Idaho Falls, ID · Restaurants

Restaurants in Idaho Falls, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 262 restaurants and other eating places in the Idaho Falls, ID Metro Area in 2023, employing 5,696 people with $108.5 million in annual payroll.

The local market.

Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.

Businesses

262

282nd most of 387 US metro areas

People employed

5,696

21.7 per business, against 18.8 across all metros

Annual payroll

$108.5 million

$19,043 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

32%

of businesses, against 43% across all metros

Change since 2022

+3.1%

in the number of businesses (254 in 2022)

What the numbers say about Idaho Falls.

  • Idaho Falls ranks 282nd of 387 US metro areas by number of restaurants and other eating places.
  • Businesses here run larger than average: 21.7 employees each, against 18.8 across all metros.
  • Pay runs below the metro average: $19,043 per employee a year, against $24,734.
  • The market grew: 8 more businesses than in 2022.

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Questions

Restaurants in Idaho Falls

How many restaurants and other eating places are there in Idaho Falls?

262 in the Idaho Falls, ID Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 5,696 people and paid $108.5 million in annual payroll.

Is the Idaho Falls market for restaurants growing?

By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 254 to 262 (+3.1%).

What does VERA do for restaurants in Idaho Falls?

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Restaurants in other markets

Other Idaho Falls markets

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is restaurants and other eating places, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.

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