NORTH IDAHO — Some north Idaho cities are becoming more popular places to live.
According to the Idaho Department of Labor, Rathdrum, Post Falls, and Moyie Springs are significantly increasing in population over the past couple of years.
Between 2020 and 2024, Post Falls ranked 70th in the country for growth in that time period increasing by 18.6%.
Moyie Springs and Rathdrum ranked 1st and 4th respectively among Idaho cities seeing the most growth between 2023-24. Moyie Springs increased by 12% and Rathdrum saw nearly 9% growth in that time period.
Some cities saw a small decline including Lewiston. That city’s population declined 144.
You can find out more about Idaho’s census data HERE.
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