Explore Sugar City, Idaho, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Sugar City, Idaho. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Idaho or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Sugar City.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Sugar City |
| State | Idaho (ID) |
| County | Madison County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Boise) |
| Latitude | 43.872967 |
| Longitude | -111.748298 |
| Population | 1,715 |
| Density | 333.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 83448, 83440 |
| Area Code | 208 |
| County Seat | Rexburg |
| School District | Sugar-Salem Joint School District 322 |
Sugar City emerges from the expansive flatlands of the upper Snake River plain, where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered under a sky that shifts from pale turquoise to a bruised, heavy violet by dusk. It lies 3.8 miles north-northeast of Rexburg, ID (from Rexburg, ID: bearing 32°T), and is situated 7.2 miles south-southwest of St. Anthony. Anthony. The Teton River marks the eastern boundary, its cold, clear waters carving a quiet path through the soil just a mile from the center of Sugar City. To the west, the land remains largely open and agricultural, punctuated by the distant, hazy silhouettes of the South Junipers that anchor the far edge of the view. Within the grid of streets, Heritage Park provides a modest expanse of green, offering a place where the wind carries the dry, clean scent of sagebrush and the faint, mineral sharpness of the nearby plains.
Sugar City bears a name that anchors its identity to the legacy of the sugar beet industry, a period when the rhythmic clatter of processing factories defined the local economy and the seasonal pulse of the inhabitants. Though the industrial landscape has transformed, the character of the place remains firmly rooted in the discipline of the harvest and the enduring cycles of regional farming. The pace of life here is dictated by the slow turning of the seasons, where the light in late autumn turns hard and gold, illuminating the stubble of fields that extend toward the distant Long Hollow. Residents move with a deliberate, steady grace, maintaining a culture shaped by the isolation of the high desert and the quiet cooperation required to thrive in such an exposed, honest landscape.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sugar City, Idaho. Coordinates: 43.872967, -111.748298. 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 Sugar City includes the ZIP code (83448, 83440), telephone area code (208), county seat of Madison County (Rexburg), and school district assignment (Sugar-Salem Joint School District 322).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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 | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |