Town guide

Fort Hall, Idaho

Fort Hall is a community in Bannock County, Idaho, home to about 2,654 people across 35 square miles. Its ZIP code is 83203, and parts of 83202 and 83221 are in Fort Hall too.

Homes sold for a median of $178 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population2,65476 per sq mi
Median home value$203,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$178Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Fort Hall

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Fort Hall. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Fort Hall

Distances

Nearest major airportSalt Lake City International Airport (SLC)154 miles away
Closer regional airportPocatello Regional Airport (PIH)10 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Denver, CO451 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ651 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Fort Hall; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Fort Hall

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Fort Hall had 3,195 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2000.

It’s the 60th largest of 232 towns in Idaho by population.

Bannock County grew from 11,702 residents in 1900 to 87,018 in 2020.

Fort Hall population by census2000: 3,193, 2010: 3,201, 2020: 3,1953,19320003,20120103,1952020

Bannock County, 1900–2020

Bannock County population, 1900 to 20201900: 11,702, 1910: 19,242, 1920: 27,532, 1930: 31,266, 1940: 34,759, 1950: 41,745, 1960: 49,342, 1970: 52,200, 1980: 65,421, 1990: 66,026, 2000: 75,565, 2010: 82,839, 2020: 87,01812K’00’1028K’20’3035K’40’5049K’60’7065K’80’9076K’00’1087K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 10.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 28 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Fort HallJan: high 33°F, low 15°F, 0.9 in; Feb: high 38°F, low 18°F, 0.8 in; Mar: high 50°F, low 26°F, 1 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 31°F, 1 in; May: high 67°F, low 39°F, 1.4 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 45°F, 1 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 51°F, 0.4 in; Aug: high 86°F, low 49°F, 0.5 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 41°F, 0.8 in; Oct: high 60°F, low 31°F, 0.9 in; Nov: high 45°F, low 22°F, 0.8 in; Dec: high 33°F, low 15°F, 1 in33°15°Jan0.938°18°Feb0.850°26°Mar1.058°31°Apr1.067°39°May1.476°45°Jun1.086°51°Jul0.486°49°Aug0.576°41°Sep0.860°31°Oct0.945°22°Nov0.833°15°Dec1.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ft Hall 1 Nne, ID weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Bannock County

28,575 jobs at 2,353 businesses in Bannock County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Bannock CountyHealth care and social assistance: 6,361 jobs; Retail trade: 4,872 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 3,797 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,488 jobs; Finance and insurance: 2,458 jobs; Construction: 2,049 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,329 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,047 jobsHealth care and social assistance 22% Retail trade 17% Hotels and restaurants 13% Manufacturing 9% Finance and insurance 9% Construction 7% Administrative and support 5% Wholesale trade 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

22 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Fort Hall.

Nearest hospitals

  • Portneuf Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Pocatello8.6 miles
  • Bingham Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Blackfoot14.6 miles
  • Grove Creek Medical CenterGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Blackfoot14.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors3
Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants5
Mental health providers12
Optometrists1

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.

Places in and around Fort Hall

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Trading Post2.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens5.9 mi
  • Walgreens7.1 mi

Libraries

  • Portneuf District Library4.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Palace Playhouse5.2 mi
  • Portneuf Health Trust Amphitheatre5.3 mi

Counts are within about 4 miles 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.

Schools in Fort Hall

Public schools here are run by Blackfoot District, Chief Tahgee Elementary Academy Inc., Gem Prep: Pocatello Llc. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Fort Hall Elementary SchoolFort HallPre-K–5101Public2.7 mi
Chief Tahgee Elementary AcademyFort HallK–7109Charter1.6 mi
Gem Prep: Pocatello SchoolChubbackK–12476Charter6.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Chubbuck, Blackfoot, Pocatello, Tyhee, Groveland, Moreland, Riverside and Rockford.

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