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Evaro, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Lake County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
479 Population 28/sq mi density
$68,977 Median Income $28,657 per capita
$415,200 Home Value $494,098 Zillow
$1,145 Median Rent 20.9% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr
319 Violent Crime/100K 4,118 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$68,977 median income, 2.9% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$415,200 home value, $1,145/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
319 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Evaro experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average47.7°F
12% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,899 ft (1,493 m)
Area17.2 sq mi (44.4 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates47.0739°N, 114.0260°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyLake County County
Nearest AirportMissoula Montana (MSO)
11 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.7"
56% below US avg
Wettest Month (May) 2.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.10"

Air Quality

AQI Median26.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score67.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability58.8 / 100
Community Resilience51.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

380 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 15, 2025.

Jul 6, 2017 11 km SE of Lincoln, Montana M5.8 112 km
Jul 6, 2017 15 km S of Lincoln, Montana M5.0 107 km
Dec 22, 1998 Idaho-Montana border region M4.7 135 km
Jul 6, 2017 14 km SE of Lincoln, Montana M4.4 115 km
Jan 30, 2016 19 km E of Lincoln, Montana M4.3 123 km
May 2, 1995 2 km NW of Kila, Montana M4.1 124 km
Aug 17, 1994 1 km E of Mullan, Idaho M4.1 139 km
Apr 15, 1998 11 km NE of Swan Lake, Montana M4.1 106 km
Jun 29, 1995 2 km NNW of Kila, Montana M4.1 123 km
Jan 20, 1998 15 km SSE of Happys Inn, Montana M4.0 125 km
Jul 19, 2002 43 km NE of Seeley Lake, Montana M4.0 84 km
Jun 28, 2000 21 km SE of Clinton, Montana M4.0 62 km
Jul 17, 2017 12 km ESE of Lincoln, Montana M4.0 114 km
Jul 6, 2017 14 km SSE of Lincoln, Montana M4.0 112 km
Apr 1, 1992 10 km ESE of Swan Lake, Montana M4.0 93 km
Oct 19, 2017 12 km SE of Lincoln, Montana M3.9 114 km
Apr 1, 1993 15 km E of Lincoln, Montana M3.9 119 km
Jun 2, 1996 37 km N of Ovando, Montana M3.9 80 km
Mar 13, 2017 4 km ESE of Avon, Montana M3.8 126 km
Mar 21, 1992 20 km NE of Seeley Lake, Montana M3.8 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

12 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF0.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 9, 2023 EF0 32 km 0
Nov 4, 2013 EF0 100 km 0
Sep 1, 2011 EF0 78 km 0
Jul 18, 2007 EF0 69 km 0
Jul 18, 2007 EF0 99 km 0
Aug 7, 1995 EF0 56 km 0
Mar 3, 1991 EF0 5 km 0
Aug 15, 1990 EF0 72 km 0
Oct 16, 1988 EF0 92 km 0
Aug 11, 1988 EF0 96 km 0
Jul 20, 1983 EF0 20 km 0
May 4, 1971 EF0 93 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: RICE RIDGE (171,473 ac, 2017).

Year Name Acres Distance
2017 RICE RIDGE 171,473 65 km
1988 CANYON CREEK 167,875 98 km
2007 SAWMILL COMPLEX (WYMAN 2) 68,236 71 km
2017 LOLO PEAK 62,316 48 km
2015 BEAR CREEK 60,710 94 km
2007 AHORN 45,633 96 km
2007 BRIDGE 36,732 86 km
2007 JOCKO LAKES 35,759 31 km
2017 LITTLE HOGBACK 34,646 79 km
2003 FISH CREEK COMPLEX (THOMPSON CREEK) 33,779 53 km
2003 LITTLE SALMON CREEK 33,044 79 km
2012 FERN 29,736 76 km
2012 ELBOW PASS COMPLEX 28,989 93 km
2012 FREEZE OUT 28,355 98 km
2017 LIBERTY 27,731 22 km
2003 BARTLETT MOUNTAIN 27,614 73 km
2017 SUNRISE 26,896 62 km
2003 COONEY RIDGE 25,741 47 km
2017 SHEEP GAP 24,702 89 km
2007 CONGER CREEK 22,936 80 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.7 in
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 33°F (0°C) 1.3 in
April 40°F (4°C) 1.3 in
May 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in Wettest
June 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
July 69°F (21°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 1.3 in
September 53°F (12°C) 1.3 in
October 43°F (6°C) 1.2 in
November 31°F (-1°C) 1.4 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 1.7 in Coldest

Evaro has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 23°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.1") and February the driest (1.1").

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