
Why Star is Idaho’s Fastest-Growing Small Town
Tucked along the Boise River in Idaho’s Treasure Valley, Star is a small town that’s shining brighter than ever. Once a quiet agricultural outpost with a population of just 500 in 1997, Star has exploded to over 15,000 residents by recent estimates, earning it a reputation as Idaho’s fastest-growing small town. This blog dives into the population boom, the allure of affordable living, and the factors drawing people to this charming slice of the Gem State. From its rural roots to its modern-day appeal, let’s unpack why Star is stealing the spotlight and what’s fueling its meteoric rise.
