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Living in Pine Creek, MT

Pine Creek is a tiny town of 132 people in Park County, Montana. It's about 26 miles from Bozeman, MT and 334 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 63 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $838k and rent runs about $976 a month.

132people
$838kTypical home
$976/moRent
83° / 36°Summer / winter
63"Snow
205Sunny days
95Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 132
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 163 people per sq mi
  • 334 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
  • 26 mi to Bozeman, MT
  • 26 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $838k (≈$5,286/mo)
  • Median rent $976/mo
  • Median household income $79k
  • Property tax about 0.3% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 83°F
  • Winter highs around 36°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 42°F)
  • 205 sunny days a year (65 totally clear)
  • 160 cloudy days a year
  • 50 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 95 days a year with rain or snow
  • 63" of snow a year
  • 22 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 27 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (232 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (887 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 36
  • 28% of households have kids
  • 23% are 65 or older
  • 40% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 7% walk or take transit to work
  • 34 mi to BZN airport
  • 309 mi to BOI (major hub)
  • 238 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 82% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1981
  • 92% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Mountain country
  • Elevation 4,764 ft
  • 574 mi to the ocean
  • 56 mi to a big lake
  • 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 26 mi to the nearest ski area
  • Campground in town
  • 2 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 79 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 35 bars within 25 mi
  • 37 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 2 museums within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 26 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 3% of Montana districts (reading)
  • 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 21 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 9 mi to the nearest vet
  • 11 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 25 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Park County: R+8 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
  • High drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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