Living in Rocky Boy's Agency, MT
Rocky Boy's Agency is a tiny town of 120 people in Hill County, Montana. It's about 88 miles from Great Falls, MT and 528 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 25°F, with about 52 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $203k and rent runs about $776 a month.
120people
$203kTypical home
$776/moRent
82° / 25°Summer / winter
52"Snow
222Sunny days
91Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 120
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 14 people per sq mi
- 528 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 88 mi to Great Falls, MT
- 88 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $203k (≈$1,278/mo)
- Median rent $776/mo
- Median household income $59k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 25°F
- Dry summers (dew point 46°F)
- 222 sunny days a year (58 totally clear)
- 143 cloudy days a year
- 48 of 90 winter days are gray
- 91 days a year with rain or snow
- 52" of snow a year
- 18 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 55 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (539 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (2,179 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 54
- 24% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 14 min
- 9% walk or take transit to work
- 19 mi to HVR airport
- 362 mi to GEG (major hub)
- 145 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 78% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1966
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 3,872 ft
- 572 mi to the ocean
- 86 mi to a big lake
- 76 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 8 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- No 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
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 17 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 2% of Montana districts (reading)
- 20 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 185 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 20 mi to the nearest vet
- 51 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 20 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Hill County: R+18 in 2024
- Montana: R+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate 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.