Melba
A community guide to Melba in Idaho, the United States.
- Population
- 531 residents
- Region
- Idaho
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 43.3754, -116.5290
Geography and location
Melba sits at approximate coordinates 43.3754 latitude and -116.5290 longitude within Idaho. The terrain and natural features around Melba 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.
Economy and services
The economy of Melba 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 Melba draw from the regional labour pool and supply both local needs and the broader market beyond the immediate area.
Overview
Melba is a populated place in Idaho, the United States. The community supports 531 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Idaho. Its position within the broader regional network gives Melba a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.