TBD Peckham Rd , Wilder, ID 83676(Canyon County)

Sunnyslope Wine Region: Wilder is part of this renowned wine-producing area, home to many wineries offering tastings and picturesque vineyard views.

Indian Creek Plaza: Located in nearby Caldwell, this plaza hosts events, markets, and seasonal activities suitable for all ages.

Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, Wilder and its surrounding areas provide a diverse range of activities to enjoy.

Agriculture

Canyon County is one of Idaho’s most productive agricultural regions, known for its rich volcanic soils, access to irrigation, and long growing season. The area supports a diverse range of crops including corn, alfalfa, sugar beets, onions, hops, vineyards, and specialty fruits and vegetables. Livestock and dairy farming also play a major role in the local economy. With a strong agricultural heritage and proximity to processing facilities and markets, Canyon County continues to be a vital hub for both commercial and small-scale farming operations in the Treasure Valley.

Water/Mineral Rights & Natural Resources

Water Rights provided by Wilder Irrigation District.

17.5 and 16.32 water acre rights total 33.82

Region & Climate

Wilder is located in southwestern Idaho’s Treasure Valley, near the Oregon border, in Canyon County. The region features a high-desert climate with four distinct seasons.

Hot and dry summers

Cold but relatively dry winters

Mild & pleasant spring and fall

This climate supports agriculture and viticulture in the region, making Wilder an ideal location for farms, orchards, and vineyards.

History

Wilder, Idaho, established in 1919, is a small agricultural town located in western Canyon County near the Oregon border. The city was named after Marshall P. Wilder, a magazine editor. The area developed as part of the Boise Project, a federal irrigation initiative that transformed the arid land into fertile farmland. This project enabled the cultivation of various crops, including potatoes, sugar beets, onions, corn, grain, mint, and notably, hops, which are used in brewing beer.

Location

Located approximately 39.5 miles from Wilder, the Boise airport is the closest major airport. There are several hospitals within 11-25 miles away as well as shopping located in Nampa, Caldwell, Boise, and Ontario, OR.