Big Stone Colony, MT

Montana · Cascade County · Great Falls Metro

Big Stone Colony is a small town in Montana with a population of 44.

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated August 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
44 Population 47/sq mi density
45°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.0%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Big Stone Colony Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population44
Median Age37.6 yrs
Density47/mi²
Male / Female66% / 34%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Per Capita$21,368
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$5,712M

Housing

Ownership25.0%
Zillow$284,298
Housing Units21
Rent Burden27.3%

Health

Obesity34.0%
Uninsured0.0%
Smoking13.2%
Depression29.1%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain14.8 in/yr
Elevation3,774 ft (1,150 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+38.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.19

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 37%
Broadband25.0%
EV Stations11
Libraries4

Is Big Stone Colony a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Big Stone Colony receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Big Stone Colony has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 38.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Big Stone Colony has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 14.8 inches, including 66.1 inches of snow.

Big Stone Colony has a population of 44 with a density of 47 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age is 37.6 years, 3% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 34.1% female and 65.9% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 38.6% of residents, while 100% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 0.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

44
Total Population
2023 Census
47
People / sq mi
37.6yrs
Median Age
3% below US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 65.9%
Female 34.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Big Stone Colony vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 38.6%
51% below US avg
Spanish 100.0%
646% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Big Stone Colony vs U.S. Average

Per capita income is $21,368 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,066, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,200 business establishments, including 251 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.6, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Big Stone Colony vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$21,368
Avg Weekly Wage$1,066
IRS Avg AGI$67,719
Gini Index0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,200
County GDP$5,712M

Business (County)

Restaurants251
Healthcare326
Retail335
Manufacturing70

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,066
16% above US avg
Cost of Living94.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone9.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $284,298. Fair market rent ranges from $1,076 for a one-bedroom to $1,336 for a two-bedroom apartment. 25.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 21 total housing units in the city. The average annual property tax is $4,066 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$284,298

Rental Costs

Rent Burden27.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership25.0%
Owner-Occupied25.0%
Renter-Occupied75.0%
Housing Units21

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,066
16% above US avg
In Big Stone Colony, 34.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 7.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.5% of residents, below the national average. 27.5% have high blood pressure. 13.2% are current smokers. 21.9% report binge drinking. 20.7% are physically inactive, below the national average. 29.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.8% experience frequent mental distress. 0.0% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,341. The dentist ratio is 1:1,048. 78.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Big Stone Colony vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.0%
6% above US avg
Diabetes7.8%
Heart Disease4.5%
High Blood Pressure27.5%
Asthma12.9%
COPD5.7%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.2%
6% below US avg
Binge Drinking21.9%
Physical Inactivity20.7%
Depression29.1%
Mental Distress19.8%
Physical Distress13.5%
Short Sleep34.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured0.0%
100% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,341
Dentists1:1,048
Mental Health1:246
Checkup Rate72.3%
Dental Visits67.1%
Premature Death9,758/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.8/10
Exercise Access78.7%
Healthcare Facilities326
Big Stone Colony has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 14.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 66.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 3,774 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average44.6°F
17% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation3,774 ft (1,150 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density47/sq mi
Coordinates47.4001°N, 111.2092°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyCascade County County
Nearest AirportGreat Falls International (GTF)
9 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.8"
61% below US avg
Snowfall 66.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.72"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.53"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score83.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability27.1 / 100
Community Resilience76.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

287 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Apr 17, 2025.

Jul 6, 2017 11 km SE of Lincoln, Montana M5.8 118 km
Jul 6, 2017 15 km S of Lincoln, Montana M5.0 128 km
Jul 6, 2017 14 km SE of Lincoln, Montana M4.4 118 km
Jan 30, 2016 19 km E of Lincoln, Montana M4.3 105 km
Apr 8, 2000 8 km ENE of Townsend, Montana M4.1 119 km
Nov 10, 2000 14 km NE of Townsend, Montana M4.0 112 km
Jul 17, 2017 12 km ESE of Lincoln, Montana M4.0 116 km
Jul 6, 2017 14 km SSE of Lincoln, Montana M4.0 122 km
Jul 19, 2002 43 km NE of Seeley Lake, Montana M4.0 139 km
Feb 6, 1999 24 km E of Townsend, Montana M3.9 116 km
Jun 2, 1996 37 km N of Ovando, Montana M3.9 139 km
Apr 1, 1993 15 km E of Lincoln, Montana M3.9 108 km
Aug 16, 1994 27 km W of Chester, Montana M3.9 121 km
Oct 19, 2017 12 km SE of Lincoln, Montana M3.9 117 km
Mar 13, 2017 4 km ESE of Avon, Montana M3.8 137 km
Apr 17, 2018 13 km ESE of Lincoln, Montana M3.8 115 km
Jun 1, 1996 23 km N of Ovando, Montana M3.8 149 km
May 24, 2000 9 km ENE of Townsend, Montana M3.7 118 km
Jul 13, 2017 14 km SE of Lincoln, Montana M3.7 118 km
Jan 16, 2011 10 km ENE of Marysville, Montana M3.7 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

46 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 6 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 24, 1994 EF2 77 km 0
Apr 24, 1994 EF2 77 km 0
Jun 8, 1976 EF2 85 km 0
Jun 30, 1975 EF2 40 km 0
Jul 2, 1966 EF2 83 km 0
Jul 10, 1965 EF2 91 km 0
Jun 5, 2012 EF1 100 km 0
Jun 16, 2007 EF1 68 km 0
Apr 22, 2003 EF1 79 km 0
Jul 3, 1998 EF1 32 km 0
Jun 19, 1998 EF1 52 km 0
Jul 5, 1988 EF1 23 km 0
Jun 1, 1980 EF1 47 km 0
Jul 3, 1978 EF1 23 km 0
Jul 3, 1978 EF1 23 km 0
Jul 3, 1978 EF1 23 km 0
Jun 1, 1977 EF1 47 km 0
May 10, 1977 EF1 97 km 0
May 10, 1977 EF1 99 km 0
Jul 10, 1965 EF1 54 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: WOODS CREEK (55,836 ac, 2021).

Year Name Acres Distance
2021 WOODS CREEK 55,836 96 km
2021 HARRIS MTN 31,792 48 km
2017 ALICE CREEK 29,971 97 km
1984 NORTH HILL 27,162 84 km
2000 CANYON FERRY COMPLEX (CAVE GULCH) 26,997 84 km
1990 TURKEY 25,658 86 km
2007 MERIWETHER 18,865 75 km
2000 CANYON FERRY COMPLEX (BUCKSNORT) 14,843 99 km
1990 BEARTOOTH COMPLEX 13,462 66 km
2009 MEISSNER 12,318 71 km
1985 SANDPOINT 10,439 87 km
1993 FREEZEOUT LAKE 9,793 78 km
2021 BALSINGER 8,317 51 km
2009 INDIAN TRAIL 4,592 72 km
2020 YOGO 4,429 76 km
2008 CHOUTEAU CO COMPLEX 4,365 85 km
2019 NORTH HILLS 4,149 90 km
2019 STUCKEY RD MA 4,073 24 km
1991 POWER 3,822 49 km
2002 PISHKUN 3,450 94 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 26°F (-3°C) 0.6 in
March 34°F (1°C) 0.7 in
April 42°F (6°C) 1.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 1.2 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
October 45°F (7°C) 1.1 in
November 34°F (1°C) 0.7 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 0.5 in Driest

Big Stone Colony has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 25°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and December the driest (0.5").

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Big Stone Colony is located in Cascade County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 38.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 59.7% of the vote, a 22.3-point margin. 25.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 11 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 326 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59.7%
D 37.3%

Winner: Republican by 22.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+38.6%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score6.19
C+ Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density47/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi
CountyCascade County County

Services

Broadband Access25.0%
Avg Download Speed92.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed6.5 Mbps
EV Charging Stations11
Alt Fuel Stations12
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities326
Restaurants251
Retail Stores335

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone9.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Big Stone Colony. 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)
View all 40 services

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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 20 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$953
Toddler$993
Preschool$852
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$770
Toddler$787
Preschool$787
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Cascade County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 7,130 340 $62,468 1.36
Retail Trade 4,830 314 $38,658 1.32
Accommodation & Food Services 4,248 245 $23,602 1.28
Construction 2,607 350 $75,152 1.36
Administrative & Waste Services 1,749 223 $50,503 0.81
Finance & Insurance 1,584 182 $85,292 1.07
Wholesale Trade 1,499 171 $71,559 1.04
Manufacturing 1,299 82 $73,673 0.43
Professional & Technical Services 1,291 401 $79,007 0.51
Other Services 1,249 267 $40,106 1.14
Transportation & Warehousing 1,075 98 $55,070 0.70
Arts & Entertainment 860 101 $21,826 1.40
Educational Services 467 44 $36,816 0.62
Management of Companies 360 17 $84,912 0.58
Real Estate 356 113 $44,958 0.63
Information & Technology 197 36 $66,512 0.29
Utilities 185 15 $95,311 1.33
Agriculture & Forestry 178 46 $49,024 0.60
Unclassified 28 22 $29,766 0.55
Mining & Oil/Gas 18 8 $34,863 0.13

Radio Stations near Big Stone Colony

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CJOC 94.1 (CA) - AAC+ 57 kbps

Campgrounds Near Big Stone Colony

1 campgrounds found near Big Stone Colony.

