Rexburg Idaho Map

About Rexburg, Idaho

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.

About This Rexburg Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rexburg, Idaho — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.826023, -111.789688. 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.

Detailed location data for Rexburg includes the ZIP code (83440), telephone area code (208), county seat of Madison County (Rexburg), and school district assignment (Madison School District 321). 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 Rexburg is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.