Town guide

Rexburg, Idaho

Rexburg is a city in Madison County, Idaho, home to about 40,543 people across 10 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 83440 and 83460.

Homes sold for a median of $203 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population40,5434,034 per sq mi
Median home value$395,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$203Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Rexburg

2 ZIP codes
Rexburg, ID83460Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

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Around Rexburg

Distances

Nearest major airportSalt Lake City International Airport (SLC)209 miles away
Closer regional airportIdaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Denver, CO452 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ707 miles away

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

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

Who represents Rexburg

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

Rexburg had 39,409 residents in the 2020 census, up 128% since 2000.

It’s the 10th largest of 232 towns in Idaho by population.

Madison County grew from 9,167 residents in 1920 to 52,913 in 2020.

Rexburg population by census2000: 17,257, 2010: 25,484, 2020: 39,40917,257200025,484201039,4092020

Madison County, 1920–2020

Madison County population, 1920 to 20201920: 9,167, 1930: 8,316, 1940: 9,186, 1950: 9,156, 1960: 9,417, 1970: 13,452, 1980: 19,480, 1990: 23,674, 2000: 27,467, 2010: 37,536, 2020: 52,9139K’20’309K’40’509K’60’7019K’80’9027K’00’1053K’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 14°F. About 12.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near RexburgJan: high 30°F, low 14°F, 1.2 in; Feb: high 34°F, low 17°F, 0.8 in; Mar: high 46°F, low 26°F, 0.9 in; Apr: high 56°F, low 33°F, 1.2 in; May: high 66°F, low 41°F, 1.8 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 47°F, 1.5 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 52°F, 0.6 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 50°F, 0.7 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 43°F, 1 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 33°F, 1.1 in; Nov: high 42°F, low 24°F, 0.7 in; Dec: high 30°F, low 15°F, 1.1 in30°14°Jan1.234°17°Feb0.846°26°Mar0.956°33°Apr1.266°41°May1.875°47°Jun1.585°52°Jul0.684°50°Aug0.774°43°Sep1.058°33°Oct1.142°24°Nov0.730°15°Dec1.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rexburg Byu Idaho, ID weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Madison County

21,463 jobs at 1,113 businesses in Madison County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Madison CountyEducational services: 9,189 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 2,576 jobs; Retail trade: 1,890 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,683 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,118 jobs; Professional services: 950 jobs; Construction: 830 jobs; Wholesale trade: 695 jobsEducational services 43% Health care and social assistance 12% Retail trade 9% Hotels and restaurants 8% Manufacturing 5% Professional services 4% Construction 4% Wholesale trade 3%

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

Health care

362 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Rexburg’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Madison Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Rexburg1.1 miles
  • Idaho Falls Community Hospital, LLCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Idaho Falls25.4 miles
  • Mountain View HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Idaho Falls25.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors33
Specialist doctors28
Dentists23
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants70
Mental health providers118
Physical and occupational therapists58
Optometrists14
Chiropractors18
Pharmacies9

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 Rexburg

Parks (9 nearby)

  • Rexburg Nature Park · 28 acres1.8 mi
  • Smith Park · 13 acres1.4 mi
  • Porter Park · 11 acres0.9 mi
  • Evergreen Park · 3 acres1.3 mi
  • Hidden Valley Park · 3 acres1.5 mi
  • Eagle Park · 2 acres1.8 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Broulim's Supermarket1.2 mi
  • Albertsons1.9 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • The Medicine Shoppe1.1 mi
  • Walgreens1.2 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • David O. McKay Library0.7 mi
  • Madison Public Library1.2 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • Romney Geology Museum0.7 mi
  • Legacy Flight Museum1.9 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Romance Theater1.1 mi

Counts are within about 2.5 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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1883.

Colleges and universities

  • Brigham Young University–Idaho

Notable people born here

  • Heather Moody (1973) · American water polo player and coach

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Rexburg

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

Public schools (12)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Burton Elementary SchoolRexburgPre-K–4516Public1.7 mi
Madison Early Childhood CenterRexburgPre-K–K97Special Education4.3 mi
South Fork ElementaryRexburgPre-K–4281Public6.0 mi
Adams Elementary SchoolRexburgK–4270Public1.4 mi
Hibbard Elementary SchoolRexburgK–4292Public4.3 mi
Kennedy Elementary SchoolRexburgK–4391Public1.1 mi
Lincoln Elementary SchoolRexburgK–4340Public1.1 mi
Madison Middle SchoolRexburg4–6878Public0.6 mi
Madison Online ElementaryRexburg4–62Public0.8 mi
Central High SchoolRexburg6–1293Alternative Education0.8 mi
Madison Junior High SchoolRexburg7–91,261Public1.6 mi
Madison Senior High SchoolRexburg10–121,299Public1.8 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Acton Academy RexburgRexburgUngraded6Nonsectarian0.8 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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