Farwestern, Idaho Falls, ID
Farwestern — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Farwestern, Idaho Falls, Idaho. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Idaho Real Estate Commission (IREC) licensing database.
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Farwestern Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Farwestern is a well-established residential neighborhood located in the northwest quadrant of Idaho Falls, Idaho. It is generally bounded by 17th Street to the south, Hitt Road to the west, and stretches north toward the foothills. The area is known for its quiet streets, mature trees, and family-friendly atmosphere.
Character & Lifestyle
The neighborhood exhibits a classic, suburban character with a strong sense of community among its residents. It is primarily a family-oriented area, with a demographic that includes long-time homeowners and younger families attracted by the proximity to schools and parks. The pace is relaxed, with well-kept properties and a safe environment for children.
Housing
Housing in Farwestern consists largely of single-family homes built from the 1970s through the early 2000s, featuring a mix of ranch-style and two-story designs on spacious lots. Architectural styles are traditional, with brick and siding being common exterior materials. The neighborhood is considered one of the more desirable and stable residential areas in Idaho Falls.
Getting Around
Farwestern is conveniently accessed via major arterials like 17th Street and Hitt Road, providing quick routes to downtown Idaho Falls, the I-15 onramp, and the Snake River Landing area. The internal street grid is straightforward, making navigation easy, and the neighborhood is served by the Idaho Falls Public Transportation system's bus routes.
Dining & Shopping
Residents have quick access to shopping and dining along 17th Street, including the Grand Teton Mall, Walmart, and numerous chain restaurants. For groceries, the neighborhood is close to a WinCo Foods and an Albertsons. Local favorites like Jaker's Bar & Grill and Frosty Gator are also nearby for casual dining.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood is served by the large, community-oriented Farwest Park, which features playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas. The popular Greenbelt trail system along the Snake River is just a short drive or bike ride away, offering extensive paths for walking, cycling, and fishing. The Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park is also a short drive south.
Farwestern Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $693K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $77K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 56.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 5.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 59715 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Farwestern, Idaho Falls
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Idaho Real Estate Commission (IREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17