Onaway, Idaho

About Onaway

Set in the northwestern part of Idaho, Onaway is a tiny community counting 220 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Onaway is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.15 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,467 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Onaway Unique

• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.15 sq mi.
• Positioned in northwestern 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

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