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Bearcreek, MT

Montana · Carbon County · Billings Metro

Bearcreek is a small town in Montana with a population of 93. Residents earn $111,500 per year, which is 48% above the national average.

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
93 Population 845/sq mi density
$111,500 Median Income $105,524 per capita
$191,700 Home Value $517,950 Zillow
$840 Median Rent 11.4% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
271 Violent Crime/100K 1,669 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$111,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$191,700 home value, $840/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
271 violent crimes/100K (29% below avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $111,500
48% higher than US avg
Home Value $191,700
32% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 271/100K
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 45.2%
34% higher than US avg
Median Rent $840
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.4%
1% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.9%
52% lower than US avg

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

People

Population93
Median Age51.3 yrs
Density845/mi²
Male / Female72% / 28%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Veterans89.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$111,500
Per Capita$105,524
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty5.9%
County GDP$524M
Commute30 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$191,700
Rent$840
Ownership58.8%
Zillow$517,950
Housing Units50
Rent Burden11.4%

Crime

F
Violent271/100K
Property1,669/100K

Health

Obesity32.4%
Uninsured9.9%
Smoking13.5%
Depression24.1%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI26 (Good)
Rain22.7 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation4,551 ft (1,387 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+45.2%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+3.7%
School Score5.89

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 32%
Commute30 min
Broadband34.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Is Bearcreek a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bearcreek receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Bearcreek offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bearcreek is $111,500, which is significantly higher than the national average / 48% above $75,149. This places Bearcreek among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bearcreek is $191,700, 32% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Bearcreek is below the national average at 271 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,669 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 45.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Bearcreek has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 276 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.7 inches, including 141.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Bearcreek has a population of 93 with a density of 845 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age is 51.3 years, 32% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 28% female and 72% male. The city is predominantly White (97.8%), with 2.2% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 89.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.4% of residents have a disability. 85.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

93
Total Population
845
People / sq mi
51.3yrs
Median Age
32% above US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 72%
Female 28%

Race & Ethnicity

Bearcreek 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

Bearcreek vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bearcreek is $111,500, which is 48% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $105,524 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $913, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 644 business establishments, including 62 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.6, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 2.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Bearcreek vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$111,500
48% above US avg
Per Capita Income$105,524
Avg Weekly Wage$913
IRS Avg AGI$78,896
Gini Index0.463 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.9%
52% below US avg
Establishments (County)644
County GDP$524M

Business (County)

Restaurants62
Healthcare28
Retail44
Manufacturing10

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,205
20% above US avg
Cost of Living94.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.19%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.2 min
Drive Alone34.6%
Public Transit12.8%
Work from Home2.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Bearcreek is $191,700, 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $517,950, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $840 (28% 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. 58.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 50 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1965. The average annual property tax is $4,205 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 11.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$191,700
32% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$517,950

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$840
28% below US avg
Rent Burden11.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership58.8%
Owner-Occupied58.8%
Renter-Occupied41.2%
Housing Units50
Median Year Built1965

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,205
20% above US avg
Effective Rate2.19%
In Bearcreek, 32.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 30.7% have high blood pressure. 13.5% are current smokers. 24.5% report binge drinking. 19.5% are physically inactive, below the national average. 24.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.2% experience frequent mental distress. 9.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,550. The dentist ratio is 1:1,597. 49.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.7 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.4%
1% above US avg
Diabetes8.1%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure30.7%
Asthma10.5%
COPD5.7%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.5%
4% below US avg
Binge Drinking24.5%
Physical Inactivity19.5%
Depression24.1%
Mental Distress17.2%
Physical Distress12.4%
Short Sleep31.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.1%
Uninsured9.9%
15% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,550
Dentists1:1,597
Mental Health1:952
Checkup Rate68.0%
Dental Visits66.6%
Premature Death7,238/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.7/10
Exercise Access49.8%
Healthcare Facilities28
Bearcreek has a violent crime rate of 271 per 100,000 residents, 29% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,669 per 100,000, 15% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Bearcreek receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent270.6/100K
29% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,668.9/100K
15% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents6
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Bearcreek has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 276 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 22.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 141.9 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 4,551 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average43.4°F
20% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,551 ft (1,387 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density845/sq mi
Coordinates45.1606°N, 109.1574°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyCarbon County County
Nearest AirportYellowstone Regional (COD)
45 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.7"
40% below US avg
Snowfall 141.9"
Wettest Month (May) 2.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.39"

