Living in Country around Plevna, MT
Country around Plevna is a rural area of about 406 people in Fallon County, Montana, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 172 miles from Rapid City, SD and 456 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 29°F, with about 35 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $266k and rent runs about $806 a month.
406people
$266kTypical home
$806/moRent
86° / 29°Summer / winter
35"Snow
242Sunny days
91Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 406 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1 people per sq mi
- 456 mi to Denver, CO
- 172 mi to Rapid City, SD
- 93 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $266k (≈$1,678/mo)
- Median rent $806/mo
- Median household income $110k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 0.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 29°F
- Dry summers (dew point 49°F)
- 242 sunny days a year (71 totally clear)
- 123 cloudy days a year
- 42 of 90 winter days are gray
- 91 days a year with rain or snow
- 35" of snow a year
- 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- 57 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (72 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (72 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 32
- 32% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 24% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 21 min
- 10% walk or take transit to work
- 55 mi to GDV airport
- 449 mi to DEN (major hub)
- 159 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 69% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 2,956 ft
- 832 mi to the ocean
- 113 mi to a big lake
- 47 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 145 mi to the nearest ski area
- 46 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course 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
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 171 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 49% of Montana districts (reading)
- 15 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 19 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 135 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 46 mi to the nearest vet
- 64 mi to the nearest dog park
- 25 congregations per 10k people
- 51 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Fallon County: R+76 in 2024
- Montana: R+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- 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
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.