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Frazer is a tiny town of 387 people in Valley County, Montana. It's about 196 miles from Billings, MT and 576 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 27°F, with about 42 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $28k and rent runs about $344 a month.
387people
$28kTypical home
$344/moRent
88° / 27°Summer / winter
42"Snow
230Sunny days
62Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 387
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 238 people per sq mi
- 576 mi to Denver, CO
- 196 mi to Billings, MT
- 111 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $28k (≈$173/mo)
- Median rent $344/mo
- Median household income $52k
- Property tax about 8.5% of value
- 17.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 27°F
- Dry summers (dew point 49°F)
- 230 sunny days a year (60 totally clear)
- 135 cloudy days a year
- 43 of 90 winter days are gray
- 62 days a year with rain or snow
- 42" of snow a year
- 13 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- 62 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (120 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (465 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 18
- 42% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 21 min
- 10% walk or take transit to work
- 22 mi to OLF airport
- 533 mi to GEG (major hub)
- 29 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 81% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 2,057 ft
- 744 mi to the ocean
- 13 mi to a big lake
- 95 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 168 mi to the nearest ski area
- 18 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 5 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 5 bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 188 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 50% of Montana districts (reading)
- 19 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 20 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 201 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 27 mi to the nearest vet
- 50 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 91 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Valley County: R+51 in 2024
- Montana: R+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very 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
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.