Air Quality

AQI Median26.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score59.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability74.8 / 100
Community Resilience64.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

378 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
May 11, 2022 36 km S of Silver Gate, Montana M4.2 85 km
Nov 24, 2000 24 km S of Mammoth, Wyoming M4.2 129 km
Aug 28, 1995 62 km NNE of Kelly, Wyoming M4.2 146 km
Mar 25, 2008 35 km S of Silver Gate, Montana M4.2 85 km
Mar 26, 1994 19 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana M3.9 145 km
Sep 18, 2022 22 km SSW of Mammoth, Wyoming M3.9 136 km
May 18, 2006 69 km NNE of Kelly, Wyoming M3.8 139 km
Jan 30, 2023 9 km NNW of Livingston, Montana M3.8 130 km
Nov 26, 1998 63 km SE of West Yellowstone, Montana M3.8 142 km
Jan 29, 2025 24 km SSW of Mammoth, Wyoming M3.7 134 km
Jan 9, 2008 18 km NE of West Yellowstone, Montana M3.7 146 km
Mar 29, 2023 56 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming M3.7 118 km
Aug 19, 2025 22 km SSW of Mammoth, Wyoming M3.7 140 km
Sep 24, 1994 39 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming M3.7 117 km
Jan 9, 2003 23 km E of Wilsall, Montana M3.7 134 km
Mar 30, 2014 21 km S of Mammoth, Wyoming M3.7 130 km
Jul 17, 2021 63 km SSE of Mammoth, Wyoming M3.6 122 km
Jun 16, 1997 25 km ENE of West Yellowstone, Montana M3.6 137 km
Sep 15, 2013 24 km ESE of West Yellowstone, Montana M3.6 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

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

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 16, 1965 EF3 88 km 0
Jun 20, 2010 EF2 90 km 0
Jun 16, 2010 EF2 37 km 0
Jul 11, 1978 EF2 60 km 0
Jun 26, 1964 EF2 56 km 0
Jun 12, 1962 EF2 96 km 0
Jul 2, 1958 EF2 89 km 0
Jun 21, 1991 EF1 84 km 0
May 18, 1991 EF1 49 km 0
May 24, 1990 EF1 35 km 0
Aug 25, 1986 EF1 73 km 0
Jul 24, 1981 EF1 71 km 0
Jun 18, 1978 EF1 80 km 0
Jun 26, 1976 EF1 55 km 0
Aug 22, 1965 EF1 97 km 0
Aug 12, 1958 EF1 66 km 0
Jun 12, 2017 EF0 85 km 0
May 16, 2015 EF0 80 km 0
May 24, 2014 EF0 62 km 0
May 27, 2013 EF0 96 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Yellowstone (144 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Yellowstone Caldera(s) 2,805 m (9,203 ft) -1350 144 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 74 km
2006 DERBY 200,993 70 km
1988 STORM CREEK 116,027 67 km
1988 HELLROARING 77,598 92 km
2008 GUNBARREL 69,730 73 km
2003 HOBBLE 38,365 84 km
1988 CLOVER 34,035 85 km
2021 ROBERTSON DRAW 31,132 10 km
2006 JUNGLE 23,846 99 km
1996 SHEPARD MTN 17,379 35 km
2016 BUFFALO 13,706 91 km
2016 WHIT 12,731 85 km
1994 BLACK BUTTE 10,231 85 km
2008 CASCADE 10,017 24 km
2010 STUMP GULCH 8,873 63 km
2021 TROUT CREEK 7,804 55 km
2011 HOLE IN THE WALL 6,559 22 km
2003 DEEP LAKE 5,466 32 km
2002 COW CREEK 5,162 45 km
2002 RED WAFFLE 5,060 58 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-4°C) 0.6 in
February 28°F (-2°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 0.6 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.1 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in Wettest
June 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in
July 66°F (19°C) 1.0 in
August 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in Warmest
September 58°F (15°C) 1.3 in
October 47°F (8°C) 0.9 in
November 32°F (0°C) 0.5 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 0.5 in Coldest

Bearcreek has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 23°F in December to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 11.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.1") and February the driest (0.4").

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Bearcreek is located in Carbon County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 45.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 3.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 64.7% of the vote, a 32.4-point margin. 34.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 28 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 34.6% of workers drive alone to work, while 12.8% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 64.7%
D 32.3%

Winner: Republican by 32.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents6
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations182
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+45.2%
34% above US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+3.7%
School Test Score5.89
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density845/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi
CountyCarbon County County

Services

Broadband Access34.0%
Avg Download Speed41.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities28
Restaurants62
Retail Stores44

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.2 min
Drive Alone34.6%
Public Transit12.8%
Work from Home2.6%
Average costs for common services in Bearcreek. 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$955
Toddler$1,002
Preschool$854
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$753
Toddler$772
Preschool$772
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Carbon County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 545 66 $25,503 1.96
Retail Trade 292 46 $33,845 0.96
Health Care & Social Assistance 251 40 $50,794 0.57
Agriculture & Forestry 232 24 $77,827 9.39
Construction 196 98 $49,607 1.22
Arts & Entertainment 180 16 $24,259 3.51
Other Services 116 38 $30,528 1.26
Administrative & Waste Services 111 41 $72,332 0.62
Professional & Technical Services 110 76 $92,504 0.52
Manufacturing 74 17 $47,195 0.30
Finance & Insurance 68 15 $74,959 0.55
Wholesale Trade 65 30 $60,005 0.54
Real Estate 32 27 $34,538 0.68
Mining & Oil/Gas 31 13 $77,241 2.69
Unclassified 29 10 $31,084 6.81
Information & Technology 23 11 $59,922 0.40
Educational Services 16 9 $37,269 0.25
Management of Companies 4 4 $58,462 0.08

Radio Stations near Bearcreek

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Bearcreek

11 campgrounds found near Bearcreek.

NameRatingSitesPrice
SUNLIGHT RANGERS CABIN 5.0/5 1 $225
LIMBER PINE 4.8/5 12 $20
BASIN MONTANA CAMPGROUND 4.6/5 29 $20
HUNTER PEAK 4.5/5 8 $20
PARKSIDE 4.5/5 28 $20
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
Hogan and Luce Campground Free
Island Lake Campground Free

National Parks Near Bearcreek

7 national parks and monuments found near Bearcreek.

ParkTypeFee
Buffalo Bill Reservoir State Park State Park Free
Buffalo Bill State Park State Park Free
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
Pictograph Cave State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Bearcreek

