Welcome to Cascade ...
The city of Cascade is located in Valley County<1> and is the County Seat for Valley County.
The location of Cascade has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Cascade has a population of 1,032 people<3> (see below for details).
Cascade is 4,810 feet [1,466 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Cascade is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Cascade lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you leave Cascade and travel west, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT).
Telephone area codes for Cascade: (208) and (986)<5>
The ZIP code for Cascade: 83611<6>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Cascade had an population of 1,032 people. This is an increase of 9.9% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 3.51% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Cascade had a population of 939 people (or 9.52% of the total population of Valley County). This makes Cascade the county's 2nd most populous community.
The population of Cascade represents 0.06% of the population of Idaho (which has 1,567,582 people), making it the state's 85th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 939 people, the population of Cascade decreased 5.82% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 997 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Cascade.
Communities Also Named Cascade ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 30 communities that are also named Cascade - they are located in Arkansas, British Columbia, California (2), Colorado (3), Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan (3), Minnesota (2), Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cascade.
Communities near Cascade ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cascade.
- Donnelly
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Donnelly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donnelly
- Donnelly is located in Valley County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 229 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Donnelly <7>
- Roseberry
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseberry
- Roseberry is located in Valley County
- Indian Valley
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Valley
- Indian Valley is located in Adams County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian Valley <7>
- Mesa
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mesa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesa
- Mesa is located in Adams County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mesa <7>
- Warm Lake
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warm Lake
- Warm Lake is located in Valley County
- Lake Fork
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Fork have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Fork
- Lake Fork is located in Valley County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Fork <7>
- Council
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Council have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Council
- Council is located in Adams County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 924 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Council <7>
- Ola
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ola have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ola
- Ola is located in Gem County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ola <7>
- Crouch
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south) - McCall
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McCall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCall
- McCall is located in Valley County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,755 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McCall <7>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cascade. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cascade.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cascade. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Cascade.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cascade. See our Newspapers Page for Cascade.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cascade ...
Looking for more information about Cascade? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Cascade, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Cascade.
Adding Cascade to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Cascade in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Cascade was mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).
We also found Cascade on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Idaho (1925).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Cascade.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cascade. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Valley, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Cascade. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cascade - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208). |
| <6> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Cascade). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Cascade or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <7> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |