Parker Idaho Map

About Parker, Idaho

Parker is a locality in Fremont County, Idaho, United States. It is a small community with a population of 302. The population density is 336.0 people per km². Parker is located at 43.9594°N, 111.7577°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Boise) timezone. Parker is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 83445, 83438.

Parker rests upon a wide, high-desert expanse where the horizon pulls away in long, muted shades of sage and dusty gold. It lies 9.3 miles north of Rexburg, ID (from Rexburg, ID: bearing 10°T), and is situated 3.8 miles west of St. Anthony. Anthony. The air here carries a persistent, dry clarity, sharpening the outlines of the South Junipers that rise like serrated, charcoal-colored teeth against the western sky. Two miles away, the quiet surface of Davis Lake reflects the thin, pale clouds of the afternoon, while the nearby Consolidated Farmers Canal draws a straight, utilitarian line through the earth, marking the boundary between the wild bunchgrass and the cultivated grid. Within a mile, the Snake River Area of Critical Environmental Concern offers a reprieve of protected scrubland, where the wind moves through the brush with a low, rhythmic sigh that defines the stillness of the landscape.

Parker emerged from the necessity of irrigation and the stubborn resolve of early settlers who looked at the arid floor of the plains and saw the potential for a harvest. The economy remains tethered to this legacy of agriculture, with the town’s rhythm dictated by the seasonal cycle of planting and the careful management of the water that sustains the fields. Life in Parker moves with a deliberate, measured pace, unburdened by the frantic pulse of larger centers, as residents maintain a quiet vigilance over the land that feeds them. Farther out, the distant, sunken expanse of Hansen Basin creates a sense of immense, open space that seems to press in on the town, grounding the daily experience of its people in the vast, uncompromising geography of the high plains.

About This Parker Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Parker, Idaho. Coordinates: 43.959356, -111.757743. 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 Parker includes the ZIP code (83445, 83438), telephone area code (208), county seat of Fremont County (St. Anthony), and school district assignment (Fremont County Joint School District 215).

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.