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Meridian, Idaho

A rapidly expanding suburb, Meridian combines family-friendly neighborhoods with shopping, schools, and amenities.
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Welcome To Meridian, Id

Idaho’s Fastest-Growing City

Meridian, Idaho is one of the fastest-growing cities in the state, offering a family-friendly atmosphere with all the conveniences of modern suburban living. Located just west of Boise, Meridian is known for its excellent schools, expanding neighborhoods, and popular attractions like The Village at Meridian and Roaring Springs Water Park. With a strong job market, easy interstate access, and a balance of parks, shopping, and entertainment, Meridian continues to attract residents seeking both comfort and connection in the heart of the Treasure Valley.

  • Population:

    137000
  • Driving Distance To Boise:

    10 miles W
  • Commute Time:

    20-30 mins

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Lifestyle

Comfort, Community, and Convenience

Meridian, Idaho offers a well-rounded lifestyle built around family, opportunity, and accessibility. As one of the fastest-growing cities in the state, Meridian blends suburban ease with modern amenities, making it a popular choice for residents seeking both space and connection. Its strong sense of community, growing economy, and central location in the Treasure Valley make it easy to feel at home.

Family-Friendly Focus:
Excellent schools, expansive parks, and safe neighborhoods create an ideal environment for raising a family.
Recreation & Entertainment:
From Roaring Springs Water Park to The Village at Meridian’s shops and dining, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy your downtime.
Easy Access:
Quick commutes to Boise, Nampa, and Eagle make Meridian a central hub for work, travel, and adventure.

Whether you're attending a summer concert in the park, grabbing coffee in a locally-owned café, or walking the greenbelt with neighbors, life in Meridian is all about balance. It’s a place where growth meets stability, and where people put down roots and truly thrive. It’s a growing city with small-town friendliness, making it one of the most livable and loved places in the West.

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Over the past decade, Meridian has transformed into a modern destination with everything from healthcare and business services to shopping, dining, and entertainment. The Village at Meridian serves as the city’s lifestyle center, offering a walkable plaza with boutique shops, restaurants, movie theaters, and seasonal events. As the city grows, thoughtful development has kept pace, with walkable neighborhoods, planned communities, and improved infrastructure to serve its expanding population.

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MERIDIAN, IDAHO – Meridian is known for its strong school systems and family-centered amenities. The West Ada School District—Idaho’s largest—serves the area with a range of highly rated public schools, and there are also private and charter options for families seeking alternatives. Community parks, libraries, and family events are woven into the city’s culture, making it a natural fit for those looking to raise children in a supportive and active environment.

Life in Meridian balances city convenience with outdoor access.  Community events like outdoor movie nights, farmers markets, and parades are common throughout the year. Meridian’s sense of pride and neighborly connection are part of what make it not just a great place to live, but a place people are proud to call home.

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