Riverside Idaho Map

About Riverside, Idaho

Riverside is a locality in Bingham County, Idaho, United States. It is a small community with a population of 867. The population density is 202.7 people per km². Riverside is located at 43.1969°N, 112.4353°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Boise) timezone. ZIP code: 83221.

Riverside slumbers in the broad embrace of Bingham County, a place where the land unfurls with a quiet dignity. It lies 22.5 miles north of Pocatello, ID (from Pocatello, ID: bearing 1°T), and is situated 4.6 miles west of Blackfoot. The terrain here is a study in gentle slopes and wide horizons, the earth a rich, ochre hue under a sky that often stretches, vast and unblemished, from one horizon to the other. The air carries a clean, crisp scent, a blend of sun-baked soil and the distant promise of water, and in the late afternoon, the light softens, casting long, painterly shadows that give the landscape a profound, almost spiritual stillness. Here, the world feels both immense and intimately familiar, a canvas of open space punctuated by the sturdy, low-slung buildings that mark the presence of human endeavor. The story of Riverside is one deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the life-giving waters that have sustained it. Agriculture forms the bedrock of its local economy, with fields of grain and sugar beets stretching out like a patchwork quilt, reflecting the diligence of generations who have worked this land. The irrigation canals, vital arteries of this agricultural heartland, shimmer under the sun, a constant reminder of the ingenuity that has made life possible in this arid yet abundant region. While the echoes of its past are subtle, they speak of a heritage built on hard work and resilience, a quiet pride that permeates the unhurried rhythm of everyday life in Riverside.

About This Riverside Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Riverside, 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 Riverside and Bingham County.

Detailed location data for Riverside includes the ZIP code (83607), telephone area code (208), county seat of Bingham County (Blackfoot), and school district assignment (Snake River School District 52). 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 Riverside is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.