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Pryor is a tiny town of 497 people in Big Horn County, Montana. It's about 26 miles from Billings, MT and 363 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 32 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $91k and rent runs about $697 a month.
497people
$91kTypical home
$697/moRent
85° / 34°Summer / winter
32"Snow
216Sunny days
72Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 497
- Part of a metro area
- About 12 people per sq mi
- 363 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 26 mi to Billings, MT
- 26 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $91k (≈$572/mo)
- Median rent $697/mo
- Median household income $47k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 18.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Dry summers (dew point 46°F)
- 216 sunny days a year (57 totally clear)
- 149 cloudy days a year
- 49 of 90 winter days are gray
- 72 days a year with rain or snow
- 32" of snow a year
- 13 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- 37 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (613 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,171 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 31
- 41% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 13% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 27 mi to BIL airport
- 364 mi to SLC (major hub)
- 212 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 67% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1983
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 4,160 ft
- 670 mi to the ocean
- 104 mi to a big lake
- 30 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 42 mi to the nearest ski area
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 51 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 21 bars within 25 mi
- 24 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 25 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 48% of Montana districts (reading)
- 20 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 21 mi to the nearest vet
- 21 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 25 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Big Horn County: Purple — split almost evenly
- Montana: R+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High 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.