Oak Meadows, Idaho Falls, ID
Oak Meadows — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Oak Meadows, 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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Oak Meadows Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Oak Meadows is a well-established, family-friendly neighborhood located in the southeastern part of Idaho Falls, Idaho. It is primarily situated south of 17th Street, between South Holmes Avenue and South Yellowstone Highway. The area is known for its quiet streets, mature trees, and convenient access to city amenities.
Character & Lifestyle
The neighborhood exudes a classic suburban feel with a strong sense of community, popular with both young families and long-time residents. Life here is centered around family, with a safe, walkable environment and neighborhood gatherings. Its location provides a peaceful residential setting while remaining minutes from shopping and major employers.
Housing
Housing in Oak Meadows consists mainly of single-family homes built from the 1970s through the early 2000s, featuring traditional styles like ranches and two-story houses. Lots are generally spacious with well-kept lawns and large shade trees, particularly oak and maple. The market is stable, appealing to those seeking established homes with character.
Getting Around
Residents enjoy easy access to major thoroughfares like South Yellowstone Highway (US-20) and 17th Street, facilitating quick commutes to downtown Idaho Falls or to the Idaho National Laboratory. The street grid layout makes navigation simple, and the neighborhood itself is ideal for walking and biking. The Idaho Falls Regional Airport is just a short 10-minute drive to the west.
Dining & Shopping
Daily conveniences are close by, with the sprawling Grand Teton Mall and its surrounding retail plaza just across South Yellowstone Highway. Residents frequent nearby grocery stores like WinCo and Walmart, and have a variety of dining options ranging from fast food to local favorites like Jolly's Drive-In on 17th Street.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood is served by community parks and the extensive Idaho Falls Greenbelt trail system is easily accessible. Nearby, Tautphaus Park offers a zoo, sports fields, and picnic areas, while the popular Freeman Park complex provides aquatic and ice sports facilities. The foothills and Snake River are also a short drive away for outdoor enthusiasts.
Oak Meadows 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 Oak Meadows, 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