124+ trails found near Bearcreek.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
CLARKS FORK TRAIL 17.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WEST FORK ROCK CREEK 10.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
FACE-OF-THE-MOUNTAIN 9.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LODGE POLE TRAIL 8.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAKE FORK 8.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
HIGH LINE TRAIL 8.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEARTOOTH HIGH LAKES TRAIL 8.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ELK CREEK TRAIL 7.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LINE CREEK PLATEAU 7.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MOUNT MAURICE 7.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
RED LODGE CREEK 6.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SPREAD CREEK 6.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
REEF CR. TRAIL 6.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ELK HORN TRAIL 6.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SENIA CREEK 6.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PAT O' HARA TRAIL 6.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEAD INDIAN CREEK TRAIL 5.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEAD INDIAN MEADOWS 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TOLMAN MOUNTAIN TRAIL 5.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SILVER RUN 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DEAD INDIAN GULCH TRAIL 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SILVER RUN LAKES 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
HELLROARING PLATEAU 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
EAST PAINTER CREEK TRAIL 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEARTOOTH LOOP/LITTLE ROCK CR 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NICHOLS TRAIL 3.8 Yes Yes
UPPER GRANITE LOOP TRAIL 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CORRAL CREEK 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ELK CREEK TRAIL 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GREEN LAKE 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LINE CREEK BASIN 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
GRAVEL BAR TRAIL 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BASIN LAKES 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CLAY BUTTE TRAIL 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEEP LAKE TRAIL 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WINDY MOUNTAIN TRAIL 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL 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
SILVER RUN PLATEAU 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BEARTOOTH LOOP/HOUSER LAKE TRA 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RUSSELL CREEK TRAIL 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEAD INDIAN CREEK TRAIL 2.4 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
DEEP CR TRAIL 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEAR TRACK 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
GLACIER LAKE 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
INGLES CREEK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LITTLE SUNLIGHT TRAIL 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEARTOOTH LOOP/DOLLAR LAKE TRA 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEARTOOTH LOOP/STOCKADE LAKE T 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEAUTY LAKE TRAIL 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GRANITE LAKE LOOP 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BEARTOOTH LOOP/HOUSER LAKE TRA 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEARTOOTH CR TRAIL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEARTOOTH LOOP/DOLLAR LAKE TRA 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOWER LAKE FORK 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WILLOW CREEK 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
FACE-OF-THE-MOUNTAIN 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
NORTH LINE CREEK 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
GRANITE LAKE TRAIL 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOWER PARKSIDE 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAKE MARY 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CLARKS FORK CUTTOFF TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TIMBERLINE LAKE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
FACE-OF-THE-MOUNTAIN 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LITTLE SUNLIGHT TRAIL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROBERTSON DRAW 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BEARTOOTH CR TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEARTOOTH HIGH LAKES TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SILVER RUN LAKES 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MOUNT MAURICE 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
EAST ROSEBUD 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ELK CREEK CUT-ACROSS TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CORRAL CREEK 0.9 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
PALISADES TRAIL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
RANKIN HOMESTEAD 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
TWIN LAKES TRAIL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOWER PARKSIDE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH LINE CREEK 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
RED LODGE CREEK 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
KEYSER BROWN LAKE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SYLVAN LAKE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
TIMBERLINE 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
LINE CREEK PLATEAU 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
RANKIN HOMESTEAD 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LINE CREEK BASIN 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ROBERTSON DRAW 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CROW LAKE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
INGLES CREEK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WEST ROBERTSON DRAW 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LAKE FORK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BEAUTY LAKE TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NICHOLS TRAIL 0.5 Yes Yes
CLAY BUTTE CUTOFF TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WILD BILL LAKE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SILVER RUN LAKES 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SILVER RUN LAKES 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CAMP SENIA 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WILLOW CREEK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
RED LODGE CREEK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PHANTOM CREEK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LOST LAKE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SILVER RUN LOOP 1 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GREENOUGH LAKE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WEST FORK ROCK CREEK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
RED LODGE CREEK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WEST LINE CREEK GUARD STATION 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SPREAD CREEK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CLAY BUTTE TRAIL 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
BASIN CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LINE CREEK GUARD STATION 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
TWIN LAKES TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SILVER RUN LOOP 2 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes

Museums in Bearcreek

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BEARTOOTH NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER615 2ND STREET EAST4064461133$418,014
CARBON COUNTY ARTS GUILD AND DEPOT GALLERYART MUSEUM4064461370$199,296
CARBON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION224 N BROADWAY AVE4064463667$124,025
PEAKS TO PLAINS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4064463667

Libraries in Bearcreek

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
RED LODGE CARNEGIE LIBRARY3 WEST 8TH STREET0.020,384
BRIDGER PUBLIC LIBRARY119 WEST BROADWAY0.06,032

Farmers Markets in Bearcreek

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Red Lodge Farmers' Market Lion's Park06/21/2019 to 09/13/2019Fri: 3:30 PM-6:00 PM;Visit

Restaurants in Bearcreek

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bearcreek Saloon and Steakhouse

Breweries in Bearcreek

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Red Lodge Ales Brewing CoPubs, Breweries1445 N Broadway Ave

Ski Resorts Near Bearcreek

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 Bearcreek

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
117 Selmes Bridger Road (108921)LTOWER76
117 Selmes Bridger Road (108921)LTOWER76
305 Ski Run Road (108787)LTOWER39
305 Ski Run Road (108787)LTOWER39
NE 1/4 NE 1/4 S 26, T 7 S, R 19 E (108787)LTOWER39
NE 1/4 NE 1/4 S 26, T 7 S, R 19 E (108787)LTOWER39

Fire Stations in Bearcreek

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Bearcreek Volunteer Fire Department202 Main STVolunteer406-446-0165

Bridges in Bearcreek

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19593641,573F
CulvertConcrete196020206G
CulvertConcrete196022206G
CulvertConcrete continuous196735206F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous2006295108F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19763250P

Airports Near Bearcreek

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Billings Logan International AirportBILMedium Airport
Yellowstone Regional AirportCODMedium Airport
Bakers FieldSmall Airport
Bangart FieldSmall Airport
Billings Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Bridger Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Bunch Grass Intergalactic AirportSmall Airport
Cottonwood AirportSmall Airport
Firebuster AirportSmall Airport
Fly WM AirportSmall Airport
Flying Dog AirparkSmall Airport
Garoutte Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Haynes Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Husky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Landing Pointe AirportSmall Airport
Laurel Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Luckinbill AirstripSmall Airport
Mackay Ranch AirportSmall Airport
North Big Horn County AirportSmall Airport
Nye AirportSmall Airport
Ostlunds AirportSmall Airport
Powell Municipal AirportPOYSmall Airport
Powers Propair Service AirportSmall Airport
Red Lodge AirportSmall Airport
West Wind AirfieldSmall Airport
Wilcox AirportSmall Airport
Woltermann Memorial AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Bearcreek

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bearcreek Post Office

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bearcreek

What is the population of Bearcreek?

Bearcreek has a population of 93 residents and is located in Montana. The population density is 845 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 28% female and 72% male.

Is Bearcreek expensive to live in?

Bearcreek 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 $111,500, 48% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $191,700 (32% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Bearcreek safe?

Bearcreek is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 271 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,669 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Bearcreek receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Bearcreek?

Bearcreek has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.7 inches, with 141.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 26.

How is the job market in Bearcreek?

The job market in Bearcreek is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $913. There are 644 business establishments in the area, including 62 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 2.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Bearcreek?

The median home value in Bearcreek is $191,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $517,950. For renters, the median monthly rent is $840. Fair market rent is $1,076 for a 1-bedroom and $1,336 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 58.8%. The average annual property tax is $4,205.

How are the schools in Bearcreek?

Schools in Bearcreek score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 45.2% of adults in Bearcreek hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 3.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Bearcreek?

The obesity rate in Bearcreek is 32.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.5% of adults are smokers. 19.5% are physically inactive. 24.1% of residents report depression. 9.9% lack health insurance. 49.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,550.

What is transportation like in Bearcreek?

The average commute in Bearcreek is 30 minutes. 34.6% of workers drive alone to work, 12.8% use public transit, and 2.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Bearcreek?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bearcreek is 97.8% White, 2.2% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 89.0% of the population are military veterans. 12.4% of residents have a disability. 85.1% have health insurance coverage.

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