Post Falls Idaho Map
Explore Post Falls, Idaho, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Post Falls, Idaho
| City | Post Falls |
| State | Idaho (ID) |
| County | Kootenai County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 47.721211 |
| Longitude | -116.938807 |
| Population | 38,485 |
| Density | 979.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 83854, 83877 |
| Area Code | 208, 986 |
| County Seat | Coeur d'Alene |
| School District | Post Falls School District 273 |
About Post Falls, Idaho
Post Falls is a locality in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. It has a population of 38,485. The population density is 979.5 people per km². Post Falls is located at 47.7212°N, 116.9388°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Post Falls is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 83854, 83877.Post Falls occupies a stretch of high, rugged terrain where the air carries the sharp, clean scent of pine and the stillness of the northern plains. It lies 7.0 miles south-southwest of Rathdrum, ID (from Rathdrum, ID: bearing 201°T), and is situated 8.4 miles west-northwest of Coeur d'Alene. The Spokane River carves a steady path through the landscape nearby, its cool waters reflecting the changing colors of the sky as dusk settles over the horizon. Ford Rock rises sharply from the earth, a singular point of stone that anchors the view against the vast, open expanse. Beyond the immediate reach of the town, the terrain opens into the wide, quiet stretches of Hnsharpt Flat. Residents often find solace in the evening light that lingers over the land, casting long, soft shadows across the fields that define the regional character.
Post Falls grew from the necessity of harnessing the power of the water, building a heritage upon the strength of the lumber and milling industries that once dominated the region. The local economy has shifted over time, moving from the rhythmic labor of the mills to a diverse landscape of small businesses and manufacturing. History remains visible in the way the streets are arranged, following the logical flow of the land toward the water. People here maintain a practical approach to their work, valuing the steady pace of a day spent in the productive quiet of the Mountain West. The influence of early laborers persists in the resilient spirit that characterizes the modern economic landscape of Post Falls.
Treaty Rock Park serves as a focal point for the heritage of the area, offering a quiet space to consider the long history of those who first walked this ground. The cultural life of Post Falls is defined by a sense of community that values the straightforward beauty of the surroundings and the camaraderie of local gatherings. While the pace of life remains measured, the proximity to Hauser Lake provides a seasonal rhythm for those seeking the stillness of the water. Although many notable people have passed through the region, the true character of the place is found in the everyday persistence of its residents. The quiet intensity of the seasons continues to shape the identity of those who call this expanse of land their own.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Art & Flow (Gallery) — 0.5 mi, 221° SW
- Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 332° NW
- John Mullan Statue (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 213° SW
- Black Bay Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 163° S
- Skate Park (Local Recreation) — 1.4 mi, 129° SE
- Hauser Lake Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 4.7 mi, 313° NW
- Pend Oreille Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.7 mi, 313° NW
- Spokane River Centennial Trail (State Recreation Area) — 5.1 mi, 251° W
- K27 Monument (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 076° E
- Bird Aviation Museum & Invention Center (Museum) — 6.3 mi, 059° NE
- Coeur d'Alene Summer Theatre Office (Theatre) — 6.6 mi, 092° E
- Horse Slaughter Monument (Monument) — 6.6 mi, 250° W
- Cougar Bay Dozer (Attraction) — 6.6 mi, 126° SE
- Coeur d'Alene National Forest (National Forest) — 7.0 mi, 009° N · 727k acres
- Hayden Discount Cinema (Cinema) — 7.2 mi, 075° E
- Coeur d'Alene Galleries (Gallery) — 7.9 mi, 114° SE
- Angel Art Gallery (Gallery) — 8.1 mi, 114° SE
- Coeur D'Alene River Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.0 mi, 159° S
- Abandoned Car (Attraction) — 9.1 mi, 215° SW
- Mount Spokane State Park (State Park) — 9.6 mi, 331° NW
- Mount Spokane (State Park) — 9.7 mi, 330° NW
- Central Valley High School Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 12.8 mi, 247° SW
- The Cannonballs (Attraction) — 13.6 mi, 259° W
- Working the Line (Monument) — 13.6 mi, 257° W
- Higgens Point (Attraction) — 13.6 mi, 118° SE
- Henley Airstrip (historical) (Historic Ruins) — 16.7 mi, 040° NE
- Nimbus Knob (Viewpoint) — 17.3 mi, 253° W
- Art Room 509 (Arts Centre) — 18.3 mi, 260° W
- Kaniksu National Forest (National Forest) — 19.7 mi, 018° N · 1.6M acres
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About This Post Falls Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Post Falls, Idaho. Coordinates: 47.721211, -116.938807. 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 Post Falls includes the ZIP code (83854, 83877), telephone area code (208, 986), county seat of Kootenai County (Coeur d'Alene), and school district assignment (Post Falls School District 273).
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. |
