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Cut Bank, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Pondera County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
3,040
Population
2,621/sq mi density
$55,848
Median Income
$26,139 per capita
$161,400
Home Value
$175,396 Zillow
$921
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
274 sunny days/yr
1,185
Violent Crime/100K
3,752 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$55,848 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$161,400 home value, $921/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,185 violent crimes/100K (212% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Cut Bank has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 41.8°F |
| 23% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,776 ft (1,151 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,621/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.6341°N, 112.3301°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Pondera County County |
| Nearest Airport | Cut Bank International (CTB) 3 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 26.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 24.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 95.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 49.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 33°F (0°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 26°F (-4°C) | 0.3 in |
Cut Bank has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 22°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 12.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (0.3").