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Harrison, MT
Montana · Madison County
Harrison is a small town in Montana with a population of 96. Residents earn $70,625 per year, which is 6% below the national average.
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
96
Population
533/sq mi density
$70,625
Median Income
$28,150 per capita
$1,111
Median Rent
22.2% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
311 sunny days/yr
117
Violent Crime/100K
584 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$70,625 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$1,111/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
117 violent crimes/100K (69% below avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$70,625
6% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
117/100K
69% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
19.7%
42% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,111
4% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
29.3%
9% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
16.1%
30% higher than US avg
How Harrison Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population96
Median Age54.1 yrs
Density533/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans80.0%
Economy
B+Median Income$70,625
Per Capita$28,150
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty16.1%
County GDP$651M
Commute19 min
Housing
A+Rent$1,111
Ownership69.8%
Zillow$542,137
Housing Units45
Rent Burden22.2%
Crime
FViolent117/100K
Property584/100K
Health
Obesity29.3%
Uninsured8.7%
Smoking13.4%
Depression26.3%
Heart Disease4.4%
Climate
Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
AQI26 (Good)
Rain18.4 in/yr
Sunny Days311/yr
Elevation4,898 ft (1,493 m)
Education
C+Bachelor's+19.7%
High School+84.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.48
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 26%
Commute19 min
Broadband43.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Is Harrison a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Harrison receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Harrison offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Harrison is $70,625, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 16.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
Renters pay a median of $1,111 per month.
Safety & Crime
Harrison is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 117 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 584 per 100,000, 70% below the national average.
Education
19.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Harrison experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 311 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches, including 51.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Harrison has a population of 96 with a density of 533 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 54.1 years, 39% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 44.8% female and 55.2% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 80.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 7.1% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
96
Total Population
533
People / sq mi
54.1yrs
Median Age
39% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Harrison vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Harrison vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Harrison is $70,625, which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,150 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,104, 23% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 16.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 619 business establishments, including 68 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.6, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Harrison vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $70,625 |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $28,150 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,104 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $100,781 |
| Gini Index | 0.418 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.1% |
| 30% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 619 |
| County GDP | $651M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 68 |
| Healthcare | 21 |
| Retail | 43 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,191 |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 94.60 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 18.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $542,137. Monthly rent averages $1,111 (4% 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. 69.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 45 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1949. The average annual property tax is $4,191 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 22.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $542,137 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,111 |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 22.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $988 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,076 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,336 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,789 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,113 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 69.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.2% |
| Housing Units | 45 |
| Median Year Built | 1949 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,191 |
| 20% above US avg |
In Harrison, 29.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.2% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.4% of residents, below the national average. 26.3% have high blood pressure. 13.4% are current smokers. 22.6% report binge drinking. 18.3% are physically inactive, below the national average. 26.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.1% experience frequent mental distress. 8.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,783. The dentist ratio is 1:4,632. 29.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Harrison vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 29.3% |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.2% |
| Heart Disease | 4.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.3% |
| Asthma | 11.8% |
| COPD | 5.7% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 13.4% |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 22.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.3% |
| Depression | 26.3% |
| Mental Distress | 19.1% |
| Physical Distress | 12.7% |
| Short Sleep | 28.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 8.7% |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,783 |
| Dentists | 1:4,632 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,190 |
| Checkup Rate | 68.9% |
| Dental Visits | 66.6% |
| Premature Death | 5,982/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 29.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 21 |
Harrison has a violent crime rate of 117 per 100,000 residents, 69% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 584 per 100,000, 70% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Harrison receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Harrison vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 116.8/100K |
| 69% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 584.1/100K |
| 70% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Traffic Accidents | 14 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Harrison experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 311 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 18.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 51.8 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 4,898 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-0°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 49.2°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 311 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,898 ft (1,493 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 533/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.7044°N, 111.7844°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Madison County County |
| Nearest Airport | Bozeman Yellowstone International (BZN) 31 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 26.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 41.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 18.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 40.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Yellowstone (167 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yellowstone | Caldera(s) | 2,805 m (9,203 ft) | -1350 | 167 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-0°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 1.2 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 32°F (0°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
Harrison has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 24°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.3") and February the driest (0.3").
Harrison is located in Madison County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 19.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 42% below the national average of 33.7%. 84.8% 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 6.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 71.4% of the vote, a 45.3-point margin. 43.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 21 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 100% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 45.3 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Traffic Accidents | 14 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 19.7% |
| 42% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 84.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 6.48 |
C+
Education Grade (2.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 533/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| County | Madison County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 43.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 30.9 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 5.4 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 500 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 21 |
| Restaurants | 68 |
| Retail Stores | 43 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 18.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Average costs for common services in Harrison. 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,021 |
| Toddler | $1,064 |
| Preschool | $913 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $804 |
| Toddler | $821 |
| Preschool | $821 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Madison County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food Services | 511 | 76 | $40,308 | 1.88 |
| Construction | 327 | 99 | $72,685 | 2.08 |
| Retail Trade | 261 | 37 | $29,146 | 0.87 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 185 | 46 | $41,302 | 7.64 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 157 | 7 | $91,960 | 13.87 |
| Manufacturing | 155 | 15 | $37,057 | 0.63 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 142 | 86 | $99,462 | 0.68 |
| Finance & Insurance | 90 | 25 | $112,114 | 0.74 |
| Other Services | 64 | 36 | $41,047 | 0.71 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 59 | 24 | $39,728 | 1.17 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 51 | 15 | $53,018 | 0.40 |
| Information & Technology | 29 | 9 | $283,103 | 0.52 |
| Real Estate | 28 | 24 | $41,259 | 0.60 |
| Unclassified | 6 | 6 | $33,045 | 1.44 |
Schools in Harrison
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison School (Charter) | Elementary | 52 | 6 | 8.7:1 |
| Harrison High School (Charter) | High | 27 | 4 | 6.8:1 |
| Harrison 6-8 (Charter) | Middle | 12 | 2 | 6.0:1 |
Radio Stations near Harrison
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near Harrison
4 campgrounds found near Harrison.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPANISH CREEK CABIN | 4.9/5 | 1 | $65 |
| Axolotl Cabin | 4.5/5 | 1 | $75 |
| Red Mountain (MT) | 4.3/5 | 18 | $20 |
| Trapper Springs (MT) | 4.0/5 | 16 | $20–$50 |
National Parks Near Harrison
8 national parks and monuments found near Harrison.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Beaverhead Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clark's Lookout State Park | State Park | Free |
| Elkhorn State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park | State Park | Free |
| Madison Buffalo Jump State Park | State Park | Free |
| Missouri Headwaters State Park | State Park | Free |
| Spring Meadow Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Harrison
202+ trails found near Harrison.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOBACCO ROOT | 22.1 | — | — | — | |
| CHERRY CREEK | 15.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CURLY LAKE | 12.3 | — | — | — | |
| NORTH MEADOW CREEK SNOWMOBILE | 10.7 | — | — | — | |
| JOURDAIN RIDGE | 10.6 | — | — | — | |
| THE POT | 9.2 | — | — | — | |
| JACK CREEK | 8.5 | — | — | — | |
| WASHINGTON CREEK | 7.5 | — | — | — | |
| HAMMOND CREEK | 7.3 | — | — | — | |
| ROCK CREEK TRAIL | 7.0 | — | — | — | |
| CEDAR CREEK | 6.2 | — | — | — | |
| HIGH LAKES | 6.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CAMP CREEK | 5.8 | — | — | — | |
| INSPIRATION DIVIDE | 5.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SPRING CREEK | 5.0 | — | — | — | |
| NORTH MEADOW CREEK | 5.0 | — | — | — | |
| HELLROARING CREEK | 4.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| NORTH ARM | 4.8 | — | — | — | |
| FALLS CREEK | 4.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| POTOSI | 4.7 | — | — | — | |
| NORTH FORK HELLROARING | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BIG MAJOR | 4.5 | — | — | — | |
| SECOND YELLOW MULE | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DUDLEY CREEK | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| NOBLE FORK | 4.4 | — | — | — | |
| HIGH LAKES | 4.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BRIDGE CANYON | 4.4 | — | — | — | |
| INDIAN RIDGE | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ALBRO LAKE | 4.3 | — | — | — | |
| NORTH WILLOW CREEK | 4.2 | — | — | — | |
| BALDWIN PARKS | 4.2 | — | — | — | |
| LOST CABIN LAKE | 4.1 | — | — | — | |
| CARPENTER CREEK | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BLAINE MOUNTAIN | 3.8 | — | — | — | |
| PARK | 3.7 | — | — | — | |
| MILL CREEK | 3.7 | — | — | — | |
| RAMSHORN | 3.7 | — | — | — | |
| BROWNBACK | 3.7 | — | — | — | |
| SOUTH FORK SPANISH CREEK | 3.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| KID MOUNTAIN LOOP | 3.6 | — | — | — | |
| HADLEY PARK | 3.6 | — | — | — | |
| MCGOVERN CREEK | 3.6 | — | — | — | |
| LOUISE LAKE | 3.6 | — | — | — | |
| PARK CREEK | 3.5 | — | — | — | |
| CURLY CREEK | 3.5 | — | — | — | |
| NICHOLSON MINE | 3.5 | — | — | — | |
| CAMP CREEK | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| GALLATIN PEAK | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HELLROARING CREEK | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SPANISH LAKES | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SOUTH BALDY | 3.2 | — | — | — | |
| WILSON CREEK | 3.2 | — | — | — | |
| CHERRY LAKE | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BELL LAKE | 3.0 | — | — | — | |
| INDIAN RIDGE | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PLACER CREEK | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BEEHIVE BASIN | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CALIFORNIA MILL GULCH | 2.6 | — | — | — | |
| SOUTH FORK SPANISH CREEK | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PEDRO | 2.6 | — | — | — | |
| MILL CREEK | 2.5 | — | — | — | |
| GALLATIN PEAK | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| DEVILS SLIDE | 2.3 | — | — | — | |
| POLE CANYON | 2.2 | — | — | — | |
| LAKE SOLITUDE | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SECOND YELLOW MULE | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| COW CANYON | 2.1 | — | — | — | |
| HOT SPRINGS | 2.1 | — | — | — | |
| QUARTZ CREEK | 2.1 | — | — | — | |
| HIGH LAKES | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| STONEWALL | 2.1 | — | — | — | |
| ROCK CREEK | 2.0 | — | — | — | |
| SOUTH FORK SPANISH CREEK | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LEONARD HEAD | 1.9 | — | — | — | |
| S FK HOT SPRINGS CREEK | 1.9 | — | — | — | |
| COW CAMP | 1.9 | — | — | — | |
| MUD LAKE | 1.9 | — | — | — | |
| RAMSHORN | 1.9 | — | — | — | |
| CATARACT CREEK | 1.9 | — | — | — | |
| VIRGINIA CREEK | 1.9 | — | — | — | |
| TRAIL CREEK | 1.8 | — | — | — | |
| LITTLE HELLROARING CREEK | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CAMP CREEK | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HORSE CREEK | 1.7 | — | — | — | |
| BEAR BASIN | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| JACKSON LAKE | 1.6 | — | — | — | |
| TOLMAN CREEK | 1.6 | — | — | — | |
| PLACER CREEK | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BEAR BASIN | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CHERRY CREEK | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| DEER CREEK | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LITTLE HELLROARING CREEK | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HIGH LAKES | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| JOURDAINE CREEK | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| TABLE MOUNTAIN | 1.3 | — | — | — | |
| INDEPENDENCE | 1.3 | — | — | — | |
| POTOSI PEAK | 1.3 | — | — | — | |
| NORTH FORK SPANISH CREEK | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BEAR BASIN | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BUSHWHACK | 1.2 | — | — | — | |
| SAWLOG CREEK | 1.2 | — | — | — | |
| BOWSTRING | 1.1 | — | — | — | |
| NORTH FORK RIDGE | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NORTH FORK HELLROARING | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PROSPECT | 1.1 | — | — | — | |
| HIGH LAKES | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SAILOR LAKE | 1.0 | — | — | — | |
| NORTH FORK RIDGE | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NORTH FORK SPANISH CREEK | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| NORTH FORK SPANISH CREEK | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LEONARD CREEK | 1.0 | — | — | — | |
| BEAR BASIN | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| INSPIRATION DIVIDE | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BEAR BASIN | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PYRAMID TRAIL | 0.9 | — | — | — | |
| CURRENT CREEK | 0.9 | — | — | — | |
| CLIFF LAKE | 0.8 | — | — | — | |
| SWEDEN CREEK | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| NORTH FORK TIE | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| KID LAKE | 0.8 | — | — | — | |
| RED KNOB | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| NEW DEAL | 0.8 | — | — | — | |
| BEALL LAKE | 0.8 | — | — | — | |
| DEER CREEK | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BEEHIVE BASIN | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SOUTH BALDY MTN | 0.7 | — | — | — | |
| CURRANT CREEK | 0.7 | — | — | — | |
| HILL RESERVOIR | 0.7 | — | — | — | |
| KEYSTONE | 0.7 | — | — | — | |
| HIGH LAKES | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LAKE SOLITUDE | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CEDAR HOOK-UP | 0.6 | — | — | — | |
| SWEDEN CREEK | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LOSSBERG CUTOFF | 0.6 | — | — | — | |
| PEACOCK CREEK | 0.6 | — | — | — | |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DAISY CREEK | 0.6 | — | — | — | |
| PLACER CREEK | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BEEHIVE BASIN | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BEAR BASIN | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LITTLE HELLROARING CREEK | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| NORTH MEADOW BOUNDARY | 0.5 | — | — | — | |
| NORTH FORK RIDGE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LAKE SOLITUDE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RED KNOB | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PIONEER MOUNTAIN | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SOUTH FORK SPANISH CREEK | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LITTLE HELLROARING CREEK | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CHERRY LAKE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LITTLE HELLROARING CREEK | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| NORTH FORK TIE | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CHERRY LAKE | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BEAR BASIN | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CHERRY LAKE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 61217SPUR1 | 0.3 | — | — | — | |
| BEEHIVE BASIN | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CAMP CREEK | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BEEHIVE BASIN | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.2 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| INDIAN RIDGE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SOUTH FORK SPANISH CREEK | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Unnamed | 0.2 | — | — | — | |
| SOUTH FORK SPANISH CREEK | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GLOBE LAKE | 0.2 | — | — | — | |
| BEEHIVE BASIN | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NORTH FORK RIDGE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.1 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BEEHIVE BASIN | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| UPPER CAMP CREEK | 0.1 | — | — | — | |
| BEEHIVE BASIN | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.1 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.1 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.0 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH FORK HELLROARING | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.0 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.0 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BEAR BASIN | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| FIRST YELLOW MULE | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Historical Trends — Harrison
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 257 | $36,979 |
| 2015 | 237 | $35,288 |
