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Cut Bank is a small town of 3,028 people in Glacier County, Montana. It's about 92 miles from Great Falls, MT and 467 miles from Seattle, WA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 80°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 43 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $164k and rent runs about $988 a month.
3,028people
$164kTypical home
$988/moRent
80° / 32°Summer / winter
43"Snow
209Sunny days
77Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,028
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 2,617 people per sq mi
- 467 mi to Seattle, WA
- 92 mi to Great Falls, MT
- 92 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $164k (≈$1,035/mo)
- Median rent $988/mo
- Median household income $49k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 80°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Dry summers (dew point 44°F)
- 209 sunny days a year (56 totally clear)
- 156 cloudy days a year
- 48 of 90 winter days are gray
- 77 days a year with rain or snow
- 43" of snow a year
- 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 50 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (424 per 100k)
- High property crime (3,604 per 100k)
People
- Median age 38
- 38% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 13 min
- 8% walk or take transit to work
- 91 mi to FCA airport
- 250 mi to GEG (major hub)
- 43 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1952
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 3,770 ft
- 455 mi to the ocean
- 89 mi to a big lake
- 48 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 54 mi to the nearest ski area
- 23 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 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
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 94 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 11% of Montana districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 30 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 140 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 91 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 93 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Glacier County: D+20 in 2024
- Montana: R+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk