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Rigby, ID

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Small-town delights near big-time outdoor recreation

Suburban • Peaceful • Affordable • Close-Knit • Growing • Welcoming •

Situated about 14 miles northeast of Idaho Falls, Rigby is a tranquil small town brimming with historic character and modern delights. Rigby offers a charming downtown area filled with independent boutiques, antique shops, eateries, and nightlife spots in quaint, colorful buildings along Main Street. Plenty of familiar chain restaurants and national retailers also line State Street.

Otherwise, Rigby is predominantly residential, providing locals with peaceful neighborhoods to call home. Rigby is also known for its close proximity to exceptional recreational opportunities at Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Grand Teton National Park, and Yellowstone National Park. Quick access to U.S. 20 makes getting around from Rigby a breeze.

Transportation

26

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

40

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

South Fork Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

737 Students

7
out of 10

Jefferson Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

563 Students

6
out of 10

Harwood Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

401 Students

3
out of 10

Philo T. Farnsworth

Public

Grades 3-5

726 Students

Rating Unavailable

Rigby Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

935 Students

7
out of 10

Rigby Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,038 Students

5
out of 10
School data provided by GreatSchools    The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

Points of Interest

Shopping Centers

Parks and Recreation

  • McGarry Ranches

Airports

  • Idaho Falls Regional

Colleges

Top Apartments in Rigby

1027 Jaylee Dr

1027 Jaylee Dr

1027 Jaylee Dr,
Rigby, ID 83442

$2,000 | 3 Beds

187 Courthouse Way

187 Courthouse Way

187 Courthouse Way,
Rigby, ID 83442

$1,395 - $1,750 | 2-3 Beds

626 Caribou St

626 Caribou St

626 Caribou St,
Rigby, ID 83442

$1,400 | 3 Beds

121 S 2nd W

121 S 2nd W

121 S 2nd W,
Rigby, ID 83442

$1,500 | 3 Beds

4131 E 700 N

4131 E 700 N

4131 E 700 N,
Rigby, ID 83442

$2,695 | 4 Beds

243 N 2nd W

243 N 2nd W

243 N 2nd W,
Rigby, ID 83442

$995 | 1 Bed

481 N 4000 E

481 N 4000 E

481 N 4000 E,
Rigby, ID 83442

$2,100 | 5 Beds

1203 Ashlyn Way

1203 Ashlyn Way

1203 Ashlyn Way,
Rigby, ID 83442

$1,600 | 3 Beds

1195 Jaylee Dr

1195 Jaylee Dr

1195 Jaylee Dr,
Rigby, ID 83442

$1,700 | 3 Beds

Houses for Rent in Rigby

4131 E 700 N

4131 E 700 N,
Rigby, ID 83442

4 Beds | 2 Baths | $2,695

481 N 4000 E

481 N 4000 E,
Rigby, ID 83442

5 Beds | 2 Baths | $2,100

170 College St

170 College St,
Idaho Falls, ID 83402

2 Beds | 1 Bath | $1,200

106 E 1st S

106 E 1st S,
Rexburg, ID 83440

1 Bed | 2 Baths | $625

2874 N Midnight Blue Dr

2874 N Midnight Blue Dr,
Idaho Falls, ID 83401

3 Beds | 2 Baths | $2,200

205 N 3rd E

205 N 3rd E,
Rexburg, ID 83440

3 Beds | 2 Baths | $2,200

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Living in Rigby

Restaurants

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You will find a great line-up of diverse restaurants in the area with menu options from buffalo steak to fresh salmon. The region has pizza places, burger joints, diners, Asian cuisine, and pancake houses. You will also find several of the big chain restaurants, including Jack in the Box, Arby’s, Subway and Burger King. However, if you are looking for something unique, then Buddy’s Italian or Grandpa’s Southern Barbecue will be sure to satisfy your appetite. If you crave Chinese food, Idaho Falls has many great options including Evergreen China Buffet, Mongolian Grill, New Hong Kong Restaurant and Chinese Garden.

Shopping

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You will find everything from discount chains to boutiques in the area. The Grand Teton Mall has Macy’s, Dillard’s, JC Penny and Sears as anchor stores and shops for apparel, accessories, bath and beauty, electronics, shoes, jewelry, fabric and athletic apparel. It even has dentistry and electronics repair shop. You will find Walmart, Target, Sam’s Club, Kmart, Kohl’s and Fred Meyer in Idaho Falls. However, if antiques are on your shopping list, there are also three antique malls located in the shopping district.

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.