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Living in Conrad, MT

Conrad is a small town of 2,618 people in Pondera County, Montana. It's about 55 miles from Great Falls, MT and 483 miles from Seattle, WA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 47 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $189k and rent runs about $918 a month.

2,618people
$189kTypical home
$918/moRent
82° / 34°Summer / winter
47"Snow
216Sunny days
74Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,618
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 2,058 people per sq mi
  • 483 mi to Seattle, WA
  • 55 mi to Great Falls, MT
  • 55 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $189k (≈$1,191/mo)
  • Median rent $918/mo
  • Median household income $48k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 82°F
  • Winter highs around 34°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 45°F)
  • 216 sunny days a year (57 totally clear)
  • 149 cloudy days a year
  • 50 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 74 days a year with rain or snow
  • 47" of snow a year
  • 17 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 52 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Low violent crime (279 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (361 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 40
  • 27% of households have kids
  • 23% are 65 or older
  • 23% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 17 min
  • 9% walk or take transit to work
  • 55 mi to GTF airport
  • 262 mi to GEG (major hub)
  • 61 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 74% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1962
  • 87% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 3,507 ft
  • 473 mi to the ocean
  • 97 mi to a big lake
  • 45 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 43 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 18 mi to the nearest campground
  • 2 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • Few or no sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 3 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 85 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 37% of Montana districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 127 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 27 mi to the nearest vet
  • 55 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 17 congregations per 10k people
  • 57 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Pondera County: R+42 in 2024
  • Montana: R+20 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low 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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