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Pablo is a small town of 1,632 people in Lake County, Montana. It's about 51 miles from Missoula, MT and 384 miles from Seattle, WA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 48 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $257k and rent runs about $793 a month.
1,632people
$257kTypical home
$793/moRent
82° / 32°Summer / winter
48"Snow
175Sunny days
115Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,632
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 337 people per sq mi
- 384 mi to Seattle, WA
- 51 mi to Missoula, MT
- 44 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $257k (≈$1,619/mo)
- Median rent $793/mo
- Median household income $36k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 9.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Dry summers (dew point 46°F)
- 175 sunny days a year (67 totally clear)
- 190 cloudy days a year
- 67 of 90 winter days are gray
- 115 days a year with rain or snow
- 48" of snow a year
- 18 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 12 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (479 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,096 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 33
- 33% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 11% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 18 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 48 mi to MSO airport
- 160 mi to GEG (major hub)
- 62 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 51% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1992
- 79% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 3,104 ft
- 376 mi to the ocean
- 8 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 31 mi to the nearest ski area
- 16 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 43 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 18 bars within 25 mi
- 10 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 44 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 21% of Montana districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 49 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 26 mi to the nearest vet
- 7 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 50 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lake County: R+20 in 2024
- Montana: R+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk