Rexburg, Idaho — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Rexburg, Madison County.
| City | Rexburg |
| State | Idaho (ID) |
| County | Madison |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Boise) |
| Latitude | 43.826023 |
| Longitude | -111.789688 |
| Population | 40,543 |
| Density | 1474.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Rexburg is a locality in Madison County, Idaho, United States. It has a population of 40,543. The population density is 1474.2 people per km². Rexburg is located at 43.8260°N, 111.7897°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Boise) timezone. ZIP code: 83460.
Rexburg rests in a broad, fertile valley, a place where the earth’s gentle, sweeping contours cradle a quiet ambition. It lies 27.7 miles north-north-east of Idaho Falls, ID (from Idaho Falls, ID: bearing 26°T), and is situated 3.8 miles south-south-west of Sugar City. The sky here is a vast, luminous dome, often painted with the soft, diffused light of dawn and dusk that seems to linger, imbuing the landscape with a serene, almost devotional glow. Fields of grain, emerald in spring and burnished gold in late summer, stretch towards distant, snow-capped peaks that stand as silent sentinels. The air carries the clean scent of irrigated soil and the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a constant reminder of the land’s deep generosity. The Snake River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, meanders through the periphery, its banks a haven for local wildlife and a gentle counterpoint to the cultivated expanses. The history of Rexburg is deeply entwined with the pioneering spirit of those who saw potential in this seemingly untamed land. Founded by Brigham Young’s son, John, in the late 19th century, it was envisioned as a center of agricultural prosperity and a hub for a devout community. The local economy, still largely rooted in agriculture, thrives on the rich volcanic soil that yields abundant crops, alongside a growing presence in technology and education, largely due to the presence of a prominent university. This educational institution casts a youthful energy over Rexburg, its students adding a vibrant current to the town’s established traditions. The unique cultural fabric of Rexburg is marked by strong community bonds and a shared heritage, fostering a distinctive character that resonates through its quiet streets and welcoming neighborhoods.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Rexburg, Idaho with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Rexburg and Madison County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Rexburg is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Rexburg is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 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. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |