Town guide

Homedale, Idaho

Homedale is a city in Owyhee County, Idaho, home to about 3,069 people across 1.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 83628.

Homes sold for a median of $277 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population3,0692,177 per sq mi
Median home value$238,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$277Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking8%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Homedale

1 ZIP code

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Around Homedale

Distances

Nearest major airportBoise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI)36 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Portland, OR310 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA667 miles away

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

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

Who represents Homedale

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

Homedale had 2,881 residents in the 2020 census, up 14% since 2000.

It’s the 51st largest of 232 towns in Idaho by population.

Owyhee County grew from 3,804 residents in 1900 to 11,913 in 2020.

Homedale population by census2000: 2,528, 2010: 2,633, 2020: 2,8812,52820002,63320102,8812020

Owyhee County, 1900–2020

Owyhee County population, 1900 to 20201900: 3,804, 1910: 4,044, 1920: 4,694, 1930: 4,103, 1940: 5,652, 1950: 6,307, 1960: 6,375, 1970: 6,422, 1980: 8,272, 1990: 8,392, 2000: 10,644, 2010: 11,526, 2020: 11,9134K’00’105K’20’306K’40’506K’60’708K’80’9011K’00’1012K’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 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 10.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HomedaleJan: high 38°F, low 23°F, 1.5 in; Feb: high 46°F, low 27°F, 0.9 in; Mar: high 57°F, low 32°F, 0.9 in; Apr: high 64°F, low 37°F, 0.9 in; May: high 73°F, low 47°F, 1.3 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 53°F, 0.8 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 59°F, 0.3 in; Aug: high 91°F, low 55°F, 0.2 in; Sep: high 81°F, low 46°F, 0.4 in; Oct: high 66°F, low 36°F, 0.8 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 29°F, 1 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 23°F, 1.2 in38°23°Jan1.546°27°Feb0.957°32°Mar0.964°37°Apr0.973°47°May1.381°53°Jun0.892°59°Jul0.391°55°Aug0.281°46°Sep0.466°36°Oct0.850°29°Nov1.039°23°Dec1.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Homedale 1 Se, ID weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Owyhee County

2,019 jobs at 262 businesses in Owyhee County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Owyhee CountyAgriculture, forestry and fishing: 369 jobs; Retail trade: 272 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 267 jobs; Construction: 264 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 190 jobs; Manufacturing: 152 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 132 jobs; Wholesale trade: 101 jobsAgriculture, forestry and fishing 18% Retail trade 14% Health care and social assistance 13% Construction 13% Hotels and restaurants 9% Manufacturing 8% Transportation and warehousing 7% Wholesale trade 5%

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

Health care

16 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Homedale.

Nearest hospitals

  • West Valley Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Caldwell12.9 miles
  • St. Luke's Nampa Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Nampa17.9 miles
  • Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - NampaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Nampa21.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Specialist doctors1
Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants3
Mental health providers2
Physical and occupational therapists6
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies6

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 Homedale

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Homedale Library0.6 mi

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.

Schools in Homedale

Public schools here are run by Homedale Joint District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Homedale Elementary SchoolHomedalePre-K–4524Public0.6 mi
Homedale Middle SchoolHomedale5–8394Public0.3 mi
Homedale High SchoolHomedale9–12400Public0.9 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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