| 2017 | 182 | $31,838 |
| 2019 | 103 | — |
| 2021 | 33 | — |
| 2023 | 96 | $70,625 |
Museums in Harrison
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THREE FORKS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 202 MAIN ST | 4062854778 |
Libraries in Harrison
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THREE FORKS COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 607 MAIN ST | 0.0 | 21,476 |
Farmers Markets in Harrison
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three Forks Famers Market | Veterans Memorial Park at E Neal St and N Main | 07/10/2014 to 10/02/2014 | Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit |
Cafes in Harrison
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Town Haul Diner
Ski Resorts Near Harrison
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Sky Resort | 250.0 | 34 | 3,398 | $110 | November - April | — | Yes |
Cell Towers in Harrison
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| SW 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 11, Tshp 1 N, Rge 2 W (108456) | LTOWER | 56 |
| SW 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 11, Tshp 1 N, Rge 2 W (108456) | LTOWER | 56 |
| SW 1/4 NE 1/4 Section 11, Township 1N, Range 2 W (108456) | LTOWER | 56 |
| SW 1/4 NE 1/4 Section 11, Township 1N, Range 2 W (108456) | LTOWER | 56 |
| S18 T2N; R3W MPM | TOWER | 52 |
| 7.6 MILES SOUTH | TOWER | 34 |
Fire Stations in Harrison
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison-Pony-Norris-Summit Valley Volunteer Fire Department | 7550 US HWY 287 N | Volunteer | 406-843-5302 |
Bridges in Harrison
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1934 | 39 | 4,026 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1950 | 374 | 1,204 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 2016 | 22 | 100 | F |
Airports Near Harrison
32 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bert Mooney Airport | BTM | Medium Airport |
| Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport | BZN | Medium Airport |
| 66 Ranch Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Boulder Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Briar Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Canyon Ferry Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clover Crest Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Edsall Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ennis Big Sky Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Haggerty Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harris Runway Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harrison Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hasskamp STOLport | — | Small Airport |
| Jefco Skypark Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jefferson River Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jones Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Klies Air Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Kreikemeier Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Montfort Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nine Quarter Circle Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nistler Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ottertail Lake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ousel Falls Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pass Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pierces Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ponderosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ruby Valley Field | — | Small Airport |
| South Boulder Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Three Forks Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Townsend Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vbob Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Waterfall Airport | — | Small Airport |
Grocery Stores in Harrison
2 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Good Mama Farm | Farmers and Markets | 200 Pony Rd |
| Wheat and Thistle General Store | Convenience Store | 160 Main |
Post Offices in Harrison
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Harrison Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Harrison
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| EVANGELICAL BIBLE CHURCH OF PONY INC | PO BOX 36 |
| HARRISON-PONY COMMUNITY CHURCH | PO BOX 91 |
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What is the population of Harrison?
Harrison has a population of 96 residents and is located in Montana. The population density is 533 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 54.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 44.8% female and 55.2% male.
Is Harrison expensive to live in?
Harrison 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 $70,625, 6% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $1,111 per month.
Is Harrison safe?
Harrison is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 117 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 584 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Harrison receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Harrison?
Harrison has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.4 inches, with 51.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 26.
How is the job market in Harrison?
The job market in Harrison is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,104. There are 619 business establishments in the area, including 68 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Harrison?
For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,111. Fair market rent is $1,076 for a 1-bedroom and $1,336 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 69.8%. The average annual property tax is $4,191.
How are the schools in Harrison?
Schools in Harrison score 6.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 19.7% of adults in Harrison hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Harrison?
The obesity rate in Harrison is 29.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 13.4% of adults are smokers. 18.3% are physically inactive. 26.3% of residents report depression. 8.7% lack health insurance. 29.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,783.
What is transportation like in Harrison?
The average commute in Harrison is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 100% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Harrison?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Harrison is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 80.0% of the population are military veterans. 7.1% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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