Lost River
A community guide to Lost River in Idaho, the United States.
- Population
- 68 residents
- Region
- Idaho
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 43.6869, -113.6146
Community and amenities
Lost River offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Idaho: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Lost River's residents. Visitors passing through Lost River encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
Geography and location
Lost River sits at approximate coordinates 43.6869 latitude and -113.6146 longitude within Idaho. The terrain and natural features around Lost River reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Idaho road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Overview
Lost River is a populated place in Idaho, the United States. The community supports 68 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Idaho. Its position within the broader regional network gives Lost River a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Economy and services
The economy of Lost River reflects small-scale community commerce, with employment distributed across the sectors typical for similarly-sized communities in Idaho. Local services include the everyday provisions residents and visitors expect — retail, food, and personal services — supported by the wider municipal infrastructure of Idaho and the United States. Businesses based in Lost River draw from the regional labour pool and supply both local needs and the broader market beyond the immediate area.