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Country around Glasgow is a rural area of about 4,606 people in Valley County, Montana, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 182 miles from Billings, MT and 567 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 24°F, with about 41 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $241k and rent runs about $832 a month.
4,606people
$241kTypical home
$832/moRent
86° / 24°Summer / winter
41"Snow
230Sunny days
97Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 4,606 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 3 people per sq mi
- 567 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 182 mi to Billings, MT
- 145 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $241k (≈$1,520/mo)
- Median rent $832/mo
- Median household income $85k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 24°F
- Dry summers (dew point 49°F)
- 230 sunny days a year (60 totally clear)
- 135 cloudy days a year
- 43 of 90 winter days are gray
- 97 days a year with rain or snow
- 41" of snow a year
- 13 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- 61 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (120 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (465 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 45
- 27% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 26% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 14 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 10 mi to GGW airport
- 498 mi to GEG (major hub)
- 9 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1968
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 2,346 ft
- 709 mi to the ocean
- 14 mi to a big lake
- 125 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 133 mi to the nearest ski area
- 17 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 6 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 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
- 153 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 36% of Montana districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 189 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- 63 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 93 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Valley County: R+51 in 2024
- Montana: R+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk