Explore Chubbuck, Idaho, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Chubbuck |
| State | Idaho (ID) |
| County | Bannock County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Boise) |
| Latitude | 42.920748 |
| Longitude | -112.466091 |
| Population | 15,570 |
| Density | 1001.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 83202 |
| Area Code | 208 |
| County Seat | Pocatello |
| School District | Pocatello School District 25 |
Chubbuck spreads across the vast, high-desert plains of the Mountain West, where the air possesses a crisp, clarifying thinness that sharpens the silhouettes of distant, jagged peaks on the horizon. It lies 3.6 miles north-northwest of Pocatello, ID (from Pocatello, ID: bearing 343°T), and is situated 7.9 miles south of Fort Hall. The landscape surrounding Chubbuck is defined by the sage-dusted expanse of the Michaud Flats, which stretches out toward the basin in a muted palette of gray and sage green. To the west, the quiet presence of Howard Mountain looms as a steady, singular marker against the immense sky. Water flows with a pragmatic, engineered purpose through the Fort Hall Main Canal, a lifeline that cuts through the arid soil to sustain the local flora. Residents often walk the grounds of Dalton Park, where the light at dusk turns the earth a deep, bruised gold before the stars emerge with startling intensity.
Chubbuck grew from the hard-won labor of settlers who recognized the agricultural potential of this fertile yet thirsty terrain. The local economy maintains a steady cadence, deeply rooted in the industries of trade, retail, and the service sectors that support the broader regional population. Where once the land was primarily worked for its soil, Chubbuck now serves as a commercial center, balancing its history of homesteading with the requirements of modern logistics and employment. The development of the area reflects a deliberate, industrious character, favoring functionality and the quiet stability of a working life. Whether through the seasonal rhythm of the harvest or the daily commute, the pace of Chubbuck remains tied to the industrious nature of the surrounding region.
Chubbuck fosters a cultural life defined by neighborly reserve and a collective appreciation for the wide, open spaces that define the state. The community gathers for local events that celebrate this heritage, often drawing people together under the expansive, cloud-streaked sky that characterizes the Idaho landscape. While the town remains modest in its architecture, the presence of American Falls Reservoir just a few miles away offers a necessary expanse of water for those seeking a respite from the dry winds. The spirit of Chubbuck is perhaps best captured in the way the morning sun strikes the simple, sturdy facades of its schools and homes, illuminating the dust motes in the air. Visitors and residents alike find a consistent, grounded quality in the daily life here, where the horizon provides a constant reminder of the scale and solitude of the high plains.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Chubbuck, Idaho. Coordinates: 42.920748, -112.466091. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Chubbuck includes the ZIP code (83202), telephone area code (208), county seat of Bannock County (Pocatello), and school district assignment (Pocatello School District 25).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |