Basalt
City in Bingham County, Idaho

Basalt is a city in Bingham County, Idaho, with 357 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,590 ft (1,399 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Firth, 1.1 miles SW.
- 357residents (2020 Census)
- 4,590 ftelevation · 1,399 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.8 km²
- 1,220 / sq mipopulation density
- 83218ZIP code
About Basalt
Basalt is a city in Bingham County, Idaho, United States. The population was 357 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Basalt
- Median household income
- $78,472
- Median home value
- $306,600
- Median rent
- $775/mo
- Median age
- 37
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Basalt had 357 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 357 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,220 per sq mi (471 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Basalt at a glance
| State | Idaho (ID) |
|---|---|
| County | Bingham County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 357 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.29 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,590 ft (1,399 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.3144° N, 112.1650° W |
| ZIP code | 83218 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1605230 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Basalt
- Firth1.1 mi SW
- Shelley5.0 mi NE
- Groveland12.3 mi SW
- Blackfoot12.4 mi SW
- Idaho Falls13.7 mi NE
- Ammon15.1 mi NE
- Moreland15.2 mi SW
- Riverside15.9 mi SW
- Lincoln17.2 mi NE
- Iona18.8 mi NE
- Rockford20.3 mi SW
- Ucon21.8 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Basalt
What county is Basalt in?
Basalt is in Bingham County, Idaho.
What is the population of Basalt, ID?
357 people lived in Basalt at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Basalt, ID?
The ZIP code of Basalt is 83218.
What is the elevation of Basalt?
4,590 feet (1,399 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Basalt?
Firth (1.1 mi), Shelley (5.0 mi), Groveland (12.3 mi), Blackfoot (12.4 mi), Idaho Falls (13.7 mi).
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