Eastern region

Eastern Idaho encompasses a balanced industry footprint in health and education, transportation, utilities and trade, as well as professional and business services. As a gateway to amenities and recreation such as Yellowstone and Teton National Parks, the region draws millions of annual visitors.

Professionals and students comprise a developed workforce in concert with citizen access to community and state colleges and the impact of Idaho National Laboratory’s regional presence. A vibrant economy and family-oriented environment is a bastion for population growth in the region.