $109,643; mobile homes: $74,176

Median gross rent in 2021: $914.

March 2022 cost of living index in Rexburg: 89.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 33.3%
(32.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 51.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 49.5% for other race residents, 44.9% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Rexburg, ID (2021)
    • 29,71884.1%White alone
    • 3,1779.0%Hispanic
    • 1,0082.9%Two or more races
    • 8202.3%Asian alone
    • 2240.6%Other race alone
    • 1600.5%Black alone
    • 210.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 170.05%American Indian alone

Races in Rexburg detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Idaho and other state lists, there were 36 registered sex offenders living in Rexburg, Idaho as of March 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Rexburg is 775 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Rexburg by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(3.5)
1
(3.4)
2
(6.7)
2
(7.8)
2
(7.8)
2
(7.7)
0
(0.0)
7
(26.1)
2
(7.3)
3
(10.7)
3
(10.5)
10
(34.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
8
(28.3)
8
(27.4)
5
(16.7)
7
(27.5)
10
(38.8)
6
(23.2)
7
(26.6)
2
(7.5)
9
(32.7)
6
(21.3)
8
(27.9)
3
(10.4)
6
(20.6)
8
(26.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
65
(229.6)
43
(147.4)
28
(93.3)
17
(66.7)
16
(62.1)
21
(81.1)
29
(110.3)
15
(56.0)
21
(76.4)
30
(106.7)
36
(125.4)
8
(27.8)
8
(27.5)
15
(50.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
195
(688.9)
177
(606.6)
206
(686.2)
221
(867.2)
181
(702.5)
194
(749.6)
158
(600.8)
247
(922.6)
159
(578.2)
153
(544.3)
154
(536.6)
132
(458.9)
122
(419.1)
81
(271.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
11
(38.9)
11
(37.7)
3
(10.0)
5
(19.6)
7
(27.2)
4
(15.5)
7
(26.6)
6
(22.4)
5
(18.2)
6
(21.3)
6
(20.9)
2
(7.0)
1
(3.4)
5
(16.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)
2
(7.1)
1
(3.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(7.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index55.245.843.453.948.648.939.265.043.443.845.950.823.123.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Rexburg, ID

Crime rate in Rexburg detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 43 (34 officers - 33 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.13
Idaho average:

1.59
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Ancestries: English (30.0%), European (11.4%), American (11.3%), German (4.8%), Scandinavian (2.3%), Irish (2.3%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated in 1883

Elevation: 4865 feet

Land area: 4.88 square miles.

Population density: 7,230 people per square mile   (high).

Rexburg, Idaho map

1,550 residents are foreign born (2.6% Latin America, 1.4% Asia).

This city:

4.4%
Idaho:

5.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,695 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,995 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Idaho Falls, ID (26.0 miles , pop. 50,730).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (443.7 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (712.2 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Thornton, ID (1.7 miles ),
Sugar City, ID (2.0 miles ),
Teton, ID (2.7 miles ),
Moody Creek, ID (3.0 miles ),
Parker, ID (3.1 miles ),
Newdale, ID (3.2 miles ),
St. Anthony, ID (3.3 miles ),
Rigby, ID (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 43.82 N, Longitude: 111.79 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,264 (+9.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 14,505 (80.1%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 208

Distribution of median household income in Rexburg, ID in 2021
Distribution of house value in Rexburg, ID in 2021
Rexburg satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 125 buildings, average cost: $258,600
  • 2020: 114 buildings, average cost: $243,400
  • 2019: 47 buildings, average cost: $284,100
  • 2018: 67 buildings, average cost: $243,300
  • 2017: 63 buildings, average cost: $277,300
  • 2016: 49 buildings, average cost: $298,500
  • 2015: 78 buildings, average cost: $259,800
  • 2014: 53 buildings, average cost: $240,200
  • 2013: 24 buildings, average cost: $254,300
  • 2012: 33 buildings, average cost: $218,300
  • 2011: 13 buildings, average cost: $244,600
  • 2010: 28 buildings, average cost: $188,800
  • 2009: 66 buildings, average cost: $176,200
  • 2008: 108 buildings, average cost: $167,900
  • 2007: 147 buildings, average cost: $188,300
  • 2006: 158 buildings, average cost: $199,300
  • 2005: 63 buildings, average cost: $200,800
  • 2004: 107 buildings, average cost: $120,500
  • 2003: 110 buildings, average cost: $115,600
  • 2002: 89 buildings, average cost: $95,800
  • 2001: 49 buildings, average cost: $112,000
  • 2000: 35 buildings, average cost: $93,400
  • 1999: 32 buildings, average cost: $97,100
  • 1998: 41 buildings, average cost: $94,600
  • 1997: 51 buildings, average cost: $77,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Rexburg, ID residents
Average permit cost in Rexburg, ID
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

2.1%
Idaho:

3.1%
Historical population in Rexburg, ID
Historical housing units in Rexburg, ID

Population change in the 1990s: +2,927 (+20.4%).
Most common industries in Rexburg, ID (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (29.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.9%)
  • Health care (6.4%)
  • Printing & related support activities (3.5%)
  • Construction (3.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (2.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (27.7%)
  • Construction (7.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.3%)
  • Health care (3.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (31.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.9%)
  • Health care (8.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.8%)
  • Printing & related support activities (4.6%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (3.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.3%)
Most common occupations in Rexburg, ID (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (8.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.8%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.1%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.8%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (7.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (12.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10.8%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (3.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.7%)

Average climate in Rexburg, Idaho

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Rexburg, Idaho environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2007 was 64.0. This is about average.

City:

64.0
U.S.:

74.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2007 was 7.21. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.21
U.S.:

8.46

Earthquake activity:

Rexburg-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Idaho state average. It is 1668% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 76.0 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 101.9 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 372.2 miles away from Rexburg center
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 78.4 miles away from Rexburg center
On 3/31/2020 at 23:52:30, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 MW, Depth: 7.5 mi) earthquake occurred 171.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML) earthquake occurred 130.0 miles away from Rexburg center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Madison County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Rexburg topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Rexburg:

  • MADISON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Government - Local, provides emergency services, 450 EAST MAIN STREET)
  • REXBURG CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (660 SOUTH 2ND ST WEST)
  • YELLOWSTONE DIALYSIS CENTER (1165 SUMMERS AVE)
  • REXBURG HOME HEALTH (280 EAST MAIN STREET)

Airports located in Rexburg:

Colleges/Universities in Rexburg:

  • Brigham Young University-Idaho (Full-time enrollment: 30,522; Location: 525 S Center; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.byui.edu)
  • Hair Academy Paul Mitchell Partner School (Full-time enrollment: 188; Location: 557 Mariah Ave; Private, for-profit; Website: www.hairacademypm.com)
  • Evans Hairstyling College-Rexburg (Full-time enrollment: 55; Location: 67 Winn Dr; Private, for-profit; Website: www.evanshairstylingcollege.com)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Rexburg:

  • Idaho State University (about 74 miles; Pocatello, ID; Full-time enrollment: 10,350)
  • Montana State University (about 133 miles; Bozeman, MT; FT enrollment: 12,942)
  • Utah State University (about 145 miles; Logan, UT; FT enrollment: 21,131)
  • College of Southern Idaho (about 161 miles; Twin Falls, ID; FT enrollment: 5,051)
  • Weber State University (about 183 miles; Ogden, UT; FT enrollment: 17,655)
  • Western Wyoming Community College (about 202 miles; Rock Springs, WY; FT enrollment: 2,086)
  • Montana State University-Billings (about 211 miles; Billings, MT; FT enrollment: 4,319)

Public high schools in Rexburg:

Public elementary/middle schools in Rexburg:

See full list of schools located in Rexburg

Library in Rexburg:

  • MADISON DISTRICT (Operating income: $655,981; Location: 73 N CENTER ST; 67,953 books; 4,467 audio materials; 4,411 video materials; 5 local licensed databases; 51 state licensed databases; 137 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Rexburg has a total of three zip codes: 83440, 83441 and 83460.
  • Ricks College is now called Brigham Young University - Idaho. The website is now www.byui.edu, and the enrollment is near 14,000. This change was made in 2003.
  • Ricks College is now Brigham Young University-Idaho. I believe they now have over 11,000 students.
  • Ricks College has officially changed to a four-year university called Brigham Young University Idaho

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Rexburg - Madison County Emergency Services Station 1 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Upper Snake River Valley Historical Society (Historical Places & Services; 51 North Center Street).

Hotels: Days Inn (271 South 2nd West), Best Western Cottontree Inn (450 West 4th South), Super 8 Motel (215 West Main Street), Super 8 Rexburg ID (215 West Main Street), Comfort Inn (1565 West Main Street), Comfort Inn Rexburg (885 West Main Street), Americinn (1098 Golden Beauty Drive).

Birthplace of: Christian Jacobs - Child actor, Clayton Mortensen - Baseball player, Matt Lindstrom - Baseball player, Paul Kruger (American football) - Football player, Wayne D. Wright - Jockey, Heather Moody - Water polo player, Karen Chandler - Singer, Kyle Stevens - College basketball player (Idaho State Bengals), Mark Asper - Football player, Mark Ricks - Politician.

Madison County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Rexburg and their reported violations in the past:

RIRIE W LDS CHURCH CLARK SHELTON (Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Failure to Consult with State - In JAN-24-2014, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-08-2014)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
WILFORD LDS CHURCH (Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
LIBERTY ESTATES (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-03-2011), St Public Notif requested (OCT-06-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-01-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from FEB-01-2011 to FEB-01-2011), St Public Notif requested (FEB-04-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-04-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from JAN-04-2011 to JAN-04-2011), St Public Notif requested (JAN-07-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-01-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from DEC-01-2010 to DEC-01-2010), St Public Notif requested (DEC-04-2010)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-20-2006), St Public Notif requested (OCT-23-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
NORTH FORK WATER WORKS (Population served: 64, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-01-2012), St Public Notif requested (MAR-04-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2005, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-14-2006)
  • 22 regular monitoring violations
HILLVIEW SUBD (Population served: 62, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-25-2009), St Public Notif requested (MAR-28-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Failure To Address Deficiency - In DEC-19-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-06-2014), St Public Notif requested (JAN-09-2014)
  • Failure To Address Deficiency - In DEC-19-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-06-2014), St Public Notif requested (JAN-09-2014)
  • Failure To Address Deficiency - In DEC-19-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-06-2014), St Public Notif requested (JAN-09-2014)
  • Failure To Address Deficiency - In DEC-19-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-06-2014), St Public Notif requested (JAN-09-2014)
  • Failure To Address Deficiency - In DEC-19-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-06-2014), St Public Notif requested (JAN-09-2014)
  • 3 minor monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation
RAINBOW LAKE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Failure To Address Deficiency - In DEC-23-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-06-2014), St Public Notif requested (JAN-09-2014), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JAN-28-2014 to JAN-28-2014)
  • Failure To Address Deficiency - In DEC-23-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-28-2013 to DEC-28-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-06-2014), St Public Notif requested (JAN-09-2014)
  • Failure To Address Deficiency - In DEC-23-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-28-2013 to DEC-28-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-06-2014), St Public Notif requested (JAN-09-2014)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
SKY MOUNTAIN RANCH (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
HOPE MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 27, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2007, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Rexburg that have no violations reported:

  • SALEM LDS CHURCH (Population served: 400, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CEDAR BUTTE SUBDIVISION (Population served: 230, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PLANO LDS CHURCH (Population served: 176, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SOUTH REXBURG STAKE CENTER (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TETON LAKES GOLF COURSE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

3.4 people
Idaho:

2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

68.6%
Whole state:

69.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

0.9%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Rexburg in 2010:

  • 898 people in college/university student housing
  • 83 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 44 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Rexburg in 2000:

