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Middleton, Idaho Through a Local Lens.

History of Middleton.

Middleton, Idaho, founded in the 1860s, was a midway stop for pioneers traveling between Boise and the Snake River. Known for its agricultural roots, it has grown while retaining its small-town charm, offering a peaceful lifestyle near Boise.

The Vibe of Middleton.

With its charming small-town vibe, Middleton offers a friendly community and a relaxed pace of life. The scenic countryside, historic downtown, and close-knit atmosphere create a welcoming environment for those seeking a serene, rural lifestyle while remaining connected to nearby urban amenities.

Middleton Activities.

In Middleton, you can explore charming local parks, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking, or visit the historic downtown for unique shops and dining. The area also hosts community events and festivals throughout the year, making it a lively spot for both residents and visitors. Learn about Buying, Selling & Real Estate in Middleton, here.

13,190

approximate population.

92%Growth

over the past decade.

35Years Old

median age range.

Education Options in Middleton, Idaho.

Middleton offers a range of educational options, including well-regarded public schools within the Middleton School District. The district emphasizes academic excellence and community involvement, providing students with strong educational foundations and various extracurricular opportunities.

Public School Options.

Elementary Schools

  • Middleton Mill Creek Elementary School
  • Middleton Heights Elementary School

Middle Schools

  • Middleton Middle School

High Schools

  • Middleton High School

Charter, Private and Alternative Schools.

Charter Schools

  • Sage International School MiddletonGrade: K-10
  • Vision Charter SchoolGrade: K-12

Alternative Schools

  • Middleton AcademyGrade: 6-12
  • Elevate AcademyGrade: 6-12

Indulge in Middleton, Idaho Local Eateries.

Middleton's food scene features a delightful mix of local eateries and charming restaurants. From family-friendly diners to cozy cafes, you can enjoy diverse flavors and home-cooked meals in a welcoming atmosphere. The town's culinary spots often highlight fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, offering a taste of the area's charm.

Welcome to Middleton sign with foliage around and mature trees in the background

Our Top Picks for Restaurants in Middleton, Idaho.

Savor the Flavor

Casa Mexico

Welcome amigos! We are a local, family-owned restaurant serving fresh food in a comfortable atmosphere with excellent service.

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Local Favorite

Garbonzo's Pizza

Like a fine wine, a great pizza takes time. We do not make our dough fresh daily. We make it the day before, and let it age to the perfect flavor. We painstakingly form each piece of dough by hand, not with a machine.

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Cozy Bites

The Rustic Oven

The Rustic Oven in Middleton offers delicious sandwiches, salads, bread and baked goods.

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Drive Times From Middleton, Idaho

40
Minute Drive

to downtown Boise.

35
Minute Drive

to Boise Airport.

10
Minute Drive

to I-84.

30
Minute Drive

to downtown Meridian.

25
Minute Drive

to downtown Nampa.

3
Hour Drive

to McCall, Idaho.

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