Welcome to Swan Valley ...
The city of Swan Valley is located in Bonneville County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Swan Valley: Swan Vly. (or less commonly used: Swan Vally. or Swan Vlly.)
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Swan Valley has a population of 245 people<2> (see below for details).
Swan Valley is 5,290 feet [1,612 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Swan Valley is 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Swan Valley lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Swan Valley: 208 & 986<4>
The ZIP code for Swan Valley: 83449<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Swan Valley had an population of 245 people. This is an increase of 20.1% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 15.02% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Swan Valley had a population of 204 people. This makes Swan Valley the county's 6th most populous community.
The population of Swan Valley represents 0.01% of the total population of Idaho (which has 1,567,582 people), making it the state's 166th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 204 people, the population of Swan Valley decreased 4.23% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 213 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Swan Valley.
Communities near Swan Valley ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Swan Valley.
- Victor
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Palisades
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Palisades is located in Bonneville County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palisades
- The String
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- The String is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The String
- Chapin
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Chapin is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapin
- Fox Creek
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Fox Creek is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox Creek
- Keenan City
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Keenan City is located in Bonneville County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keenan City
- Aline ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Aline is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aline
- Driggs
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Alpine Northwest
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Alpine Northwest is located in Lincoln County (WY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpine Northwest
- Wilson
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
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 Swan Valley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Swan Valley.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Swan Valley. See our Newspapers Page for Swan Valley.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Swan Valley ...
Looking for more information about Swan Valley? 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 Swan Valley, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Swan Valley.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Bonneville, 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 Swan Valley. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Swan Valley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 208 code has been Overlayed with the 986 area code. New phone numbers in the Swan Valley area will be assigned with one of these codes: 208 or 986. As a result, placing a call in the Swan Valley area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <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 Swan Valley). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Swan Valley 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. |