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Country around Geyser is a rural area of about 297 people in Judith Basin County, Montana, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 42 miles from Great Falls, MT and 456 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 65 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $319k and rent runs about $466 a month.
297people
$319kTypical home
$466/moRent
83° / 38°Summer / winter
65"Snow
220Sunny days
100Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 297 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1 people per sq mi
- 456 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 42 mi to Great Falls, MT
- 42 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $319k (≈$2,014/mo)
- Median rent $466/mo
- Median household income $78k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 0.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Dry summers (dew point 46°F)
- 220 sunny days a year (63 totally clear)
- 145 cloudy days a year
- 46 of 90 winter days are gray
- 100 days a year with rain or snow
- 65" of snow a year
- 22 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 36 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (48 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (48 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 38
- 24% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 38% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 45 mi to GTF airport
- 332 mi to GEG (major hub)
- 151 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 4,055 ft
- 548 mi to the ocean
- 72 mi to a big lake
- 31 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 33 mi to the nearest ski area
- 15 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- Few or no sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 4 bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 64 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 36% of Montana districts (reading)
- 23 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 40 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 112 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 39 mi to the nearest vet
- 39 mi to the nearest dog park
- 41 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Judith Basin County: R+58 in 2024
- Montana: R+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low 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.