Welcome to Greenleaf ...
The city of Greenleaf is located in Canyon County<1>.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Greenleaf has a population of 886 people<2> (see below for details).
Greenleaf is 2,410 feet [735 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Greenleaf is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Greenleaf lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Greenleaf: (208) & (986)<4>
The ZIP code for Greenleaf: 83626<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Greenleaf had an population of 886 people. This is an increase of 4.73% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 2.78% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Greenleaf had a population of 846 people. This makes Greenleaf the county's 6th most populous community.
The population of Greenleaf represents 0.05% of the population of Idaho (which has 1,567,582 people), making it the state's 91st most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 846 people, the population of Greenleaf decreased 1.86% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 862 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Greenleaf.
Communities Also Named Greenleaf ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Greenleaf - they are located in Florida (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Greenleaf.
Communities near Greenleaf ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Greenleaf.
- Nampa
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nampa
- Nampa is located in Canyon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 103,215 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nampa <6>
- Caldwell
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caldwell
- Caldwell is located in Canyon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 60,674 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caldwell <6>
- Star
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Star have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star
- Star is located in Ada County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,259 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Star <6>
- Middleton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleton
- Middleton is located in Canyon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,921 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middleton <6>
- Nyssa
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nyssa have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nyssa
- Nyssa is located in Malheur County (OR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,231 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nyssa <6>
- Homedale
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Homedale have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homedale
- Homedale is located in Owyhee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,830 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homedale <6>
- Parma
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parma have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parma
- Parma is located in Canyon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,129 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parma <6>
- Wilder
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilder
- Wilder is located in Canyon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,812 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilder <6>
- Marsing
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marsing
- Marsing is located in Owyhee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,355 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marsing <6>
- Adrian
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Adrian have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adrian
- Adrian is located in Malheur County (OR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adrian <6>
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 Greenleaf. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Greenleaf.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Greenleaf. 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 Greenleaf.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Greenleaf. See our Newspapers Page for Greenleaf.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Greenleaf ...
Looking for more information about Greenleaf? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Greenleaf, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Greenleaf.
Adding Greenleaf to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Greenleaf 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 Greenleaf was mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).
We also found Greenleaf mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Greenleaf.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Greenleaf. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Canyon County: www.canyoncounty.org/
The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Canyon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Greenleaf. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Greenleaf - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208). |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Greenleaf). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Greenleaf or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |