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Population > 100,000 (urbanized area)
Population > 50,000 (urbanized area)
- Idaho Falls – Location of the main offices of the Idaho National Laboratory
- Nampa – Home of Northwest Nazarene University
- Pocatello – Home of Idaho State University
- Meridian – Suburb of Boise, Fastest growing city in Idaho
Population > 30,000 (urbanized area)
- Caldwell – Home of the College of Idaho
- Coeur d'Alene – Home of North Idaho College, major tourist hub
- Lewiston – Home of Lewis-Clark State College, Seaport
- Twin Falls – Home of College of Southern Idaho, BASE jumping
Population > 10,000 (urbanized area)
- Ammon – Suburb of Idaho Falls
- Blackfoot – Home of the Idaho Potato Museum
- Burley
- Chubbuck, Idaho-Suburb of Pocatello
- Eagle – Suburb of Boise
- Garden City – Suburb of Boise
- Hayden
- Jerome - Suburb of Twin Falls
- Kuna – Suburb of Boise
- Moscow – Home of the University of Idaho
- Mountain Home – U.S. Air Force Base
- Post Falls
- Rexburg – Home of Brigham Young University-Idaho
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Smaller Towns and Cities
- American Falls – first town to be entirely relocated
- Arco – first city to be lit by electricity generated from a nuclear power plant
- Bonners Ferry – northernmost major town in Idaho
- Buhl – "Trout capital of the world"
- Bone- population 2, but still has gas station
- Cascade - Lake Cascade and dam
- Driggs – skiing (Grand Targhee)
- Eden
- Emmett
- Greenleaf
- Firth
- Fruitland
- Filer – suburb of Twin Falls
- Hazelton
- Homedale - "Gateway to the Owyhees"
- Island Park – snowmobiling, world-class fishing
- Kimberly – suburb of Twin Falls
- Kellogg – skiing (Silver Mountain Ski Resort)
- Malad City
- Mackay
- McCall – skiing (Brundage Mountain Resort) and Recreation Payette Lake
- Melba, Idaho - south of Nampa, Idaho
- Middleton - first city in Idaho
- Montpelier - bank robbed by the wild bunch
- Mullan – silver/lead/zinc mining
- New Meadows - at the 45th parallel north
- New Plymouth – first planned community in Idaho, third west of the Rocky Mountains
- Notus
- Oakley – famous pioneer town, home of many historic buildings
- Orofino – site of Dworshak Dam, highest straight-axis dam in Western hemisphere
- Paris – Bear Lake County seat
- Parma - site of Old Fort Boise
- Payette – Payette County seat
- Plummer- CDA tribal headquarters
- Preston- location of the 2004 film Napoleon Dynamite and the annual International Bed Races
- Rupert- Minidoka County seat
- Rigby – television birthplace
- Salmon – gateway to "River of No Return" (Salmon River)
- Sandpoint – skiing (Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort) and recreation Lake Pend Oreille
- Shelley – home of the Russet potato
- Soda Springs – U.S.'s only captive geyser
- St. Anthony – sand dunes and several lava tubes
- St. Maries – Benewah County seat
- Stanley, Idaho – heart of the Sawtooth mountains
- Star, Idaho - suburb of Boise
- Sun Valley – year-round resort with world-class skiing
- Wallace – historic district and Shoshone County seat
- Weiser – Washington County seat, home of the National Oldtime Fiddlers' Contest
- Wilder - hometown of former governor Phil Batt
- Worley – casino
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