Welcome to Falls City ...

Falls City is located in Jerome County<1>.

The location of Falls City has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Falls City is 3,840 feet [1,170 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Falls City is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Falls City lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel south from Falls City, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT).

Area codes for Falls City: (208) and (986)<4>

Communities Also Named Falls City ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Falls City - they are located in Alabama, Nebraska, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Falls City.

Communities near Falls City ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Falls City.

• Twin Falls
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twin Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Falls
  • Twin Falls is located in Twin Falls County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,411 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Twin Falls <5>
• Jerome
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jerome have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jerome
  • Jerome is located in Jerome County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,106 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jerome <5>
• Buhl
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buhl
  • Buhl is located in Twin Falls County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,524 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buhl <5>
• Kimberly
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kimberly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimberly
  • Kimberly is located in Twin Falls County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,161 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kimberly <5>
• Filer
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Filer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Filer
  • Filer is located in Twin Falls County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,939 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Filer <5>
• Wendell
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wendell
  • Wendell is located in Gooding County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,794 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wendell <5>
• Shoshone
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoshone
  • Shoshone is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,490 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shoshone <5>
• Hansen
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hansen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hansen
  • Hansen is located in Twin Falls County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,290 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hansen <5>
• Hazelton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hazelton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazelton
  • Hazelton is located in Jerome County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 821 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hazelton <5>
• Eden
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden
  • Eden is located in Jerome County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 428 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eden <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Falls City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Falls City.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Falls City. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Falls City.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Falls City. See our Newspapers Page for Falls City.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Falls City ...

Looking for more information about Falls City? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Falls City, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Falls City.

Adding Falls City to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Falls City in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Falls City was mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

We also found Falls City mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Falls City.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Falls City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Jerome County: www.jeromecounty.org/

The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/