Living in Country around Rexford, MT
Country around Rexford is a rural area of about 1,220 people in Lincoln County, Montana, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 111 miles from Coeur d'Alene, ID and 343 miles from Seattle, WA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 28°F, with about 36 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $287k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,220people
$287kTypical home
$1,063/moRent
83° / 28°Summer / winter
36"Snow
173Sunny days
106Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,220 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 13 people per sq mi
- 343 mi to Seattle, WA
- 111 mi to Coeur d'Alene, ID
- 58 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $287k (≈$1,812/mo)
- Median rent $1,063/mo
- Median household income $62k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 11.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 28°F
- Dry summers (dew point 45°F)
- 173 sunny days a year (61 totally clear)
- 192 cloudy days a year
- 65 of 90 winter days are gray
- 106 days a year with rain or snow
- 36" of snow a year
- 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 23 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (217 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (312 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 49
- 28% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 13% walk or take transit to work
- 56 mi to FCA airport
- 140 mi to GEG (major hub)
- 59 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1996
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 3,589 ft
- 329 mi to the ocean
- 68 mi to a big lake
- 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 29 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 7 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
- 59 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 47% of Montana districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 41 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 107 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 45 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 38 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lincoln County: R+53 in 2024
- Montana: R+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk