Moore Idaho Map

About Moore, Idaho

Moore is a locality in Butte County, Idaho, United States. It is a small community with a population of 228. The population density is 112.3 people per km². Moore is located at 43.7357°N, 113.3664°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Boise) timezone. ZIP code: 83255.

Moore rests in a wide basin, where the earth unfurls in broad, sun-baked plains that rise gently towards distant, rugged mountains. It lies 69.2 miles west-north-west of Idaho Falls, ID (from Idaho Falls, ID: bearing 286°T), and is situated 7.6 miles north-north-west of Arco. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, holds a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint sweetness of wild sage and the dust of the unpaved roads that crisscross the landscape. Vast skies dominate, their blues so profound they seem to echo the deep, quiet stillness of the surrounding country, broken only by the occasional sigh of wind through sparse grasses or the distant, metallic call of a hawk. The land itself feels ancient, a canvas of ochre and muted greens, marked by the shallow, meandering courses of intermittent streams that, in wetter times, would have pulsed with life. The history of Moore is tied to the land's promise, a promise first whispered by miners seeking the earth's hidden veins and later solidified by ranchers who learned to coax sustenance from the arid soil. Though the boom-and-bust cycles of mining left their mark, the enduring character of Moore is one of resilience, built by families who understood the persistent rhythm of seasons and the need for neighborly support. The local economy, while modest, still draws from the agricultural heritage, with fields of grain and hardy livestock dotting the periphery, their cultivation a quiet testament to human endeavor against the elements. There are no grand monuments here, but the weathered barns and the stoic faces of its residents speak of a deeper narrative, a story of persistent life lived in concert with the stark, unyielding beauty of the Idaho high desert.

About This Moore Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Moore, Idaho — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.735735, -113.366399. 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 Moore and Butte County.

Detailed location data for Moore includes the ZIP code (83255), telephone area code (208), county seat of Butte County (Arco), and school district assignment (Butte County Joint School District 111). 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 Moore is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.