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Charlos Heights is a tiny town of 163 people in Ravalli County, Montana. It's about 52 miles from Missoula, MT and 387 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 53 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $2.0M and rent runs about $1k a month.
163people
$2.0MTypical home
$1,054/moRent
83° / 35°Summer / winter
53"Snow
182Sunny days
106Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 163
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 138 people per sq mi
- 387 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 52 mi to Missoula, MT
- 52 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $2.0M (≈$13k/mo)
- Median rent $1,054/mo
- Median household income $71k
- Property tax about 0.2% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Dry summers (dew point 43°F)
- 182 sunny days a year (79 totally clear)
- 183 cloudy days a year
- 63 of 90 winter days are gray
- 106 days a year with rain or snow
- 53" of snow a year
- 19 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 20 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (218 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (687 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 44
- 17% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 25% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 54 mi to MSO airport
- 188 mi to GEG (major hub)
- 164 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 87% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 3,744 ft
- 394 mi to the ocean
- 109 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 32 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 20 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 5 bars within 25 mi
- 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 52 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 29% of Montana districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 55 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 50 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Ravalli County: R+41 in 2024
- Montana: R+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.