Stites, Idaho

About Stites

Set in the northwestern part of Idaho, Stites is a tiny community, home to 187 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Stites holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.09 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,078 residents per square mile.

📰 Stites News Today

• Stites Days this weekend Idaho County Free Press · Jun 24
• Alfred Dean Stites Obituary Jan 22, 2026 Eckersell Funeral Home · Jan 22
• Gale Marie Sego Obituary (2026) - Stites, ID - Trenary Funeral Home - Kooskia Legacy | Obituary · Aug 12
• Steelhead Market open to serve Stites area; local produce, firewood and handmade goods Idaho County Free Press · Jun 10
• Idaho County Deputies Arrest Stites Man After K9 Alert Leads to Drug Discovery Dailyfly News · Dec 5

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What Makes Stites Unique

• The only place in America named Stites — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.09 sq mi.
• Positioned in northwestern Idaho, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

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.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.

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