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Amsterdam is a tiny town of 130 people in Gallatin County, Montana. It's about 14 miles from Bozeman, MT and 344 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 64 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $480k and rent runs about $2k a month.
130people
$480kTypical home
$1,694/moRent
84° / 33°Summer / winter
64"Snow
205Sunny days
103Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 130
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 48 people per sq mi
- 344 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 14 mi to Bozeman, MT
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $480k (≈$3,027/mo)
- Median rent $1,694/mo
- Median household income $86k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 33°F
- Dry summers (dew point 41°F)
- 205 sunny days a year (65 totally clear)
- 160 cloudy days a year
- 50 of 90 winter days are gray
- 103 days a year with rain or snow
- 64" of snow a year
- 20 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 48 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (355 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,232 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 52
- 23% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 51% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 11% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 21 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 9 mi to BZN airport
- 283 mi to BOI (major hub)
- 207 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 68% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1993
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 4,508 ft
- 533 mi to the ocean
- 44 mi to a big lake
- 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 20 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 113 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 38 bars within 25 mi
- 52 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- 12 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 9 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 1% of Montana districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 21 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 21 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 12 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 14 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Gallatin County: D+3 in 2024
- Montana: R+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.