Inkom, Idaho

About Inkom

Set in the southeastern part of Idaho, Inkom is a tiny community, home to 843 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Inkom holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.96 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 878 residents per square mile.

📰 Inkom News Today

• Bannock County Coroner identifies Downey teen killed when pickup rear-ends semi on I-15 near Inkom Idaho State Journal · Oct 5
• Young man killed in crash near Inkom East Idaho News · Oct 2
• 19-year-old victim identified in I-15 accident near Inkom Local News 8 · Oct 1
• Downey teen dies when pickup rear-ends semi on I-15 near Inkom RexburgStandardJournal.com · Oct 5
• Teen dies in crash, driver struck by flying vehicle hitch within two-hour span on I-15 near Inkom postregister.com · Oct 5

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Inkom Unique

• The only place in America named Inkom — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southeastern Idaho, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Idaho — one of 236 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Easy reach of Pocatello (12 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Inkom

• El Rancho Cafe (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Inkom

• Cherry Springs Nature Area reviews ★
• Skyline Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Inkom

• INKOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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