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Menan vs Rexburg, Idaho

Rexburg has about 55.4 times as many people as Menan. They are about 13 miles apart in a straight line.

The basics

FigureMenanRexburg

Population

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

Menan

734

Rexburg

40,695

Menan

Jefferson County

Rexburg

Madison County

Elevation

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

Menan

4,800 ft

Rexburg

4,900 ft

Distance to Boise (straight line)

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

Menan

210 mi

Rexburg

221 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.

Menan

94.4

Rexburg

95.5

Public schools

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

Menan

2

Rexburg

12

Outdoors

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Named parks in town

Source: Named parks on OpenStreetMap · Checked Oct 2, 2026

Menan

1

Rexburg

11

Trails within 15 miles

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

Menan

10

Rexburg

9

Things to do within 15 miles

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

Menan

10

Rexburg

14

Allergies, in a typical year

FigureMenanRexburg

Wildfire smoke (days a year over AQI 100)

Source: EPA AirData: annual AQI by county · 2021 to 2025 average · Menan has no air monitor in its county and uses Bonneville County. Rexburg has no air monitor in its county and uses Bonneville County.

Menan

Low, 2

Rexburg

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.

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