Horseshoe Bend

City in Boise County, Idaho

Aerial view of Horseshoe Bend, Idaho
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Horseshoe Bend is a city in Boise County, Idaho, with 715 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,631 ft (802 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Avimor, 10.6 miles S.

About Horseshoe Bend

Horseshoe Bend is the largest city in rural Boise County, in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Idaho. Its population of 715 at the 2020 census was the largest in the county.

It is part of the Boise City–Nampa, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is named for its location at the horseshoe-shaped U-turn of the Payette River, whose flow direction changes from south to north before heading west to the Black Canyon Reservoir.

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Living in Horseshoe Bend

Median household income
$65,500
Median home value
$276,900
Median rent
$836/mo
Median age
48.8
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Horseshoe Bend, ID population

Horseshoe Bend had 715 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census715
Density660 per sq mi (255 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Horseshoe Bend at a glance

StateIdaho (ID)
CountyBoise County
TypeCity
Population715 (2020)
Land area1.08 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.04 km²)
Elevation2,631 ft (802 m)
Coordinates43.9158° N, 116.1998° W
ZIP code83629
Census code (GEOID)1638620

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Horseshoe Bend

What county is Horseshoe Bend in?

Horseshoe Bend is in Boise County, Idaho.

What is the population of Horseshoe Bend, ID?

715 people lived in Horseshoe Bend at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Horseshoe Bend, ID?

The ZIP code of Horseshoe Bend is 83629.

What is the elevation of Horseshoe Bend?

2,631 feet (802 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Horseshoe Bend?

Avimor (10.6 mi), Banks (11.3 mi), Placerville (12.8 mi), Hidden Springs (14.1 mi), Emmett (14.9 mi).

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