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Kimberly vs Murtaugh, Idaho

Kimberly has about 45.5 times as many people as Murtaugh. They are about 11 miles apart in a straight line.

The basics

FigureKimberlyMurtaugh

Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (Vintage 2024) · July 1, 2024 estimate

Kimberly

5,592

Murtaugh

123

Kimberly

Twin Falls County

Murtaugh

Twin Falls County

Elevation

Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System · Checked Oct 3, 2026

Kimberly

3,900 ft

Murtaugh

4,100 ft

Distance to Boise (straight line)

Source: Straight line between the two town centers (USGS and Census coordinates) · Checked Oct 3, 2026

Kimberly

119 mi

Murtaugh

129 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.

Kimberly

95.5

Murtaugh

95.5

Public schools

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, operating public schools · 2024-25 school year

Kimberly

6

Murtaugh

1

Outdoors

FigureKimberlyMurtaugh

Trails within 15 miles

Source: Trails listed on Treasure Idaho (OpenStreetMap and public land agencies) · Checked Oct 2, 2026

Kimberly

36

Murtaugh

30

Things to do within 15 miles

Source: Things to do listed on Treasure Idaho (OpenStreetMap and USGS) · Checked Oct 2, 2026

Kimberly

20

Murtaugh

9

Allergies, in a typical year

FigureKimberlyMurtaugh

Spring tree pollen

Source: National Allergy Bureau daily pollen counts, CDC release 2003 to 2024 (Boise, Twin Falls, Coeur d'Alene stations) · Typical year; how it is rated is on each city page

Kimberly

Moderate

Murtaugh

Moderate

Early-summer grass pollen

Source: The Allergy Group (Boise) grass counts; NAB station reports for North Idaho · Typical year; how it is rated is on each city page

Kimberly

High

Murtaugh

High

Fall weed and sagebrush pollen

Source: National Allergy Bureau daily pollen counts, CDC release 2003 to 2024 (Boise, Twin Falls, Coeur d'Alene stations) · Typical year; how it is rated is on each city page

Kimberly

High

Murtaugh

High

Wildfire smoke (days a year over AQI 100)

Source: EPA AirData: annual AQI by county · 2021 to 2025 average

Kimberly

Moderate, 3.4

Murtaugh

Moderate, 3.4

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.

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