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Absarokee, MT

Montana · Stillwater County · Billings Metro

Absarokee is a small town in Montana with a population of 998. Residents earn $57,212 per year, which is 24% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
998 Population 466/sq mi density
$57,212 Median Income $46,460 per capita
$258,100 Home Value $419,507 Zillow
$943 Median Rent 21.2% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr
99 Violent Crime/100K 1,490 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$57,212 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$258,100 home value, $943/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
99 violent crimes/100K (74% below avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $57,212
24% lower than US avg
Home Value $258,100
8% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 99/100K
74% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 34.4%
2% higher than US avg
Median Rent $943
19% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.0%
7% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.1%
27% lower than US avg

How Absarokee Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population998
Median Age47.0 yrs
Density466/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans18.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$57,212
Per Capita$46,460
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty9.1%
County GDP$725M
Commute20 min

Housing

A
Home Value$258,100
Rent$943
Ownership78.0%
Zillow$419,507
Housing Units510
Rent Burden21.2%

Crime

F
Violent99/100K
Property1,490/100K

Health

Obesity30.0%
Uninsured8.8%
Smoking12.7%
Depression24.9%
Heart Disease4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
AQI26 (Good)
Rain15.5 in/yr
Sunny Days311/yr
Elevation4,044 ft (1,233 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.4%
High School+94.3%
Graduate+6.4%
School Score6.12

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 18%
Commute20 min
Broadband82.2%
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Is Absarokee a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Absarokee receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Absarokee offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Absarokee is $57,212, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 9.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Absarokee is $258,100, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $943 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Absarokee is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 99 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,490 per 100,000, 24% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Absarokee has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 311 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 15.5 inches, including 47.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Absarokee has a population of 998 with a density of 466 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age is 47.0 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.8% female and 46.2% male. The city is predominantly White (88.9%), with 8.3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 18.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 28.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 94.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

998
Total Population
466
People / sq mi
47.0yrs
Median Age
21% above US avg
2.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.2%
Female 53.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Absarokee vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Absarokee vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Absarokee is $57,212, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,460 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,444. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 401 business establishments, including 28 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.6, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 9.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Absarokee vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$57,212
24% below US avg
Per Capita Income$46,460
Avg Weekly Wage$1,444
IRS Avg AGI$84,771
Gini Index0.454 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.1%
27% below US avg
Establishments (County)401
County GDP$725M

Business (County)

Restaurants28
Healthcare17
Retail29
Manufacturing13

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,224
8% below US avg
Cost of Living94.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.25%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.9 min
Drive Alone43.5%
Public Transit5.3%
Work from Home9.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Absarokee is $258,100, 8% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $419,507, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $943 (19% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,076 for a one-bedroom to $1,336 for a two-bedroom apartment. 78.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 510 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1981. The average annual property tax is $3,224. 21.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$258,100
8% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$419,507

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$943
19% below US avg
Rent Burden21.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$988
1 Bedroom$1,076
2 Bedrooms$1,336
3 Bedrooms$1,789
4 Bedrooms$2,113

Ownership & Property

Homeownership78.0%
Owner-Occupied78.0%
Renter-Occupied22.0%
Housing Units510
Median Year Built1981

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,224
8% below US avg
Effective Rate1.25%
In Absarokee, 30.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.9% of residents, below the national average. 27.2% have high blood pressure. 12.7% are current smokers. 22.3% report binge drinking. 18.4% are physically inactive, below the national average. 24.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.5% experience frequent mental distress. 8.8% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,015. The dentist ratio is 1:3,059. 37.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Absarokee vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.0%
7% below US avg
Diabetes7.6%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure27.2%
Asthma11.0%
COPD5.5%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.7%
9% below US avg
Binge Drinking22.3%
Physical Inactivity18.4%
Depression24.9%
Mental Distress17.5%
Physical Distress12.0%
Short Sleep32.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.7%
Uninsured8.8%
2% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,015
Dentists1:3,059
Mental Health1:1,310
Checkup Rate69.0%
Dental Visits68.3%
Premature Death8,534/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.0/10
Exercise Access37.2%
Healthcare Facilities17
Absarokee has a violent crime rate of 99 per 100,000 residents, 74% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,490 per 100,000, 24% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Absarokee receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Absarokee vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent99.4/100K
74% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,490.3/100K
24% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Traffic Accidents18
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Absarokee has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 15.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 47.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26 / among the cleanest air in the country. The city sits at an elevation of 4,044 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average44.4°F
18% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,044 ft (1,233 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
Population Density466/sq mi
Coordinates45.5276°N, 109.4558°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyStillwater County County
Nearest AirportBillings Logan International (BIL)
48 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.5"
59% below US avg
Snowfall 47.6"
Wettest Month (May) 2.87"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.55"

Air Quality

AQI Median26.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score16.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience56.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

455 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 19, 2025.

Mar 30, 2014 22 km S of Mammoth, Wyoming M4.8 128 km
Jun 16, 2017 12 km E of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana M4.4 149 km
May 11, 2022 36 km S of Silver Gate, Montana M4.2 103 km
Nov 24, 2000 24 km S of Mammoth, Wyoming M4.2 130 km
Mar 25, 2008 35 km S of Silver Gate, Montana M4.2 103 km
Jul 14, 2019 11 km NNE of Manhattan, Montana M4.0 149 km
Nov 6, 1997 4 km WSW of Springhill, Montana M4.0 131 km
Mar 26, 1994 19 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana M3.9 142 km
Sep 18, 2022 22 km SSW of Mammoth, Wyoming M3.9 134 km
Jan 30, 2023 9 km NNW of Livingston, Montana M3.8 92 km
Jan 29, 2025 24 km SSW of Mammoth, Wyoming M3.7 134 km
Jan 9, 2008 18 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana M3.7 143 km
Mar 29, 2023 56 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming M3.7 132 km
Aug 19, 2025 22 km SSW of Mammoth, Wyoming M3.7 136 km
Sep 24, 1994 39 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming M3.7 125 km
Jan 9, 2003 23 km E of Wilsall, Montana M3.7 89 km
Mar 30, 2014 21 km S of Mammoth, Wyoming M3.7 129 km
Jul 17, 2021 63 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming M3.6 138 km
Jun 16, 1997 25 km ENE of West Yellowstone, Montana M3.6 137 km
Jul 18, 2017 12 km E of Hebgen Lake Estates, Montana M3.6 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

25 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 3 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 16, 1965 EF3 80 km 0
Jun 20, 2010 EF2 82 km 0
Jun 16, 2010 EF2 71 km 0
Jul 2, 1958 EF2 82 km 0
Jun 21, 1991 EF1 75 km 0
May 18, 1991 EF1 96 km 0
May 24, 1990 EF1 75 km 0
May 24, 1990 EF1 94 km 0
Aug 22, 1965 EF1 52 km 0
Aug 12, 1958 EF1 55 km 0
Jul 6, 1955 EF1 98 km 0
Jun 6, 2011 EF0 91 km 0
Jun 6, 2011 EF0 60 km 0
Sep 9, 2010 EF0 91 km 0
Aug 11, 2005 EF0 49 km 0
Jul 4, 1998 EF0 80 km 0
Jul 20, 1997 EF0 54 km 0
Jun 19, 1991 EF0 61 km 0
Mar 23, 1988 EF0 51 km 0
Jul 6, 1979 EF0 75 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Yellowstone (155 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Yellowstone Caldera(s) 2,805 m (9,203 ft) -1350 155 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CLOVERMIST (303,427 ac, 1988).

Year Name Acres Distance
1988 CLOVERMIST 303,427 92 km
2006 DERBY 200,993 29 km
1988 STORM CREEK 116,027 61 km
1988 HELLROARING 77,598 84 km
2003 HOBBLE 38,365 37 km
2021 ROBERTSON DRAW 31,132 54 km
2006 JUNGLE 23,846 68 km
2007 WH COMPLEX (WICKED CREEK) 22,195 85 km
2021 AMERICAN FORK 20,726 98 km
1996 SHEPARD MTN 17,379 36 km
2016 BUFFALO 13,706 89 km
1994 BLACK BUTTE 10,231 42 km
2008 CASCADE 10,017 41 km
2010 STUMP GULCH 8,873 23 km
2021 TROUT CREEK 7,804 16 km
2012 PINE CREEK 7,707 82 km
1991 THOMPSON CREEK 6,974 91 km
2006 PASSAGE FALLS 6,837 82 km
2011 HOLE IN THE WALL 6,559 59 km
2003 DEEP LAKE 5,466 70 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 1.0 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.7 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in Wettest
June 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
August 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in Warmest
September 58°F (14°C) 1.5 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.3 in
November 34°F (1°C) 0.8 in
December 26°F (-4°C) 0.7 in

Absarokee has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 23°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 15.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (0.6").

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Absarokee is located in Stillwater County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 34.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% above the national average of 33.7%. 94.3% have completed high school. 6.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 79.6% of the vote, a 61.7-point margin. 82.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 17 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 43.5% of workers drive alone to work, while 5.3% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.6%
D 17.9%

Winner: Republican by 61.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Traffic Accidents18
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations182
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.4%
2% above US avg
High School+94.3%
Graduate Degree+6.4%
School Test Score6.12
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density466/sq mi
Total Area2.1 sq mi
CountyStillwater County County

Services

Broadband Access82.2%
Avg Download Speed52.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed8.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities17
Restaurants28
Retail Stores29

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.9 min
Drive Alone43.5%
Public Transit5.3%
Work from Home9.9%
Average costs for common services in Absarokee. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $237 ($142–$378)
Specialist Visit $331 ($189–$520)
Urgent Care Visit $189 ($95–$331)
Emergency Room Visit $2,081 ($757–$4,730)
Dental Cleaning $123 ($71–$189)
Dental Filling $237 ($142–$378)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $43 ($24–$71)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $71 ($47–$114)
Brake Pad Replacement $284 ($142–$473)
Tire Rotation $38 ($19–$71)
New Tires (Set of 4) $568 ($378–$946)
Battery Replacement $189 ($95–$331)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $95 ($57–$142)
Electrician (Per Hour) $85 ($47–$132)
HVAC Repair $378 ($142–$757)
HVAC System Install $6,622 ($3,784–$11,352)
Roof Repair $946 ($378–$1,892)
Roof Replacement $8,514 ($5,203–$14,190)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,419 ($473–$3,311)
Divorce (Contested) $14,190 ($4,730–$28,380)
DUI Defense $4,730 ($1,892–$9,460)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,419 ($757–$2,838)
Will Preparation $473 ($189–$946)
Trust Preparation $2,365 ($946–$4,730)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14–$43)
Women's Haircut $52 ($28–$95)
Hair Coloring (Full) $142 ($71–$237)
Manicure $24 ($14–$43)
Pedicure $38 ($24–$61)
Massage (1 Hour) $76 ($47–$123)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.88 ($2.84–$5.20)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.31 ($2.37–$4.73)
Loaf of Bread $3.59 ($2.37–$5.20)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.26 ($2.84–$6.15)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.20 ($3.78–$7.10)
Rice (per lb) $0.95 ($0.57–$1.70)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $132 ($76–$237)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $66 ($28–$142)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $66 ($38–$114)
Internet (Monthly) $66 ($38–$95)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $61 ($28–$95)
Cable TV (Monthly) $80 ($47–$142)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $189 ($71–$473)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,892 ($1,135–$3,311)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $66 ($28–$123)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.57–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $95 ($28–$237)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$71)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,135 ($568–$2,365)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $946 ($473–$1,892)
After-School Care (Monthly) $378 ($189–$662)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $47 ($24–$95)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $946 ($378–$2,365)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,825 ($4,730–$28,380)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $57 ($28–$95)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $95 ($47–$189)
Dog Grooming $57 ($28–$95)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $38 ($19–$71)
Dog Spay/Neuter $284 ($142–$473)
Cat Spay/Neuter $189 ($95–$378)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,016
Toddler$1,057
Preschool$908
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$799
Toddler$815
Preschool$815
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Stillwater County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 337 32 $34,636 0.99
Accommodation & Food Services 283 34 $18,491 0.92
Manufacturing 232 13 $49,152 0.83
Other Services 87 29 $36,853 0.85
Professional & Technical Services 86 40 $79,116 0.36
Arts & Entertainment 61 13 $47,553 1.07
Wholesale Trade 42 19 $106,038 0.31
Finance & Insurance 28 13 $57,137 0.20
Transportation & Warehousing 20 9 $58,603 0.14
Utilities 13 5 $111,566 1.01
Real Estate 13 9 $78,714 0.25

Schools in Absarokee

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Absarokee High School (Charter) High 71 6 11.8:1
Absarokee School (Charter) Elementary 64 4 16.0:1
Absarokee 6-8 (Charter) Middle 43 4 10.8:1
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Radio Stations near Absarokee

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Absarokee

10 campgrounds found near Absarokee.

NameRatingSitesPrice
LIMBER PINE 4.8/5 12 $20
WOODBINE CAMPGROUND 4.7/5 43 $20–$40
BASIN MONTANA CAMPGROUND 4.6/5 29 $20
PARKSIDE 4.5/5 28 $20
DEER CREEK CABIN (MT) 4.4/5 1 $45
GREENOUGH LAKE 4.4/5 18 $20
CASCADE 4.3/5 29 $18
RATTIN CAMPGROUND 4.1/5 6 $18
SHERIDAN 4.0/5 9 $18–$36
WEST BRIDGER CABIN 4.0/5 1 $75

National Parks Near Absarokee

4 national parks and monuments found near Absarokee.

ParkTypeFee
Chief Plenty Coups State Park State Park Free
Cooney State Park State Park Free
Greycliff Prairie Dog Town State Park State Park Free
Lake Elmo State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Absarokee

196+ trails found near Absarokee.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
EAST ROSEBUD 15.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
WEST FORK ROCK CREEK 10.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
FACE-OF-THE-MOUNTAIN 9.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LAKE FORK 8.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
STILLWATER RIVER 8.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PHANTOM CREEK 7.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
MOUNT MAURICE 7.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
WEST ROSEBUD 6.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
RED LODGE CREEK 6.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SPREAD CREEK 6.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SENIA CREEK 6.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SILVER RUN 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SILVER RUN LAKES 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PLACER GULCH 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
HELLROARING PLATEAU 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LOWER DEER CREEK 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes Yes
TROUT CREEK 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
NICHOLS TRAIL 3.8 Yes — Yes
RUSSELL CREEK 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
CORRAL CREEK 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LOWER DEER CREEK 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes Yes
TIE CUTTER GULCH 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BEARTRAP 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
BAD CANYON 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
BASIN LAKES 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
RUSSELL CREEK 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
GRASSHOPPER GLACIER 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
EAST FISHTAIL 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
TIMBERLINE LAKE 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
BEAR TRACK 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PALISADES TRAIL 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PHANTOM CREEK 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SILVER RUN PLATEAU 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
OTTER LAKE 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
NICHOLS CONNECTOR 2.4 Yes — Yes
PARKSIDE 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
FACE-OF-THE-MOUNTAIN 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
DERBY MOUNTAIN 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BEAR TRACK 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
INGLES CREEK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
JIMS GULCH 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LADY OF THE LAKE 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
DERBY MOUNTAIN 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
RABBIT GULCH 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
WEST FISHTAIL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PASS CREEK 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
DERBY MOUNTAIN 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
LOWER LAKE FORK 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
WILLOW CREEK 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
NORTH LINE CREEK 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
DERBY GULCH 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
RUSSELL CREEK 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
DERBY MOUNTAIN 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
LOWER PARKSIDE 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HENDERSON MOUNTAIN 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
LOWER LADY OF THE LAKE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LOWER DEER CREEK 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes Yes
LAKE MARY 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PLACER GULCH 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
RABBIT GULCH 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
TIMBERLINE LAKE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LODGEPOLE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
ZIMMER CREEK 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LOWER DEER CREEK 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes Yes
ROBERTSON DRAW 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
MARIANE LAKE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WEST FISHTAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SILVER RUN LAKES 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
MOUNT MAURICE 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
STILLWATER PLATEAU 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
BROADWATER RIVER 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LOWER DEER CREEK 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes Yes
BEARTRAP 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LOWER LADY OF THE LAKE 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
DERBY GULCH 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
EAST ROSEBUD 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
CORRAL CREEK 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PASS CREEK 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
TOMATO CAN 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
RABBIT GULCH 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SPREAD CREEK 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
BASIN LAKES 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SENIA CREEK 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
BAD CANYON 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
WEST ROSEBUD 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LADY OF THE LAKE 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LADY OF THE LAKE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
RABBIT GULCH 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PALISADES TRAIL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
TELEGRAPH CREEK 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
CASTLE CREEK 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
RANKIN HOMESTEAD 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LOWER PARKSIDE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
ISLAND LAKE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
INITIAL CREEK 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LODGEPOLE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LADY OF THE LAKE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
WEST ROSEBUD 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PASS CREEK 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
COMPANION LAKE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
RABBIT GULCH 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
RED LODGE CREEK 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
KEYSER BROWN LAKE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
BROADWATER RIVER 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SYLVAN LAKE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
JIMS GULCH 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
TIMBERLINE LAKE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LOWER LADY OF THE LAKE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SILVER RUN LAKES 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SILVER RUN PLATEAU 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
TIE CUTTER GULCH 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
MEYERS CREEK 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
BAD CANYON 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
STILLWATER PLATEAU 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
STILLWATER PLATEAU 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LADY OF THE LAKE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LOWER LADY OF THE LAKE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
RANKIN HOMESTEAD 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
DERBY MOUNTAIN 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
GORGE BYPASS 0.5 Yes — Yes
LADY OF THE LAKE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
DERBY MOUNTAIN 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
CROW LAKE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
INGLES CREEK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LODGEPOLE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
UPPER DERBY RIDGE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
WOODBINE FALLS 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WEST ROBERTSON DRAW 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LAKE FORK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
NICHOLS TRAIL 0.5 Yes — Yes
LOWER DEER CREEK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes Yes
LODGEPOLE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
TELEGRAPH CREEK 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
WILD BILL LAKE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GOLD DUST MINE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
FISHTAIL CONNECTOR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
DERBY MOUNTAIN 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BROADWATER RIVER 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PASS CREEK 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SILVER RUN LAKES 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SILVER RUN LAKES 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
BEARTRAP 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
CAMP SENIA 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
GOOSE LAKE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
RABBIT GULCH 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
DEAD INDIAN 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WILLOW CREEK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
RED LODGE CREEK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
TELEGRAPH CREEK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LADY OF THE LAKE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PHANTOM CREEK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
FOX LAKE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
MARIANE LAKE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BEARTRAP 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
EAST FISHTAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
BAD CANYON 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LOST LAKE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
STILLWATER RIVER 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
RABBIT GULCH 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SILVER RUN LOOP 1 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LOWER LADY OF THE LAKE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
RABBIT GULCH 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
STILLWATER RIVER 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
MEYERS CREEK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
GREENOUGH LAKE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WEST FORK ROCK CREEK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
ZIMMER CREEK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
EAST FISHTAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
RED LODGE CREEK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SPREAD CREEK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
GORGE BYPASS 0.2 Yes — Yes
DERBY MOUNTAIN 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
ISLAND LAKE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
RABBIT GULCH 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
WOODBINE FALLS 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
FISHTAIL BASIN 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
DERBY MOUNTAIN 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
VISTA POINT 0.2 ASPHALT Yes — —
RED LODGE CREEK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SILVER RUN LOOP 3 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
COMPANION LAKE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LOWER DEER CREEK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes Yes
BROADWATER RIVER 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LADY OF THE LAKE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DEAD INDIAN 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BASIN CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WOODBINE FALLS 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
RUSSELL CREEK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LODGEPOLE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LADY OF THE LAKE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
COMPANION LAKE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SILVER RUN LOOP 2 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GOOSE LAKE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GRASSHOPPER GLACIER 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PHANTOM CREEK 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
STILLWATER PLATEAU 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes

Museums in Absarokee

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MUSEUM OF BEARTOOTHSGENERAL MUSEUM440 E 5TH AVE N4063224588$100,146
STILLWATER HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION440 E 5TH AVE N4063224588$100,146

Libraries in Absarokee

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
STILLWATER COUNTY LIBRARY27 N 4TH ST0.023,712

Farmers Markets in Absarokee

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Columbus Farmers MarketPike Ave07/27/2017 to 09/14/2017Thu: 4:00 PM-6:30 PM;

Ski Resorts Near Absarokee

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Red Lodge Mountain 65.0 7 2,870 $45 November - April — —

Cell Towers in Absarokee

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
4.5 MI SW US RT 10 & 5.5 MI E STILLWATER CTY LNTOWER58
92 Mason Road (108865)MTOWER40
92 Mason Road (108865)MTOWER40

Fire Stations in Absarokee

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Absarokee Volunteer Fire Department105 W "B" STVolunteer406-328-4703

Bridges in Absarokee

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2010902,305G
SlabConcrete continuous2010601,887G
SlabConcrete continuous1992601,544F
SlabConcrete continuous1992911,544F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1989118504G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete199648100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2001181100G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete2003122100F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete201358100G
Truss (Thru)Steel202115666G

Airports Near Absarokee

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bakers Field—Small Airport
Bangart Field—Small Airport
Big Timber Airport—Small Airport
Bridger Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Cottonwood Airport—Small Airport
Firebuster Airport—Small Airport
Fly WM Airport—Small Airport
Garoutte Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Husky Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Laurel Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Luckinbill Airstrip—Small Airport
Mackay Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Nye Airport—Small Airport
Powell Municipal AirportPOYSmall Airport
Powers Propair Service Airport—Small Airport
Red Lodge Airport—Small Airport
Three Cross Ranch Airport—Small Airport
West Wind Airfield—Small Airport
Woltermann Memorial Airport—Small Airport

Grocery Stores in Absarokee

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Stillwater MarketGrocery Store2 S Woodard Ave

Post Offices in Absarokee

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Absarokee Post Office25 North Montana Avenue

Churches & Religious Organizations in Absarokee

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ABSAROKEE EVANGELICAL CHURCHPO BOX 678
ABSAROKEE FOURSQUARE CHURCH3201 MT-78

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Frequently Asked Questions About Absarokee

What is the population of Absarokee?

Absarokee has a population of 998 residents and is located in Montana. The population density is 466 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.8% female and 46.2% male.

Is Absarokee expensive to live in?

Absarokee is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.6 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $57,212, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $258,100 (8% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $943 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Absarokee safe?

Absarokee is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 99 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,490 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Absarokee receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Absarokee?

Absarokee has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.5 inches, with 47.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 26.

How is the job market in Absarokee?

The job market in Absarokee is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,444. There are 401 business establishments in the area, including 28 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 9.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Absarokee?

The median home value in Absarokee is $258,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $419,507. For renters, the median monthly rent is $943. Fair market rent is $1,076 for a 1-bedroom and $1,336 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 78.0%. The average annual property tax is $3,224.

How are the schools in Absarokee?

Schools in Absarokee score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 34.4% of adults in Absarokee hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 94.3% have completed high school. 6.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Absarokee?

The obesity rate in Absarokee is 30.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.7% of adults are smokers. 18.4% are physically inactive. 24.9% of residents report depression. 8.8% lack health insurance. 37.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,015.

What is transportation like in Absarokee?

The average commute in Absarokee is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 43.5% of workers drive alone to work, 5.3% use public transit, and 9.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Absarokee?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Absarokee is 88.9% White, 8.3% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 18.3% of the population are military veterans. 28.3% of residents have a disability. 94.7% have health insurance coverage.

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