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Toston is a tiny town of 368 people in Broadwater County, Montana. It's about 38 miles from Bozeman, MT and 373 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 24 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $372k and rent runs about $955 a month.
368people
$372kTypical home
$955/moRent
84° / 34°Summer / winter
24"Snow
212Sunny days
83Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 368
- Part of a metro area
- About 142 people per sq mi
- 373 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 38 mi to Bozeman, MT
- 29 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $372k (≈$2,345/mo)
- Median rent $955/mo
- Median household income $63k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Dry summers (dew point 45°F)
- 212 sunny days a year (65 totally clear)
- 153 cloudy days a year
- 47 of 90 winter days are gray
- 83 days a year with rain or snow
- 24" of snow a year
- 10 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 41 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (261 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (548 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 39% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 40 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 30 mi to BZN airport
- 295 mi to BOI (major hub)
- 178 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 92% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1988
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 3,921 ft
- 521 mi to the ocean
- 14 mi to a big lake
- 25 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 35 mi to the nearest ski area
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 23 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 14 bars within 25 mi
- 13 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 30 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 44% of Montana districts (reading)
- 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 41 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 28 mi to the nearest vet
- 18 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 39 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Broadwater County: R+60 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
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.