Swan Valley, Idaho
City · Population 310 · #151 in Idaho
About Swan Valley
Set in the eastern part of Idaho, Swan Valley is a tiny community, home to 310 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Swan Valley is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 11.61 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 27 residents per square mile.
📰 Swan Valley News Today
- Swan Valley Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 27
- Unique pavement preservation treatments begin next week in East Idaho Idaho Transportation Department (.gov) · Jun 25
- Lawrence Randolph Fleming Obituary Jan 29, 2026 Wood Funeral Home & Crematory · Feb 3
- Firefighter punched by homeowner while responding to Swan Valley trailer fire Idaho News 6 · Dec 30
- More than 300 people show up to break hammock world records in Swan Valley East Idaho News · Jul 24
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What Makes Swan Valley Unique
- The only place in America named Swan Valley — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in eastern 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.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 21 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIdaho
TypeCity
Population (2024)310
Rank in state#151 of 198
Land area11.61 sq mi
Density27/sq mi
Coordinates43.4426, -111.3245