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Country around Bonner is a rural area of about 1,931 people in Missoula County, Montana, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 21 miles from Missoula, MT and 412 miles from Seattle, WA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 80°F and winter highs 28°F, with about 59 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $474k and rent runs about $877 a month.
1,931people
$474kTypical home
$877/moRent
80° / 28°Summer / winter
59"Snow
200Sunny days
83Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,931 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 4 people per sq mi
- 412 mi to Seattle, WA
- 21 mi to Missoula, MT
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $474k (≈$2,990/mo)
- Median rent $877/mo
- Median household income $83k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 80°F
- Winter highs around 28°F
- Dry summers (dew point 44°F)
- 200 sunny days a year (67 totally clear)
- 165 cloudy days a year
- 54 of 90 winter days are gray
- 83 days a year with rain or snow
- 59" of snow a year
- 21 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 50 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (479 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (2,056 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 45
- 22% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 41% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 23 mi to MSO airport
- 190 mi to GEG (major hub)
- 103 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1986
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 4,423 ft
- 407 mi to the ocean
- 56 mi to a big lake
- 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 19 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 8 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 78 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 32 bars within 25 mi
- 44 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 12 museums within 25 mi
- 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 20 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 40% of Montana districts (reading)
- 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 20 mi to the nearest vet
- 18 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 19 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Missoula County: D+21 in 2024
- Montana: R+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk