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Country around Jordan is a rural area of about 653 people in Garfield County, Montana, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 139 miles from Billings, MT and 523 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 30°F, with about 28 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $158k and rent runs about $810 a month.
653people
$158kTypical home
$810/moRent
87° / 30°Summer / winter
28"Snow
231Sunny days
74Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 653 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 0 people per sq mi
- 523 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 139 mi to Billings, MT
- 139 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $158k (≈$998/mo)
- Median rent $810/mo
- Median household income $75k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 0.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 30°F
- Dry summers (dew point 49°F)
- 231 sunny days a year (65 totally clear)
- 134 cloudy days a year
- 44 of 90 winter days are gray
- 74 days a year with rain or snow
- 28" of snow a year
- 10 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 5 days a year over 100°F
- 57 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (0 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (91 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 47
- 22% of households have kids
- 30% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 12% walk or take transit to work
- 56 mi to GGW airport
- 500 mi to GEG (major hub)
- 55 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 2,733 ft
- 715 mi to the ocean
- 14 mi to a big lake
- 104 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 143 mi to the nearest ski area
- 30 mi to the nearest campground
- No 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
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 134 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 16% of Montana districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 144 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 54 mi to the nearest vet
- 31 mi to the nearest dog park
- 101 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Garfield County: R+90 in 2024
- Montana: R+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk