Town guide

Menan, Idaho

Menan is a city in Jefferson County, Idaho, home to about 876 people across 1.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 83434.

Homes sold for a median of $192 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population876850 per sq mi
Median home value$292,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$192Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Menan

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Around Menan

Distances

Nearest major airportSalt Lake City International Airport (SLC)203 miles away
Closer regional airportIdaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA)15 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Denver, CO457 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ701 miles away

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

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

Who represents Menan

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

Menan had 715 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.

It’s the 111th largest of 232 towns in Idaho by population.

Jefferson County grew from 9,441 residents in 1920 to 30,891 in 2020.

Menan population by census2000: 707, 2010: 741, 2020: 715707200074120107152020

Jefferson County, 1920–2020

Jefferson County population, 1920 to 20201920: 9,441, 1930: 9,171, 1940: 10,762, 1950: 10,495, 1960: 11,672, 1970: 11,619, 1980: 15,304, 1990: 16,543, 2000: 19,155, 2010: 26,140, 2020: 30,8919K’20’3011K’40’5012K’60’7015K’80’9019K’00’1031K’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 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 13.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MenanJan: high 31°F, low 15°F, 1.3 in; Feb: high 35°F, low 18°F, 0.8 in; Mar: high 48°F, low 28°F, 1.1 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 33°F, 1.4 in; May: high 67°F, low 42°F, 1.8 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 48°F, 1.3 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 55°F, 0.6 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 54°F, 0.8 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 46°F, 1.1 in; Oct: high 60°F, low 35°F, 1.2 in; Nov: high 43°F, low 25°F, 0.8 in; Dec: high 30°F, low 16°F, 1.3 in31°15°Jan1.335°18°Feb0.848°28°Mar1.157°33°Apr1.467°42°May1.875°48°Jun1.385°55°Jul0.684°54°Aug0.875°46°Sep1.160°35°Oct1.243°25°Nov0.830°16°Dec1.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rigby, ID weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in Jefferson County

5,599 jobs at 739 businesses in Jefferson County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Jefferson CountyConstruction: 1,168 jobs; Manufacturing: 973 jobs; Retail trade: 614 jobs; Wholesale trade: 570 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 447 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 438 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 356 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 278 jobsConstruction 21% Manufacturing 17% Retail trade 11% Wholesale trade 10% Hotels and restaurants 8% Health care and social assistance 8% Transportation and warehousing 6% Arts, entertainment and recreation 5%

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

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Menan.

Nearest hospitals

  • Madison Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Rexburg11.6 miles
  • Idaho Falls Community Hospital, LLCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Idaho Falls17.5 miles
  • Mountain View HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Idaho Falls17.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers1

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.

Schools in Menan

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

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Midway Elementary SchoolMenanPre-K–5372Public1.2 mi
Jefferson High SchoolMenan9–1299Alternative Education2.0 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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