Welcome to Hauser ...
The city of Hauser is located in the Idaho Panhandle.
Hauser is located in Kootenai County<1>.
The location of Hauser has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
The pronunciation of Hauser: HOW-zur<3>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Hauser, you might consider that their post office opened in 1888.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Hauser has a population of 725 people<4> (see below for details).
The community of Hauser is 2,190 feet [668 m] above sea level.<5> In other words, the elevation of Hauser is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Hauser lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Hauser, you will leave Pacific Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).
Area codes for Hauser: (208) & (986)<6>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Hauser had an population of 725 people. This is an increase of 6.93% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 8.53% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Hauser had a population of 678 people. This makes Hauser the county's 8th most populous community.
The population of Hauser represents 0.04% of the population of Idaho (which has 1,567,582 people), making it the state's 105th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 678 people, the population of Hauser increased 1.5% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 668 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Hauser.
Communities Also Named Hauser ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Hauser - they are located in Oregon and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hauser.
Communities near Hauser ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hauser.
- Spokane
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spokane
- Spokane is located in Spokane County (WA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 222,050 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spokane <7>
- Spokane Valley
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spokane Valley
- Spokane Valley is located in Spokane County (WA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 102,893 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spokane Valley <7>
- Coeur d'Alene
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coeur d'Alene
- Coeur d'Alene is located in Kootenai County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 53,354 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coeur d'Alene <7>
- Post Falls
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Post Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Post Falls
- Post Falls is located in Kootenai County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38,933 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Post Falls <7>
- Hayden
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayden
- Hayden is located in Kootenai County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,713 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hayden <7>
- Rathdrum
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rathdrum have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rathdrum
- Rathdrum is located in Kootenai County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,419 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rathdrum <7>
- Liberty Lake
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty Lake
- Liberty Lake is located in Spokane County (WA)
- Estimated population in 2015: 8,906 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Liberty Lake <7>
- Spirit Lake
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spirit Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spirit Lake
- Spirit Lake is located in Kootenai County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,559 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spirit Lake <7>
- Dalton Gardens
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dalton Gardens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalton Gardens
- Dalton Gardens is located in Kootenai County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,423 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dalton Gardens <7>
- Millwood
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
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 Hauser. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hauser.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hauser. 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 Hauser.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hauser. See our Newspapers Page for Hauser.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hauser ...
Looking for more information about Hauser? 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 Hauser, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hauser.
Adding Hauser to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Hauser 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 Hauser was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>
From that list, the Hauser post office opened in 1888.
We also found Hauser in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Hauser.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hauser. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Kootenai County: www.co.kootenai.id.us/
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 Kootenai, 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> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Hauser. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Hauser. |
| <5> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hauser - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <6> | Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208). |
| <7> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <8> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |