Emmett
City in Gem County, Idaho

Emmett is a city in Gem County, Idaho, with 7,647 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,362 ft (720 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Letha, 7.8 miles W.
- 7,647residents (2020 Census)
- 2,362 ftelevation · 720 m
- 2.9 sq miland area · 7.6 km²
- 2,623 / sq mipopulation density
- 83617ZIP code
About Emmett
Emmett is a city in Gem County, Idaho, United States. The population was 7,647 at the 2020 census, up from 6,557 in 2010. It is the county seat and the only city in the county. Emmett is part of the Boise metropolitan area.
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Living in Emmett
- Median household income
- $58,750
- Median home value
- $342,000
- Median rent
- $1,042/mo
- Median age
- 36.3
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Emmett had 7,647 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 7,647 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,623 per sq mi (1,013 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Emmett at a glance
| State | Idaho (ID) |
|---|---|
| County | Gem County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 7,647 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.92 sq mi (7.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,362 ft (720 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.8692° N, 116.4922° W |
| ZIP code | 83617 |
| Official website | cityofemmett.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1625570 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Emmett
- Letha7.8 mi W
- Star11.4 mi S
- Middleton12.6 mi SW
- Eagle12.6 mi S
- Avimor13.5 mi SE
- Horseshoe Bend14.9 mi E
- Hidden Springs15.7 mi SE
- Garden City17.0 mi SE
- Caldwell17.6 mi SW
- New Plymouth17.7 mi NW
- Notus17.9 mi SW
- Meridian18.4 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Emmett
What county is Emmett in?
Emmett is in Gem County, Idaho.
What is the population of Emmett, ID?
7,647 people lived in Emmett at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Emmett, ID?
The ZIP code of Emmett is 83617.
What is the elevation of Emmett?
2,362 feet (720 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Emmett?
Letha (7.8 mi), Star (11.4 mi), Middleton (12.6 mi), Eagle (12.6 mi), Avimor (13.5 mi).
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