  • 1,220 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 76 people in nursing homes
  • 59 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 19 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Banks with branches in Rexburg (2011 data):

  • The Bank of Commerce: Rexburg Branch at 184 E 2nd N, branch established on 1990/04/23; Rexburg South Branch at 859 S Yellowstone Hwy Suite 2001, branch established on 2009/01/12. Info updated 2009/07/08: Bank assets: $832.9 mil, Deposits: $698.5 mil, headquarters in Ammon, ID, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 16 total offices
  • KeyBank National Association: Rexburg Branch at 110 East Main Street, branch established on 1978/05/15. Info updated 2008/03/03: Bank assets: $86,198.8 mil, Deposits: $64,214.8 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1067 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Rexburg Branch at 77 East Main, branch established on 1966/04/29. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Zions First National Bank: Rexburg at 149 West Main Street, branch established on 1999/05/17. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $17,531.3 mil, Deposits: $14,905.3 mil, headquarters in Salt Lake City, UT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 151 total offices, Holding Company: Zions Bancorporation
  • Citizens Community Bank: Rexburg Branch at 452 North 2nd East, branch established on 2007/02/05. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $361.1 mil, Deposits: $238.3 mil, headquarters in Pocatello, ID, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Glacier Bancorp, Inc.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Rexburg Branch at 39 East Main Street, branch established on 1942/07/06. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Washington Federal: Rexburg Branch at 80 North 2nd East, branch established on 1927/01/01. Info updated 2011/12/19: Bank assets: $13,653.0 mil, Deposits: $8,905.8 mil, headquarters in Seattle, WA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 174 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Rexburg:

Marital status in Rexburg, ID
  • Never married: 48.8%
  • Now married: 45.9%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 1.6%
  • Divorced: 3.2%

For population 25 years and over in Rexburg:

  • High school or higher: 96.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
  • Unemployed: 9.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 11.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.8
Idaho average:

10.7

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Rexburg
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Rexburg, ID (based on Madison County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other37,833157
Catholic5821
Evangelical Protestant1623
Mainline Protestant191
None--
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
This county:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Idaho:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Here:

2.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.87 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
Madison County:

3.79 / 10,000 pop.
Idaho:

7.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Madison County:

5.2%
Idaho:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

23.7%
Idaho:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Madison County:

8.2%
Idaho:

11.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Rexburg:

49.1%
State:

48.7%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Rexburg:

51.7%
Idaho:

45.7%

Average BMI:
Here:

27.4
Idaho:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

19.2%
Idaho:

21.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Rexburg:

9.5%
Idaho:

10.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
Idaho:

6.8

Overweight people:
Rexburg:

27.4%
Idaho:

33.4%

General health condition:
Here:

61.5%
Idaho:

56.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

83.0%
Idaho:

78.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Rexburg, ID Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2019)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 32$167,041$62,6400$0
Other Government Administration 19$66,297$41,8725$3,995
Streets and Highways 16$66,992$50,2443$3,106
Other and Unallocable 15$69,047$55,2388$4,569
Police - Other 9$32,361$43,1480$0
Financial Administration 8$49,583$74,3753$5,209
Water Supply 6$22,529$45,0580$0
Parks and Recreation 6$22,499$44,99818$19,571
Sewerage 6$27,329$54,6581$571
Health 5$28,208$67,6990$0
Solid Waste Management 4$16,532$49,5960$0
Firefighters 3$15,201$60,8040$0
Fire - Other 1$3,385$40,6201$1,993
Judicial and Legal 1$11,875$142,5001$2,806
Airports 0$0 1$561
Totals for Government 131$598,879$54,85941$42,381

Rexburg government finances - Expenditure in 2020 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $5,322,000 ($150.76)
    Water Utilities: $2,699,000 ($76.46)
    General - Other: $1,843,000 ($52.21)
    Sewerage: $872,000 ($24.70)
    Parks and Recreation: $670,000 ($18.98)
    Air Transportation: $71,000 ($2.01)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,674,000 ($132.41)
    Local Fire Protection: $4,038,000 ($114.39)
    Sewerage: $3,453,000 ($97.82)
    Central Staff Services: $2,620,000 ($74.22)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,462,000 ($69.75)
    Water Utilities: $2,230,000 ($63.17)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,093,000 ($59.29)
    Regular Highways: $1,951,000 ($55.27)
    Financial Administration: $1,320,000 ($37.39)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,246,000 ($35.30)
    General - Other: $409,000 ($11.59)
    Health - Other: $204,000 ($5.78)
    Air Transportation: $35,000 ($0.99)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $354,000 ($10.03)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $613,000 ($17.37)
    Parks and Recreation: $228,000 ($6.46)
    General - Other: $170,000 ($4.82)
    Local Fire Protection: $112,000 ($3.17)
    Police Protection: $38,000 ($1.08)
    Health - Other: $31,000 ($0.88)
    Housing and Community Development: $22,000 ($0.62)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $88,000 ($2.49)

Rexburg government finances - Revenue in 2020 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $5,497,000 ($155.72)
    Sewerage: $5,115,000 ($144.90)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,537,000 ($71.87)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,688,000 ($47.82)
    Regular Highways: $1,532,000 ($43.40)
    Housing and Community Development: $812,000 ($23.00)
    Air Transportation: $26,000 ($0.74)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $63,000 ($1.78)
    Other: $7,000 ($0.20)
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $1,638,000 ($46.40)
    Special Assessments: $1,022,000 ($28.95)
    Interest Earnings: $946,000 ($26.80)
    General Revenue - Other: $799,000 ($22.63)
    Donations From Private Sources: $20,000 ($0.57)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,123,000 ($88.47)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $10,704,000 ($303.23)
    Highways: $3,981,000 ($112.78)
    General Local Government Support: $1,534,000 ($43.46)
    Health and Hospitals: $11,000 ($0.31)
  • Tax - Property: $7,074,000 ($200.40)
    Public Utilities Sales: $305,000 ($8.64)

Rexburg government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,652,000 ($443.40)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,332,000 ($434.33)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,445,000 ($40.93)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,125,000 ($31.87)

Rexburg government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,000 ($1.02)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $34,083,000 ($965.52)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $353,000 ($10.00)
Businesses in Rexburg, ID
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1La-Z-Boy1
Ace Hardware1Little Caesars Pizza1
Albertsons1MasterBrand Cabinets2
AmericInn1Maurices1
Applebee's1McDonald's1
Arby's1Nike2
AutoZone1Payless1
Burger King1Pizza Hut1
Chevrolet1Quiznos1
Cold Stone Creamery1RadioShack1
Curves1Sears1
Dairy Queen1Sprint Nextel1
Days Inn1Super 81
Domino's Pizza1T-Mobile2
FedEx4Taco Bell1
Ford1The Room Place1
H&R Block1Toyota1
Jack In The Box1U-Haul4
Jamba Juice1UPS4
Jimmy John's1Walgreens1
Jones New York1Walmart1
KFC1Wendy's1
Kmart1World Gym1

Strongest AM radio stations in Rexburg:

  • KRXK (1230 AM; 1 kW; REXBURG, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP)
  • KID (590 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KUPI (980 AM; 5 kW; AMMON, ID; Owner: RAY GROTH OIL COMPANY, INC.)
  • KZNI (1260 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID)
  • KZNR (690 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBLI (1620 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSEI (930 AM; 5 kW; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KBRV (790 AM; 5 kW; SODA SPRINGS, ID; Owner: CARIBOU BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rexburg:

  • KGTM (98.1 FM; REXBURG, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP)
  • KADQ-FM (94.3 FM; REXBURG, ID; Owner: SAND HILL MEDIA CORP.)
  • KBYR-FM (91.5 FM; REXBURG, ID; Owner: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY - IDAHO)
  • KBJX (107.9 FM; SHELLEY, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP)
  • KBYI (100.5 FM; REXBURG, ID; Owner: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-IDAHO)
  • K209BO (89.7 FM; TETONIA, ID; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KCHQ (102.1 FM; DRIGGS, ID; Owner: TED W. AUSTIN, JR.)
  • KFTZ (103.3 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: WESTERN BROADCASTING, LS, LLC)
  • KUPI-FM (99.1 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: RAY GROTH OIL COMPANY, INC.)
  • K275AB (102.9 FM; FREEDOM, WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION)
  • KPLV (105.5 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: WESTERN BROADCASTING, LS, LLC)
  • KCVI (101.5 FM; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLCE (97.3 FM; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KID-FM (96.1 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KQEO (107.1 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: SAND HILL MEDIA CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Rexburg:

  • K13UF (Channel 13; REXBURG, ID; Owner: OREGON TRAIL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K59BV (Channel 59; LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • KRXZ-LP (Channel 59; REXBURG, ID; Owner: E-DA-HOE, INC.)
  • K12OB (Channel 12; ST. ANTHONY, ID; Owner: OREGON TRAIL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K12MA (Channel 12; REXBURG, ETC., ID; Owner: THE POST COMPANY)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Rexburg fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 46Number of bridges
  • 279ft / 85.4mTotal length
  • $9,348,000Total costs
  • 246,590Total average daily traffic
  • 16,382Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Rexburg, ID - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 131970-1979
  • 171980-1989
  • 22000-2009
  • 62010-2019
  • 22020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Rexburg, ID
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Rexburg)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 430 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Rexburg, ID)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 145 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 486 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Rexburg)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 4 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Rexburg)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 63 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 94. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 145 took place in 2007, and the least - 55 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Rexburg, ID When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (56.3%), and Structure Fires (25.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Rexburg, ID
    • 89756.3%Outside Fires
    • 40225.2%Structure Fires
    • 16810.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1267.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Rexburg, ID

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Rexburg, Idaho:

  • Comfort Inn, 1565 W Main St, Rexburg, Idaho 83440 , Phone: (208) 359-1311, Fax: (208) 359-1387
  • Best Western Mountain View Inn, 450 W 4th St, Rexburg, Idaho 83440 , Phone: (208) 356-4646, Fax: (208) 356-7461
  • Americinn Lodge & Suites Of Rexburg, 1098 Golden Beauty Dr, Rexburg, Idaho 83440 , Phone: (208) 356-5333, Fax: (208) 356-7503
  • Springhill Suites By Marriott, 1177 S Yellowstone Hwy, Rexburg, Idaho 83440 , Phone: (208) 356-3003, Fax: (208) 356-3005
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Rexburg, Idaho
Most common first names in Rexburg, ID among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary12381.6 years
William11173.5 years
John8478.3 years
George7579.3 years
James6978.8 years
Joseph5777.8 years
Charles5775.3 years
Robert5770.4 years
Ruth5480.8 years
Helen5183.6 years
Most common last names in Rexburg, ID among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith17178.9 years
Anderson10578.0 years
Ricks9377.8 years
Johnson8175.3 years
Grover8180.6 years
Nelson8175.6 years
Brown7581.1 years
Jensen7281.7 years
Hill6680.2 years
Parkinson6072.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Rexburg, ID
  • 77.9%Utility gas
  • 19.6%Electricity
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Wood
  • 0.3%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Rexburg, ID
  • 57.7%Utility gas
  • 39.4%Electricity
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Wood
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Other fuel


Rexburg compared to Idaho state average:

  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Rexburg on our top lists:

  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least people living the same house as 1 year ago (population 5,000+))"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest percentage of divorced people (15+ years)(population 5,000+)"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people taking a bicycle to work (population 5,000+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: educational services (population 5,000+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: education, training, and library occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: office and administrative support occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of burglaries per 100,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #12 (83440) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest charity contributions deductions as a percentage of AGI in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #50 (83440) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of English first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #50 (83440) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Welsh first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #61 (83440) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Danish first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other congregations"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
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