Buhl is a city in Twin Falls County, Idaho, home to about 4,673 people across 1.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 83316.
Homes sold for a median of $240 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
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| Nearest major airport | Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI)99 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport (TWF)17 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Reno, NV338 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA624 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Buhl; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Buhl had 4,558 residents in the 2020 census, up 14% since 2000.
It’s the 38th largest of 232 towns in Idaho by population.
Twin Falls County grew from 13,543 residents in 1910 to 90,046 in 2020.
Twin Falls County, 1910–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 10.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Buhl #2, ID weather station (2 miles away).
34,299 jobs at 3,026 businesses in Twin Falls County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
22 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Buhl.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 3 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 3 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 7 |
| Mental health providers | 5 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 3 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Buhl Joint District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Popplewell Elementary SchoolBuhl | Pre-K–5 | 542 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Buhl Middle SchoolBuhl | 6–8 | 298 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Buhl High SchoolBuhl | 9–12 | 347 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Wakapa AcademyBuhl | 9–12 | 11 | Alternative Education | 1.3 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clover Trinity Lutheran SchoolBuhl | Pre-K–4 | 22 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 7.7 mi |
| Clear Lakes Christian AcademyBuhl | K–11 | 25 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 1.6 mi |
| Deep Creek Mennonite SchoolBuhl | 1–8 | 29 | Mennonite | 2.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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