Shoshone is a city in Lincoln County, Idaho, home to about 1,911 people across 1.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 83352.
Homes sold for a median of $202 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Shoshone. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI)102 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport (TWF)33 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Reno, NV368 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA654 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Shoshone; 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.
Shoshone had 1,653 residents in the 2020 census, up 18% since 2000.
It’s the 71st largest of 232 towns in Idaho by population.
Lincoln County grew from 1,784 residents in 1900 to 5,127 in 2020.
Lincoln County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 10.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Shoshone 1 Wnw, ID weather station (2 miles away).
706 jobs at 106 businesses in Lincoln County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
8 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Shoshone.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 4 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
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.
Grocery stores
Libraries
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 Shoshone Joint District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoshone Elementary SchoolShoshone | Pre-K–5 | 234 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| High DesertShoshone | 6–12 | 23 | Alternative Education | 1.7 mi |
| Shoshone Middle SchoolShoshone | 6–8 | 115 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Shoshone High SchoolShoshone | 9–12 | 143 | Public | 1.6 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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