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Basalt
A city of 357 people in Idaho
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About Basalt
City in Bingham County, Idaho, United States357Population
0.3 sq miArea
4,590 ftElevation
Basalt is a city in Bingham County, Idaho, United States. The population was 357 at the 2020 census.
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Town numbers
ZIP code83218
Area code208
Living in Basalt
Housing in Basalt
$720K Median sale price · Redfin, February 2026
The median sale price was $720,000 in February 2026.
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Health in Basalt
Compared with Idaho
5better than ID·4worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
Bingham Memorial HospitalBlackfoot · 12.4 mi · ER · rural critical access
Community Family Clinic BlackfootBlackfoot · 13 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
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Where Basalt is
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