Living in Country around Saint Regis, MT
Country around Saint Regis is a rural area of about 1,161 people in Mineral County, Montana, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 61 miles from Missoula, MT and 338 miles from Seattle, WA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 79°F and winter highs 28°F, with about 32 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $344k and rent runs about $888 a month.
1,161people
$344kTypical home
$888/moRent
79° / 28°Summer / winter
32"Snow
175Sunny days
128Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,161 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 5 people per sq mi
- 338 mi to Seattle, WA
- 61 mi to Missoula, MT
- 61 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $344k (≈$2,167/mo)
- Median rent $888/mo
- Median household income $73k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 79°F
- Winter highs around 28°F
- Dry summers (dew point 45°F)
- 175 sunny days a year (67 totally clear)
- 190 cloudy days a year
- 67 of 90 winter days are gray
- 128 days a year with rain or snow
- 32" of snow a year
- 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 17 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (282 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (585 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 49
- 22% of households have kids
- 31% are 65 or older
- 36% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 20 min
- 8% walk or take transit to work
- 57 mi to MSO airport
- 114 mi to GEG (major hub)
- 96 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1979
- 72% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 4,698 ft
- 332 mi to the ocean
- 51 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 28 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 39 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 43% of Montana districts (reading)
- 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 19 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 64 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 28 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 60 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Mineral County: R+48 in 2024
- Montana: R+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk