Costco in Idaho

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Locations

Costco

Boise

10 nearby communities

Overview

Situated in Boise, Idaho, Costco functions as a key wholesale club serving the broader regional population. The wholesale retail destination plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.

Population catchment

Approximately 595,636 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Costco, spread across 10 distinct incorporated communities. Boise City, with a population of 235,684, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 40% of the reachable population. Following Boise City, Meridian adds 117,635 residents, while Nampa contributes 100,200, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.

Regional dependence

Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Costco. With 5 of 10 communities registering populations under 25,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near Boise City. Costco benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across Idaho.

Geographic interpretation

Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Costco form a urban corridor. Multiple communities exceed 50,000 residents, creating a densely populated corridor with significant commercial and residential activity. Boise City dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a concentrated distribution. A median population of 27,178 among the catchment communities suggests that substantially smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout Idaho.

Identifiers: city · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Boise City (city), ID235,684
2 Meridian (city), ID117,635
3 Nampa (city), ID100,200
4 Caldwell (city), ID59,996
5 Eagle (city), ID30,346
6 Kuna (city), ID24,011
7 Garden City (city), ID12,316
8 Star (city), ID11,117
9 Hidden Springs (CDP), ID3,076
10 Avimor (CDP), ID1,255

Costco

Coeur D' Alene

13 nearby communities

Overview

Located in the Idaho community of Coeur D' Alene, Costco is a wholesale retail destination that serves a significant population base. The communities reachable within a 30-minute drive demonstrate the geographic and demographic scope of this location's influence. By examining these nearby incorporated places, we can better understand the role Costco plays in the region.

Population catchment

The 30-minute driving radius around Costco encompasses a combined population of approximately 123,435 residents across 13 incorporated communities. Coeur d'Alene leads as the most populous nearby community with 54,628 residents, representing roughly 44% of the total catchment population. Rounding out the top three are Post Falls with 38,485 residents and Hayden with 15,570, providing further evidence of the population concentration near Costco. Together, the top three communities account for a substantial share of the overall population base, underscoring the concentrated nature of the area's demographics.

Regional dependence

The relationship between the smaller towns and the larger communities near Costco reflects a pattern of regional dependence typical in Idaho. Of the 13 nearby communities, 10 have populations below 10,000, indicating that these residents likely rely on Coeur d'Alene and similar centers for goods and services. This dynamic reinforces the importance of Costco as a regional destination.

Geographic interpretation

From a geographic perspective, the area surrounding Costco can be characterized as urban. The presence of 3 communities above 10,000 residents reflects a mature metropolitan or suburban region with concentrated population. The presence of Coeur d'Alene as the dominant population center creates a concentrated pattern, with progressively smaller communities extending outward. The median community population in this catchment is 709, indicating that most communities are substantially smaller than the dominant center. Understanding this settlement structure helps contextualize the role of Costco within the broader regional framework.

Identifiers: city · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Coeur d'Alene (city), ID54,628
2 Post Falls (city), ID38,485
3 Hayden (city), ID15,570
4 Rathdrum (city), ID9,211
5 Dalton Gardens (city), ID2,537
6 Hauser (city), ID761
7 Athol (city), ID709
8 Hayden Lake (city), ID649
9 Rockford Bay (CDP), ID325
10 Worley (city), ID253
11 Fernan Lake Village (city), ID164
12 Huetter (city), ID104
13 State Line (city), ID39

Costco

Idaho Falls

15 nearby communities

Overview

Situated in Idaho Falls, Idaho, Costco functions as a key wholesale club serving the broader regional population. The wholesale retail destination plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.

Population catchment

Approximately 145,069 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Costco, spread across 15 distinct incorporated communities. Idaho Falls, with a population of 64,818, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 45% of the reachable population. Following Idaho Falls, Rexburg adds 39,409 residents, while Ammon contributes 17,694, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.

Regional dependence

Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Costco. With 12 of 15 communities registering populations under 10,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near Idaho Falls. Costco benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across Idaho.

Geographic interpretation

Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Costco form a urban corridor. The presence of 3 communities above 10,000 residents reflects a mature metropolitan or suburban region with concentrated population. Idaho Falls dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a concentrated distribution. A median population of 1,715 among the catchment communities suggests that substantially smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout Idaho.

Identifiers: city · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Idaho Falls (city), ID64,818
2 Rexburg (city), ID39,409
3 Ammon (city), ID17,694
4 Rigby (city), ID5,038
5 Shelley (city), ID4,785
6 Lincoln (CDP), ID4,556
7 Iona (city), ID2,717
8 Sugar City (city), ID1,715
9 Ucon (city), ID1,160
10 Menan (city), ID715
11 Ririe (city), ID667
12 Firth (city), ID517
13 Roberts (city), ID500
14 Lewisville (city), ID421
15 Basalt (city), ID357

Costco

Meridian

14 nearby communities

Overview

As a wholesale retail destination in Meridian, Idaho, Costco occupies a central position within the regional infrastructure. This wholesale club connects residents across multiple incorporated places, making it a focal point for the surrounding area. Analyzing the population within a 30-minute drive sheds light on how this location fits into the broader community network.

Population catchment

The catchment area surrounding Costco includes 14 incorporated communities with a combined population of roughly 614,129. Boise City anchors this population base at 235,684 residents, comprising approximately 38% of the total. Meridian and Nampa, with populations of 117,635 and 100,200 respectively, round out the top three communities by population in the 30-minute radius. The distribution of population across these communities paints a picture of the regional demographic landscape.

Regional dependence

The data reveals that 9 communities out of 14 near Costco have fewer than 25,000 residents. These smaller incorporated places look to Boise City and its surrounding infrastructure for commerce, employment, and civic services. This hub-and-spoke dynamic underscores how locations like Costco function as critical nodes in the regional network of Idaho.

Geographic interpretation

The urban nature of the area around Costco is reflected in the population data. Multiple communities exceed 50,000 residents, creating a densely populated corridor with significant commercial and residential activity. With Boise City as the primary urban anchor and numerous smaller places in the vicinity, the region displays a concentrated demographic pattern. The median community size of 11,716 residents reveals that the majority of incorporated places in the area are substantially smaller relative to Boise City. These geographic factors contribute to the significance of Costco within the surrounding community network.

Identifiers: city · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Boise City (city), ID235,684
2 Meridian (city), ID117,635
3 Nampa (city), ID100,200
4 Caldwell (city), ID59,996
5 Eagle (city), ID30,346
6 Kuna (city), ID24,011
7 Garden City (city), ID12,316
8 Star (city), ID11,117
9 Middleton (city), ID9,425
10 Emmett (city), ID7,647
11 Hidden Springs (CDP), ID3,076
12 Avimor (CDP), ID1,255
13 Greenleaf (city), ID812
14 Notus (city), ID609

Costco

Nampa

17 nearby communities

Overview

Situated in Nampa, Idaho, Costco functions as a key wholesale club serving the broader regional population. The wholesale retail destination plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.

Population catchment

Approximately 612,020 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Costco, spread across 17 distinct incorporated communities. Boise City, with a population of 235,684, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 39% of the reachable population. Following Boise City, Meridian adds 117,635 residents, while Nampa contributes 100,200, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.

Regional dependence

Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Costco. With 12 of 17 communities registering populations under 25,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near Boise City. Costco benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across Idaho.

Geographic interpretation

Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Costco form a urban corridor. The presence of 4 communities above 50,000 residents reflects a mature metropolitan or suburban region with concentrated population. Boise City dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a concentrated distribution. A median population of 9,425 among the catchment communities suggests that substantially smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout Idaho.

Identifiers: city

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Boise City (city), ID235,684
2 Meridian (city), ID117,635
3 Nampa (city), ID100,200
4 Caldwell (city), ID59,996
5 Eagle (city), ID30,346
6 Kuna (city), ID24,011
7 Garden City (city), ID12,316
8 Star (city), ID11,117
9 Middleton (city), ID9,425
10 Homedale (city), ID2,881
11 Parma (city), ID2,096
12 Wilder (city), ID1,597
13 New Plymouth (city), ID1,494
14 Marsing (city), ID1,229
15 Greenleaf (city), ID812
16 Notus (city), ID609
17 Melba (city), ID572

Costco

Pocatello

11 nearby communities

Overview

Situated in Pocatello, Idaho, Costco functions as a key wholesale club serving the broader regional population. The wholesale retail destination plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.

Population catchment

Approximately 97,922 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Costco, spread across 11 distinct incorporated communities. Pocatello, with a population of 56,320, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 58% of the reachable population. Following Pocatello, Chubbuck adds 15,570 residents, while Blackfoot contributes 12,346, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.

Regional dependence

Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Costco. With 8 of 11 communities registering populations under 5,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near Pocatello. Costco benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across Idaho.

Geographic interpretation

Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Costco form a urban corridor. The presence of 3 communities above 10,000 residents reflects a mature metropolitan or suburban region with concentrated population. Pocatello dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a concentrated distribution. A median population of 1,264 among the catchment communities suggests that substantially smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout Idaho.

Identifiers: city · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Pocatello (city), ID56,320
2 Chubbuck (city), ID15,570
3 Blackfoot (city), ID12,346
4 American Falls (city), ID4,568
5 Fort Hall (CDP), ID3,195
6 Moreland (CDP), ID1,264
7 Tyhee (CDP), ID1,130
8 Groveland (CDP), ID982
9 Riverside (CDP), ID930
10 McCammon (city), ID825
11 Inkom (city), ID792

Costco

Twin Falls

11 nearby communities

Overview

As a wholesale retail destination in Twin Falls, Idaho, Costco occupies a central position within the regional infrastructure. This wholesale club connects residents across multiple incorporated places, making it a focal point for the surrounding area. Analyzing the population within a 30-minute drive sheds light on how this location fits into the broader community network.

Population catchment

The catchment area surrounding Costco includes 11 incorporated communities with a combined population of roughly 83,173. Twin Falls anchors this population base at 51,807 residents, comprising approximately 62% of the total. Jerome and Kimberly, with populations of 12,349 and 4,626 respectively, round out the top three communities by population in the 30-minute radius. The distribution of population across these communities paints a picture of the regional demographic landscape.

Regional dependence

The data reveals that 9 communities out of 11 near Costco have fewer than 5,000 residents. These smaller incorporated places look to Twin Falls and its surrounding infrastructure for commerce, employment, and civic services. This hub-and-spoke dynamic underscores how locations like Costco function as critical nodes in the regional network of Idaho.

Geographic interpretation

The suburban nature of the area around Costco is reflected in the population data. The area features a suburban pattern where several communities of moderate size coexist with smaller towns, creating a varied demographic landscape. With Twin Falls as the primary urban anchor and numerous smaller places in the vicinity, the region displays a moderately concentrated demographic pattern. The median community size of 2,738 residents reveals that the majority of incorporated places in the area are substantially smaller relative to Twin Falls. These geographic factors contribute to the significance of Costco within the surrounding community network.

Identifiers: city

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Twin Falls (city), ID51,807
2 Jerome (city), ID12,349
3 Kimberly (city), ID4,626
4 Buhl (city), ID4,558
5 Wendell (city), ID2,917
6 Filer (city), ID2,738
7 Shoshone (city), ID1,653
8 Hansen (city), ID1,086
9 Hazelton (city), ID803
10 Eden (city), ID393
11 Hollister (city), ID243

Costco Gasoline

Idaho Falls

15 nearby communities

Overview

As a wholesale retail destination in Idaho Falls, Idaho, Costco Gasoline occupies a central position within the regional infrastructure. This wholesale club connects residents across multiple incorporated places, making it a focal point for the surrounding area. Analyzing the population within a 30-minute drive sheds light on how this location fits into the broader community network.

Population catchment

The catchment area surrounding Costco Gasoline includes 15 incorporated communities with a combined population of roughly 145,069. Idaho Falls anchors this population base at 64,818 residents, comprising approximately 45% of the total. Rexburg and Ammon, with populations of 39,409 and 17,694 respectively, round out the top three communities by population in the 30-minute radius. The distribution of population across these communities paints a picture of the regional demographic landscape.

Regional dependence

The data reveals that 12 communities out of 15 near Costco Gasoline have fewer than 10,000 residents. These smaller incorporated places look to Idaho Falls and its surrounding infrastructure for commerce, employment, and civic services. This hub-and-spoke dynamic underscores how locations like Costco Gasoline function as critical nodes in the regional network of Idaho.

Geographic interpretation

The urban nature of the area around Costco Gasoline is reflected in the population data. Several communities in the catchment surpass 10,000 people, pointing to a well-developed urban or suburban area with established infrastructure. With Idaho Falls as the primary urban anchor and numerous smaller places in the vicinity, the region displays a concentrated demographic pattern. The median community size of 1,715 residents reveals that the majority of incorporated places in the area are substantially smaller relative to Idaho Falls. These geographic factors contribute to the significance of Costco Gasoline within the surrounding community network.

Identifiers: city · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Idaho Falls (city), ID64,818
2 Rexburg (city), ID39,409
3 Ammon (city), ID17,694
4 Rigby (city), ID5,038
5 Shelley (city), ID4,785
6 Lincoln (CDP), ID4,556
7 Iona (city), ID2,717
8 Sugar City (city), ID1,715
9 Ucon (city), ID1,160
10 Menan (city), ID715
11 Ririe (city), ID667
12 Firth (city), ID517
13 Roberts (city), ID500
14 Lewisville (city), ID421
15 Basalt (city), ID357

Costco

Boise

10 nearby communities

Overview

Situated in Boise, Idaho, Costco functions as a key wholesale club serving the broader regional population. The wholesale retail destination plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.

Population catchment

Approximately 595,636 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Costco, spread across 10 distinct incorporated communities. Boise City, with a population of 235,684, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 40% of the reachable population. Following Boise City, Meridian adds 117,635 residents, while Nampa contributes 100,200, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.

Regional dependence

Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Costco. With 5 of 10 communities registering populations under 25,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near Boise City. Costco benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across Idaho.

Geographic interpretation

Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Costco form a urban corridor. Multiple communities exceed 50,000 residents, creating a densely populated corridor with significant commercial and residential activity. Boise City dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a concentrated distribution. A median population of 27,178 among the catchment communities suggests that substantially smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout Idaho.

Identifiers: city · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Boise City (city), ID235,684
2 Meridian (city), ID117,635
3 Nampa (city), ID100,200
4 Caldwell (city), ID59,996
5 Eagle (city), ID30,346
6 Kuna (city), ID24,011
7 Garden City (city), ID12,316
8 Star (city), ID11,117
9 Hidden Springs (CDP), ID3,076
10 Avimor (CDP), ID1,255

Costco

Coeur D' Alene

13 nearby communities

Overview

Located in the Idaho community of Coeur D' Alene, Costco is a wholesale retail destination that serves a significant population base. The communities reachable within a 30-minute drive demonstrate the geographic and demographic scope of this location's influence. By examining these nearby incorporated places, we can better understand the role Costco plays in the region.

Population catchment

The 30-minute driving radius around Costco encompasses a combined population of approximately 123,435 residents across 13 incorporated communities. Coeur d'Alene leads as the most populous nearby community with 54,628 residents, representing roughly 44% of the total catchment population. Rounding out the top three are Post Falls with 38,485 residents and Hayden with 15,570, providing further evidence of the population concentration near Costco. Together, the top three communities account for a substantial share of the overall population base, underscoring the concentrated nature of the area's demographics.

Regional dependence

The relationship between the smaller towns and the larger communities near Costco reflects a pattern of regional dependence typical in Idaho. Of the 13 nearby communities, 10 have populations below 10,000, indicating that these residents likely rely on Coeur d'Alene and similar centers for goods and services. This dynamic reinforces the importance of Costco as a regional destination.

Geographic interpretation

From a geographic perspective, the area surrounding Costco can be characterized as urban. The presence of 3 communities above 10,000 residents reflects a mature metropolitan or suburban region with concentrated population. The presence of Coeur d'Alene as the dominant population center creates a concentrated pattern, with progressively smaller communities extending outward. The median community population in this catchment is 709, indicating that most communities are substantially smaller than the dominant center. Understanding this settlement structure helps contextualize the role of Costco within the broader regional framework.

Identifiers: city · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Coeur d'Alene (city), ID54,628
2 Post Falls (city), ID38,485
3 Hayden (city), ID15,570
4 Rathdrum (city), ID9,211
5 Dalton Gardens (city), ID2,537
6 Hauser (city), ID761
7 Athol (city), ID709
8 Hayden Lake (city), ID649
9 Rockford Bay (CDP), ID325
10 Worley (city), ID253
11 Fernan Lake Village (city), ID164
12 Huetter (city), ID104
13 State Line (city), ID39

Costco

Idaho Falls

15 nearby communities

Overview

Situated in Idaho Falls, Idaho, Costco functions as a key wholesale club serving the broader regional population. The wholesale retail destination plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.

Population catchment

Approximately 145,069 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Costco, spread across 15 distinct incorporated communities. Idaho Falls, with a population of 64,818, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 45% of the reachable population. Following Idaho Falls, Rexburg adds 39,409 residents, while Ammon contributes 17,694, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.

Regional dependence

Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Costco. With 12 of 15 communities registering populations under 10,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near Idaho Falls. Costco benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across Idaho.

Geographic interpretation

Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Costco form a urban corridor. The presence of 3 communities above 10,000 residents reflects a mature metropolitan or suburban region with concentrated population. Idaho Falls dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a concentrated distribution. A median population of 1,715 among the catchment communities suggests that substantially smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout Idaho.

Identifiers: city · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Idaho Falls (city), ID64,818
2 Rexburg (city), ID39,409
3 Ammon (city), ID17,694
4 Rigby (city), ID5,038
5 Shelley (city), ID4,785
6 Lincoln (CDP), ID4,556
7 Iona (city), ID2,717
8 Sugar City (city), ID1,715
9 Ucon (city), ID1,160
10 Menan (city), ID715
11 Ririe (city), ID667
12 Firth (city), ID517
13 Roberts (city), ID500
14 Lewisville (city), ID421
15 Basalt (city), ID357

Costco Gasoline

Idaho Falls

15 nearby communities

Overview

As a wholesale retail destination in Idaho Falls, Idaho, Costco Gasoline occupies a central position within the regional infrastructure. This wholesale club connects residents across multiple incorporated places, making it a focal point for the surrounding area. Analyzing the population within a 30-minute drive sheds light on how this location fits into the broader community network.

Population catchment

The catchment area surrounding Costco Gasoline includes 15 incorporated communities with a combined population of roughly 145,069. Idaho Falls anchors this population base at 64,818 residents, comprising approximately 45% of the total. Rexburg and Ammon, with populations of 39,409 and 17,694 respectively, round out the top three communities by population in the 30-minute radius. The distribution of population across these communities paints a picture of the regional demographic landscape.

Regional dependence

The data reveals that 12 communities out of 15 near Costco Gasoline have fewer than 10,000 residents. These smaller incorporated places look to Idaho Falls and its surrounding infrastructure for commerce, employment, and civic services. This hub-and-spoke dynamic underscores how locations like Costco Gasoline function as critical nodes in the regional network of Idaho.

Geographic interpretation

The urban nature of the area around Costco Gasoline is reflected in the population data. Several communities in the catchment surpass 10,000 people, pointing to a well-developed urban or suburban area with established infrastructure. With Idaho Falls as the primary urban anchor and numerous smaller places in the vicinity, the region displays a concentrated demographic pattern. The median community size of 1,715 residents reveals that the majority of incorporated places in the area are substantially smaller relative to Idaho Falls. These geographic factors contribute to the significance of Costco Gasoline within the surrounding community network.

Identifiers: city · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Idaho Falls (city), ID64,818
2 Rexburg (city), ID39,409
3 Ammon (city), ID17,694
4 Rigby (city), ID5,038
5 Shelley (city), ID4,785
6 Lincoln (CDP), ID4,556
7 Iona (city), ID2,717
8 Sugar City (city), ID1,715
9 Ucon (city), ID1,160
10 Menan (city), ID715
11 Ririe (city), ID667
12 Firth (city), ID517
13 Roberts (city), ID500
14 Lewisville (city), ID421
15 Basalt (city), ID357

Costco

Meridian

14 nearby communities

Overview

As a wholesale retail destination in Meridian, Idaho, Costco occupies a central position within the regional infrastructure. This wholesale club connects residents across multiple incorporated places, making it a focal point for the surrounding area. Analyzing the population within a 30-minute drive sheds light on how this location fits into the broader community network.

Population catchment

The catchment area surrounding Costco includes 14 incorporated communities with a combined population of roughly 614,129. Boise City anchors this population base at 235,684 residents, comprising approximately 38% of the total. Meridian and Nampa, with populations of 117,635 and 100,200 respectively, round out the top three communities by population in the 30-minute radius. The distribution of population across these communities paints a picture of the regional demographic landscape.

Regional dependence

The data reveals that 9 communities out of 14 near Costco have fewer than 25,000 residents. These smaller incorporated places look to Boise City and its surrounding infrastructure for commerce, employment, and civic services. This hub-and-spoke dynamic underscores how locations like Costco function as critical nodes in the regional network of Idaho.

Geographic interpretation

The urban nature of the area around Costco is reflected in the population data. Multiple communities exceed 50,000 residents, creating a densely populated corridor with significant commercial and residential activity. With Boise City as the primary urban anchor and numerous smaller places in the vicinity, the region displays a concentrated demographic pattern. The median community size of 11,716 residents reveals that the majority of incorporated places in the area are substantially smaller relative to Boise City. These geographic factors contribute to the significance of Costco within the surrounding community network.

Identifiers: city · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Boise City (city), ID235,684
2 Meridian (city), ID117,635
3 Nampa (city), ID100,200
4 Caldwell (city), ID59,996
5 Eagle (city), ID30,346
6 Kuna (city), ID24,011
7 Garden City (city), ID12,316
8 Star (city), ID11,117
9 Middleton (city), ID9,425
10 Emmett (city), ID7,647
11 Hidden Springs (CDP), ID3,076
12 Avimor (CDP), ID1,255
13 Greenleaf (city), ID812
14 Notus (city), ID609

Costco

Nampa

17 nearby communities

Overview

Situated in Nampa, Idaho, Costco functions as a key wholesale club serving the broader regional population. The wholesale retail destination plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.

Population catchment

Approximately 612,020 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Costco, spread across 17 distinct incorporated communities. Boise City, with a population of 235,684, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 39% of the reachable population. Following Boise City, Meridian adds 117,635 residents, while Nampa contributes 100,200, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.

Regional dependence

Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Costco. With 12 of 17 communities registering populations under 25,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near Boise City. Costco benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across Idaho.

Geographic interpretation

Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Costco form a urban corridor. The presence of 4 communities above 50,000 residents reflects a mature metropolitan or suburban region with concentrated population. Boise City dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a concentrated distribution. A median population of 9,425 among the catchment communities suggests that substantially smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout Idaho.

Identifiers: city

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Boise City (city), ID235,684
2 Meridian (city), ID117,635
3 Nampa (city), ID100,200
4 Caldwell (city), ID59,996
5 Eagle (city), ID30,346
6 Kuna (city), ID24,011
7 Garden City (city), ID12,316
8 Star (city), ID11,117
9 Middleton (city), ID9,425
10 Homedale (city), ID2,881
11 Parma (city), ID2,096
12 Wilder (city), ID1,597
13 New Plymouth (city), ID1,494
14 Marsing (city), ID1,229
15 Greenleaf (city), ID812
16 Notus (city), ID609
17 Melba (city), ID572

Costco

Pocatello

11 nearby communities

Overview

Situated in Pocatello, Idaho, Costco functions as a key wholesale club serving the broader regional population. The wholesale retail destination plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.

Population catchment

Approximately 97,922 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Costco, spread across 11 distinct incorporated communities. Pocatello, with a population of 56,320, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 58% of the reachable population. Following Pocatello, Chubbuck adds 15,570 residents, while Blackfoot contributes 12,346, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.

Regional dependence

Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Costco. With 8 of 11 communities registering populations under 5,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near Pocatello. Costco benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across Idaho.

Geographic interpretation

Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Costco form a urban corridor. The presence of 3 communities above 10,000 residents reflects a mature metropolitan or suburban region with concentrated population. Pocatello dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a concentrated distribution. A median population of 1,264 among the catchment communities suggests that substantially smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout Idaho.

Identifiers: city · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Pocatello (city), ID56,320
2 Chubbuck (city), ID15,570
3 Blackfoot (city), ID12,346
4 American Falls (city), ID4,568
5 Fort Hall (CDP), ID3,195
6 Moreland (CDP), ID1,264
7 Tyhee (CDP), ID1,130
8 Groveland (CDP), ID982
9 Riverside (CDP), ID930
10 McCammon (city), ID825
11 Inkom (city), ID792

Costco

Twin Falls

11 nearby communities

Overview

As a wholesale retail destination in Twin Falls, Idaho, Costco occupies a central position within the regional infrastructure. This wholesale club connects residents across multiple incorporated places, making it a focal point for the surrounding area. Analyzing the population within a 30-minute drive sheds light on how this location fits into the broader community network.

Population catchment

The catchment area surrounding Costco includes 11 incorporated communities with a combined population of roughly 83,173. Twin Falls anchors this population base at 51,807 residents, comprising approximately 62% of the total. Jerome and Kimberly, with populations of 12,349 and 4,626 respectively, round out the top three communities by population in the 30-minute radius. The distribution of population across these communities paints a picture of the regional demographic landscape.

Regional dependence

The data reveals that 9 communities out of 11 near Costco have fewer than 5,000 residents. These smaller incorporated places look to Twin Falls and its surrounding infrastructure for commerce, employment, and civic services. This hub-and-spoke dynamic underscores how locations like Costco function as critical nodes in the regional network of Idaho.

Geographic interpretation

The suburban nature of the area around Costco is reflected in the population data. The area features a suburban pattern where several communities of moderate size coexist with smaller towns, creating a varied demographic landscape. With Twin Falls as the primary urban anchor and numerous smaller places in the vicinity, the region displays a moderately concentrated demographic pattern. The median community size of 2,738 residents reveals that the majority of incorporated places in the area are substantially smaller relative to Twin Falls. These geographic factors contribute to the significance of Costco within the surrounding community network.

Identifiers: city

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Twin Falls (city), ID51,807
2 Jerome (city), ID12,349
3 Kimberly (city), ID4,626
4 Buhl (city), ID4,558
5 Wendell (city), ID2,917
6 Filer (city), ID2,738
7 Shoshone (city), ID1,653
8 Hansen (city), ID1,086
9 Hazelton (city), ID803
10 Eden (city), ID393
11 Hollister (city), ID243