Filer, Idaho
City · Population 3,040 · #50 in Idaho
About Filer
Filer, ID is a small town located in southern Idaho with an estimated population of 3,040.
Filer holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.47 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,068 residents per square mile.
📰 Filer News Today
- Filer Wildcats enter 2026 season motivated after fourth-place finish KMVT · Aug 13
- Capital for a Day gov.idaho.gov · Aug 5
- Schedule - Filer Wildcats (Filer, ID) Football 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 7
- Filer admits to open meeting violation, then appears to repeat mistake Idaho Education News · Jul 24
- Filer Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Filer Unique
- The only place in America named Filer — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southern Idaho, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Idaho — one of 236 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Easy reach of Twin Falls (7 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Filer
- The Caffeination Station — coffee shop (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Twin Falls County Museum · Museum
- Moon Arcade · Arcade
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Filer
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Filer
- FILER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- FILER HIGH SCHOOL
- FILER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
- FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIdaho
TypeCity
Population (2024)3,040
Rank in state#50 of 198
Land area1.47 sq mi
Density2,068/sq mi
Coordinates42.5651, -114.6061