City vs city
Idaho Falls vs Parker, Idaho
Idaho Falls has about 233.3 times as many people as Parker. They are about 35 miles apart in a straight line.
The basics
Population
Source: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (Vintage 2024) · July 1, 2024 estimate
69,523
298
County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau and USGS Geographic Names Information System · Checked Oct 3, 2026
Bonneville County
Fremont County
Elevation
Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System · Checked Oct 3, 2026
4,700 ft
4,900 ft
Distance to Boise (straight line)
Source: Straight line between the two town centers (USGS and Census coordinates) · Checked Oct 3, 2026
209 mi
223 mi
Price level (U.S. average = 100)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, all items, for the metro area (via FRED) · 2024 data, released Feb 19, 2026 · Towns outside a metro area use Idaho's statewide figure.
94.4
95.5
Work and getting around town
Local businesses listed
Source: Local businesses listed on Treasure Idaho · Updated Oct 1, 2026
27
1
Outdoors
Trails within 15 miles
Source: Trails listed on Treasure Idaho (OpenStreetMap and public land agencies) · Checked Oct 2, 2026
12
3
Things to do within 15 miles
Source: Things to do listed on Treasure Idaho (OpenStreetMap and USGS) · Checked Oct 2, 2026
13
12
Allergies, in a typical year
Wildfire smoke (days a year over AQI 100)
Source: EPA AirData: annual AQI by county · 2021 to 2025 average · Parker has no air monitor in its county and uses Bonneville County.
Low, 2
Low, 2
Only figures both towns have are shown. Counts of communities, builders, jobs, businesses and stays are what Treasure Idaho lists today, not every one in town. Allergy ratings are typical, general guidance, not medical advice; each city page shows how its ratings were worked out.