Wendell is a city located in Gooding County, in the state of Idaho (ID), United States. Nestled in the Mountain division of the West region, it covers an area of 1.1 square miles (3.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 3435 ft. With a population of approximately 2,338 residents, Wendell offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 47.95% males and 52.05% females, and it has a population density of 69.03 people per square mile (798.86/km²). Wendell lies at a latitude of 42.78 and a longitude of -114.7, operating in the UTC-7.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (9%), followed by English (17.1%), German (16%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 83355.