Iona Idaho Map

About Iona, Idaho

Iona is a locality in Bonneville County, Idaho, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,984. The population density is 862.1 people per km². Iona is located at 43.5263°N, 111.9330°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Boise) timezone. ZIP code: 83427.

Iona stretches across a broad, sun-kissed plain, a place where the sky seems to press down with an immense, quiet weight. It lies 6.5 miles north-east of Idaho Falls, ID (from Idaho Falls, ID: bearing 51°T), and is situated 4.3 miles north-north-east of Ammon. The land here is a study in subtle shifts, a gently rolling expanse where fields of amber grain ripple under the ceaseless breeze, giving way to the darker, richer earth of vegetable farms. The Snake River, a powerful artery, skirts the edges of Iona's influence, its presence felt more in the subtle green of the riparian zones than in a dramatic visual presence from the heart of the settlement. In the late afternoon, the light softens, casting long, attenuated shadows that stretch from the sparse clusters of homes and farm buildings, lending a painterly, almost dreamlike quality to the landscape. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a blend of dust, sun-baked earth, and the distant promise of irrigation. The history of Iona is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the Upper Snake River Valley, a legacy built on the tireless cultivation of this fertile ground. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich soil and the life-giving waters of the Snake, established farms that still form the backbone of Iona's economy. Potatoes, sugar beets, and a variety of grains are the crops that have shaped this place, their growth a slow, deliberate testament to human endeavor and the unpredictable moods of the weather. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling tourist traps, but rather a quiet dignity that speaks of generations who have coaxed sustenance from this land. The rhythm of life in Iona is dictated by the seasons, by the planting and the harvesting, a steady, unhurried pulse that resonates through the community.

About This Iona Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Iona, Idaho — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.526303, -111.933024. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Iona and Bonneville County.

Detailed location data for Iona includes the ZIP code (83427), telephone area code (208), county seat of Bonneville County (Idaho Falls), and school district assignment (Bonneville Joint School District 93). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Iona is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.