Jefferson County, Idaho

Jefferson County, Idaho, has 35,297 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Rigby. It uses Mountain Time and covers 1,094 sq mi (2,833 km²) of land.

Boise CityMeridian
Jefferson County in Idaho
Madison CountyRigbyRirieMenanRobertsMud Lake
Jefferson County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
35,297
Land area
1,094 sq mi (2,833 km²)
County seat or government
Rigby
Time zone
Mountain TimeUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July
Median household income
$86,679 ± $3,818
Median home value
$408,400 ± $21,935
Median rent, with utilities
$1,138 ± $85
Homes lived in by their owners
83% ± 2.4 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Idaho Falls, ID metro areaOutlying county
Water area
12 sq mi (31.2 km²)
State
Idaho
County code (FIPS)
16051
Coordinates (central point)
43.796965, -112.318588

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Jefferson County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Mountain TimeAmerica/BoiseUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 8340147,972 people
  2. 8340229,994 people
  3. 8344225,609 people
  4. 834341,816 people
  5. 834431,364 people
  6. 834441,261 people
  7. 834501,207 people
  8. 834311,045 people
  9. 83425622 people
  10. 83435600 people

10 ZIP Code areas overlap Jefferson County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Jefferson County, largest first

  1. Jefferson County Joint School District 25128,220 people
  2. Ririe Joint School District 2523,230 people
  3. West Jefferson School District 2532,360 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Rigby, Idaho (city)5,404 people
  2. Ririe, Idaho (city)1,079 people
  3. Menan, Idaho (city)876 people
  4. Roberts, Idaho (city)609 people
  5. Mud Lake, Idaho (city)491 people
  6. Lewisville, Idaho (city)453 people
  7. Hamer, Idaho (city)59 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Madison County, Idaho33 mi east
  2. Clark County, Idaho34 mi north
  3. Bingham County, Idaho40 mi south
  4. Butte County, Idaho44 mi west
  5. Bonneville County, Idaho45 mi southeast
  6. Fremont County, Idaho51 mi northeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.