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Gildford, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Hill County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
132
Population
116/sq mi density
$48,897
Median Income
$28,726 per capita
$98,800
Home Value
$261,487 Zillow
42°F
Avg Temperature
274 sunny days/yr
538
Violent Crime/100K
3,605 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$48,897 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
538 violent crimes/100K (42% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Gildford has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Temperature
17°F Jan (-8°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 41.7°F |
| 23% below US avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,826 ft (861 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 116/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.5737°N, 110.3071°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Hill County County |
| Nearest Airport | Great Falls International (GTF) 90 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 26.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 50.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 67.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 38.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-8°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 31°F (-0°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.5 in |
Gildford has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 17°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 11.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.1") and February the driest (0.3").