NameRatingSitesPrice
MONUMENT PEAK LOOKOUT 4.5/5 1 $45

National Parks Near Big Stone Colony

9 national parks and monuments found near Big Stone Colony.

ParkTypeFee
Black Sandy State Park State Park Free
First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park State Park Free
Giant Springs State Park State Park Free
Giant Springs State Park State Park Free
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks State Park Free
Sluice Boxes State Park State Park Free
Smith River State Park State Park Free
Spring Meadow Lake State Park State Park Free
Tower Rock State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Big Stone Colony

133+ trails found near Big Stone Colony.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
TENDERFOOT 12.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PILGRIM CREEK 9.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PARKER RIDGE 5.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
PILGRIM CREEK 5.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
DEEP CREEK RIDGE 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
S FK DEEP CREEK 4.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
TILLINGHAST CREEK 4.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
TOBINS GULCH 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
TEMPLE GULCH 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
N FK DEEP CREEK 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BALSINGER TO TAYLOR 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
RUGBY CREEK 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SMITH RIVER 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MING COULEE 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIONEER RIDGE 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
TENDERFOOT 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SAWMILL 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BIGHORN 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
OLD BALDY 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR GULCH 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
PAINE GULCH 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
LUCY PARK 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
N FK DEEP CREEK 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
TENDERFOOT 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WILLIAMS MOUNTAIN 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
S. FORK HOOVER 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BALD HILLS 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SMITH RIVER 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
STRAWBERRY RIDGE 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MONUMENT CONNECTOR 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DRY GULCH 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
HARLEY PARK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LONG COULEE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CRAWFORD CREEK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BLANKANBAKER 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
QUARTZITE RIDGE 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BIGHORN 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MING COULEE 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
ISLAND PARK 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SULPHUR SPRINGS 1.9 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes - -
SAWMILL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SAWMILL CREEK 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
TAYLOR HILLS 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SMART FORK 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SMART FORK 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
OLD BALDY 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
STRAWBERRY RIDGE 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
JOHNSTON CREEK 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BALD HILLS 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DEER CREEK 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
OTI CREEK/N. FORK HOOVER 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DEEP CREEK RIDGE 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LOGGING CREEK ATV 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
COW COULEE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MING SAWMILL CONNECTOR 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DEEP CR TO SMITH 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
OLD BALDY 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
TAYLOR HILLS 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MING-SAND COULEE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BLANKANBAKER 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HARLEY CREEK 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
STRAWBERRY RIDGE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SAWMILL CREEK 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MONUMENT RIDGE 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DOUBLE GULCH 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
DOUBLE GULCH 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MING SAWMILL CONNECTOR 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
QUARTZITE RIDGE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BALD HILLS 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DEEP CREEK RIDGE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BIGHORN 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
DOUBLE GULCH 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
LOST STOVE 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
TENDERFOOT 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
FINN CREEK 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BALD HILLS 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
S FK DEEP CREEK 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MING BLANKABAKER CONNECT 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SAWMILL 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BALSINGER TO TAYLOR 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HOOVER RIDGE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
N FK DEEP CREEK 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
OLD BALDY 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BLANKANBAKER 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BALSINGER TO TAYLOR 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BALD HILLS 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
MING COULEE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
OTI CREEK/N. FORK HOOVER 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CABIN CREEK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
OLD BALDY 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LOGGING CREEK ATV 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
TAYLOR HILLS 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BALD HILLS 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
MCKAY CREEK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
COW COULEE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
DRY GULCH 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MONUMENT RIDGE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR GULCH 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
DEEP CREEK RIDGE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LOST STOVE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
GIANT SPRINGS TRAIL-RIVERSIDE 0.5 ASPHALT Yes - -
BIGHORN 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
QUARTZITE RIDGE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BALSINGER TO TAYLOR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
TENDERFOOT 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
S. FORK HOOVER 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
PIONEER RIDGE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
TOBINS GULCH 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
N FK DEEP CREEK 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LOGGING CREEK ATV 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
N FK DEEP CREEK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MCKAY CREEK SIDE SPUR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PILGRIM CREEK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SAWMILL CREEK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
PIONEER RIDGE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CLIFF TRAIL 0.2 ASPHALT Yes - -
MFWP ACCESS TRAIL 0.1 ASPHALT Yes - -
PILGRIM CREEK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SOUTH BLUFF 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes - -
GIANT SPRINGS CONNECTOR 0.1 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes - -
GRASSLANDS 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes - -
DEEP CREEK RIDGE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
EAST COULEE 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes - -
SULPHUR SPR SHORTCUT 0.1 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes - -
DEER CREEK 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
TENDERFOOT FALLS OVERLOOK 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
N FK DEEP CREEK 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
N FK DEEP CREEK 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SMITH RIVER 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIONEER RIDGE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MONUMENT CONNECTOR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SAWMILL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR GULCH 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes

Museums in Big Stone Colony

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
GALERIE TRINITASGENERAL MUSEUM$24,819,384
TRIGG-C M RUSSELL FOUNDATIONART MUSEUM$2,684,036
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF MONTANACHILDREN'S MUSEUM4064526661$240,012
CASCADE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4064523462$193,286
URSULINE HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONHISTORY MUSEUM2300 CENTRAL AVE4064528585$68,023
C. M. RUSSELL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4067278787
LEWIS AND CLARK HONOR GUARD OF GREAT FALLHISTORY MUSEUM4067611357
MONTANA LAW ENFORCEMENT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4067711180
MONTANA MUSEUM OF RAILROAD HISTORYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PARIS GIBSON SQUARE MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM4067278255

Libraries in Big Stone Colony

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
GREAT FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY301 2ND AVE NORTH0.0226,044

Farmers Markets in Big Stone Colony

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Black EagleFarmers' Market2101 Montana Ave.June to OctoberSat:9:00 AM - 3:00 PM;
Great Falls Original Farmer's Market2 South Park Drive06/04/2016 to 09/24/2016Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit

Breweries in Big Stone Colony

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Black Eagle BreweryBrewery1602 25th Ave
Bowser Brewing Co.Tapas Restaurant, Brewery, Brewery and Tapas Restaurant1826 10TH S Ave Great Falls Mt 594054063151340Visit
Bowser Brewing CompanyBreweries, Food & Drink1826 10th Ave S14063151340
Front Brewing CoBrewers215 3rd St N W4067273947Visit
Mighty Mo Brewing CoBrewers412 Central Ave4069520342Visit
The Front Brewing CompanyBrewery215 3RD N W Saint Great Falls Mt 59404

Cell Towers in Big Stone Colony

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
3720 Bootlegger Trail (108808)GTOWER124
3720 Bootlegger Trail (108808)GTOWER124
3720 Bootlegger Trail (108808)GTOWER124
3720 Bootlegger Trail (108808)GTOWER124
6000 2nd Avenue N.TOWER53
(Tiger Butte) 93 Lick Creek RoadLTOWER28
1730 AIRPORT DRIVETOWER25

Superfund Sites Near Big Stone Colony

4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
CALUMET MONTANA REFINING (CMR), LLC1900 10TH STREET NECASCADE
CALUMET MONTANA REFINING (CMR), LLC1900 10TH STREET NECASCADE
CALUMET MONTANA REFINING (CMR), LLC1900 10TH STREET NECASCADE
MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE6945 GODDARD DRIVECASCADE

Airports Near Big Stone Colony

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Great Falls International AirportGTFMedium Airport
Bair Airport-Small Airport
Cascade Field-Small Airport
Dutton Airport-Small Airport
Fort Benton Airport-Small Airport
Horner Field-Small Airport
Peterson Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Prill Field-Small Airport
Reverse 5 Bar M Airport-Small Airport
Smith Farms Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Big Stone Colony

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Benefis Hospitals Inc - Behavioral Health ServicesBoth406-455-2380
Indian Family Health ClinicSubstance Abuse406-268-1510
Many Rivers Whole Health - Great FallsBoth406-761-2100
Many Rivers Whole Health - New Directions CenterMental Health406-761-2104
RMTC LLC - DBA Rocky Mountain Treatment CtrSubstance Abuse406-727-8832

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Frequently Asked Questions About Big Stone Colony

What is the population of Big Stone Colony?

Big Stone Colony has a population of 44 residents and is located in Montana. The population density is 47 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.6 years. The population is 34.1% female and 65.9% male.

Is Big Stone Colony expensive to live in?

Big Stone Colony is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.6 / below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Big Stone Colony?

Big Stone Colony has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 14.8 inches, with 66.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Big Stone Colony?

The job market in Big Stone Colony is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,066. There are 3,200 business establishments in the area, including 251 restaurants and food service locations.

How are the schools in Big Stone Colony?

Schools in Big Stone Colony score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 0.0% of adults in Big Stone Colony hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 38.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Big Stone Colony?

The obesity rate in Big Stone Colony is 34.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.2% of adults are smokers. 20.7% are physically inactive. 29.1% of residents report depression. 0.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 78.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,341.

What are the demographics of Big Stone Colony?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Big Stone Colony is 100% White. 38.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 100% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 0.0% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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