Caldwell, Idaho is a small city located in Canyon County with an estimated population of 54,580 according to the 2019 United States Census Bureau. Despite its size and population, Caldwell offers a variety of public transportation options for residents and visitors alike. The Treasure Valley Transit service provides bus services throughout Canyon County, including Caldwell. The buses are wheelchair accessible and offer discounted fares to passengers with valid ID cards. Additionally, there is a free shuttle service operated by Caldwell Transit that runs between downtown Caldwell and Nampa. Taxis are also available throughout the city as well as rideshares like Uber and Lyft. For those who prefer rail transportation, Amtrak’s Portland-Seattle line runs through adjacent Nampa as well, allowing easy access to other cities in Idaho and Washington state. Finally, for those looking to fly in from out of town or fly within the state can use Boise Airport - just 30 minutes away from Caldwell.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Caldwell (zip 83607) takes 28.6 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Caldwell (zip 83607) get to work:
- 74.4% drive their own car alone
- 12.9% carpool with others
- 9.7% work from home
- 0.6% take mass transit