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Living in Belgrade, MT

Belgrade is a big small town of 11,872 people in Gallatin County, Montana. It's about 9 miles from Bozeman, MT and 348 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 69 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $535k and rent runs about $2k a month.

11,872people
$535kTypical home
$1,877/moRent
85° / 32°Summer / winter
69"Snow
205Sunny days
107Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 11,872
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,440 people per sq mi
  • 348 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
  • 9 mi to Bozeman, MT
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $535k (≈$3,375/mo)
  • Median rent $1,877/mo
  • Median household income $97k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 85°F
  • Winter highs around 32°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 45°F)
  • 205 sunny days a year (65 totally clear)
  • 160 cloudy days a year
  • 50 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 107 days a year with rain or snow
  • 69" of snow a year
  • 22 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • 53 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • About average violent crime (334 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,389 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 33
  • 32% of households have kids
  • 7% are 65 or older
  • 38% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 26 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 1 mi to BZN airport
  • 291 mi to BOI (major hub)
  • 208 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 70% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2002
  • 94% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 4,449 ft
  • 540 mi to the ocean
  • 43 mi to a big lake
  • 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 12 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 8 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
  • Farmers market in town

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 29% of Montana districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 14 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • 7 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • 10 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

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