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Wyola is a tiny town of 481 people in Big Horn County, Montana. It's about 74 miles from Billings, MT and 378 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 57 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $65k and rent runs about $593 a month.
481people
$65kTypical home
$593/moRent
90° / 38°Summer / winter
57"Snow
233Sunny days
84Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 481
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 72 people per sq mi
- 378 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 74 mi to Billings, MT
- 30 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $65k (≈$411/mo)
- Median rent $593/mo
- Median household income $63k
- Property tax about 2.4% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Dry summers (dew point 43°F)
- 233 sunny days a year (72 totally clear)
- 132 cloudy days a year
- 46 of 90 winter days are gray
- 84 days a year with rain or snow
- 57" of snow a year
- 20 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 5 days a year over 100°F
- 53 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (613 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,171 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 28
- 55% of households have kids
- 10% are 65 or older
- 12% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 17 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 31 mi to SHR airport
- 379 mi to SLC (major hub)
- 216 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 73% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1966
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 3,832 ft
- 730 mi to the ocean
- 123 mi to a big lake
- 28 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 36 mi to the nearest ski area
- 18 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
- No museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 70 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 4% of Montana districts (reading)
- 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 30 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 58 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 44 mi to the nearest vet
- 29 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 71 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.