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Kila, MT

Montana · Flathead County

Kila is a small town in Montana with a population of 406.

Data updated April 2026

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
406 Population 102/sq mi density
$355,600 Home Value $692,452 Zillow
$1,125 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
250 Violent Crime/100K 4,629 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
250 violent crimes/100K (34% below avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Home Value $355,600
26% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 250/100K
34% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 36.1%
7% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,125
3% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.5%
2% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.3%
92% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 25.4%
105% higher than US avg

How Kila Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population406
Median Age44.1 yrs
Density102/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Largest GroupWhite 79%
Veterans9.0%

Economy

Per Capita$30,547
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty25.4%
County GDP$7,210M
Commute20 min

Housing

Home Value$355,600
Rent$1,125
Ownership77.9%
Zillow$692,452
Housing Units159
Rent Burden23.3%

Crime

F
Violent250/100K
Property4,629/100K

Health

Obesity31.5%
Uninsured10.3%
Smoking14.0%
Depression25.1%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI26 (Good)
Rain16.8 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation3,584 ft (1,092 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.1%
High School+88.1%
Graduate+16.3%
School Score6.40

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 32%
Commute20 min
Broadband86.8%
EV Stations6
Libraries5

Is Kila a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kila receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Kila 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 0.3%. The poverty rate of 25.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Kila is $355,600, 26% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,125 per month.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Kila is below the national average at 250 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,629 per 100,000, 136% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 36.1% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 88.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Kila has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 274 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 16.8 inches, including 54.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Kila has a population of 406 with a density of 102 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles. The median age is 44.1 years, 13% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 59.9% female and 40.1% male. The city is predominantly White (79.1%), with 5.9% Hispanic, 14% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 9.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 14.8% of residents have a disability. 92.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

406
Total Population
102
People / sq mi
44.1yrs
Median Age
13% above US avg
4.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 40.1%
Female 59.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Kila vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Kila vs U.S. Average

Per capita income is $30,547 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,122, 22% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 25.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 6,994 business establishments, including 450 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.6, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 4.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Kila vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$30,547
Avg Weekly Wage$1,122
IRS Avg AGI$92,813
Gini Index0.459 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.3%
92% below US avg
Poverty Rate25.4%
105% above US avg
Establishments (County)6,994
County GDP$7,210M

Business (County)

Restaurants450
Healthcare459
Retail491
Manufacturing194

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,362
53% above US avg
Cost of Living94.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.51%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.9 min
Drive Alone93.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Kila is $355,600, 26% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $692,452, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,125 (3% 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. 77.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 159 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1986. The average annual property tax is $5,362 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 23.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$355,600
26% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$692,452

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,125
3% below US avg
Rent Burden23.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership77.9%
Owner-Occupied77.9%
Renter-Occupied22.1%
Housing Units159
Median Year Built1986

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,362
53% above US avg
Effective Rate1.51%
In Kila, 31.5% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 26.9% have high blood pressure. 14.0% are current smokers. 22.5% report binge drinking. 19.3% are physically inactive, below the national average. 25.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.8% experience frequent mental distress. 10.3% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,085. The dentist ratio is 1:1,434. 81.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Kila vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.5%
2% below US avg
Diabetes7.8%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure26.9%
Asthma10.9%
COPD6.2%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.0%
0% below US avg
Binge Drinking22.5%
Physical Inactivity19.3%
Depression25.1%
Mental Distress17.8%
Physical Distress13.1%
Short Sleep32.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.7%
Uninsured10.3%
20% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,085
Dentists1:1,434
Mental Health1:261
Checkup Rate67.1%
Dental Visits64.5%
Premature Death7,948/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.9/10
Exercise Access81.2%
Healthcare Facilities459
Kila has a violent crime rate of 250 per 100,000 residents, 34% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,629 per 100,000, 136% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 23 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Kila receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Kila vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent249.6/100K
34% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,628.5/100K
136% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)23
Traffic Accidents98
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Kila has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 274 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 16.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 54.4 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 3,584 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average43.1°F
20% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,584 ft (1,092 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.3 km²)
Population Density102/sq mi
Coordinates48.1215°N, 114.4767°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyFlathead County County
Nearest AirportGlacier Park International (FCA)
17 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.8"
56% below US avg
Snowfall 54.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.52"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.42"

Air Quality

AQI Median26.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0419 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.5 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score86.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability15.9 / 100
Community Resilience46.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

205 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.5 on Apr 17, 2025.

Dec 22, 1998 Idaho-Montana border region M4.7 56 km
Mar 4, 2000 35 km S of Pincher Creek, Canada M4.6 121 km
Mar 22, 2006 8 km SSW of Rexford, Montana M4.3 95 km
Aug 17, 1994 1 km E of Mullan, Idaho M4.1 121 km
May 2, 1995 2 km NW of Kila, Montana M4.1 2 km
Apr 15, 1998 11 km NE of Swan Lake, Montana M4.1 56 km
Jun 29, 1995 2 km NNW of Kila, Montana M4.1 2 km
Jan 20, 1998 15 km SSE of Happys Inn, Montana M4.0 47 km
Jul 19, 2002 43 km NE of Seeley Lake, Montana M4.0 131 km
Apr 1, 1992 10 km ESE of Swan Lake, Montana M4.0 62 km
Apr 24, 2015 8 km WSW of Hope, Idaho M3.9 144 km
Jun 2, 1996 37 km N of Ovando, Montana M3.9 137 km
Jun 1, 1996 23 km N of Ovando, Montana M3.8 139 km
May 2, 1995 3 km WNW of Kila, Montana M3.8 2 km
Jul 2, 1992 4 km SSE of South Browning, Montana M3.8 117 km
May 7, 1992 14 km NE of Seeley Lake, Montana M3.8 128 km
Jul 5, 2024 24 km ENE of Seeley Lake, Montana M3.8 133 km
Mar 21, 1992 20 km NE of Seeley Lake, Montana M3.8 129 km
Sep 26, 2004 14 km WSW of Pablo, Montana M3.8 63 km
Aug 19, 1999 12 km ENE of Happys Inn, Montana M3.7 37 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

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

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 9, 2023 EF0 90 km 0
Nov 4, 2013 EF0 34 km 0
Sep 1, 2011 EF0 50 km 0
Apr 9, 2008 EF0 15 km 0
Jul 18, 2007 EF0 53 km 0
Jul 18, 2007 EF0 31 km 0
Sep 10, 2000 EF0 35 km 0
Aug 7, 1995 EF0 94 km 0
Jul 9, 1978 EF0 91 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CHIPPY CREEK (95,656 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 CHIPPY CREEK 95,656 44 km
2001 MOOSE 73,210 65 km
2015 BEAR CREEK 60,710 86 km
2003 ROBERT 54,500 58 km
2003 WEDGE CANYON 51,987 87 km
2007 SKYLAND 41,237 97 km
2021 THORNE CREEK 39,694 77 km
1988 RED BENCH 33,845 76 km
2006 RED EAGLE 32,563 99 km
2007 BRUSH CREEK 30,166 38 km
2016 COPPER KING 28,338 72 km
2017 SHEEP GAP 24,702 84 km
2003 RAMPAGE COMPLEX (DOUBLE MOUNTAIN 2) 23,680 72 km
2015 TRAIL CREEK 22,338 83 km
2022 ELMO 22,148 29 km
2017 WEST FORK 21,154 95 km
2023 NIARADA 20,686 35 km
2000 UPPER NINEMILE COMPLEX (NINE MILE) 19,695 98 km
2003 BLACKFOOT LAKE COMPLEX (BLACKFOOT LAKE) 18,274 42 km
2023 RIVER ROAD EAST 18,068 84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 2.4 in
February 26°F (-3°C) 1.7 in
March 32°F (0°C) 1.5 in
April 40°F (4°C) 1.5 in
May 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.5 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 1.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 62°F (17°C) 1.5 in
September 52°F (11°C) 1.6 in
October 42°F (6°C) 1.4 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 2.2 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 2.4 in Coldest

Kila has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 23°F in December to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.5") and July the driest (1.4").

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Kila is located in Flathead County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, a smaller urban community. 36.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 7% above the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. 16.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 65.6% of the vote, a 33.8-point margin. 86.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 6 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 459 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 93.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 65.6%
D 31.8%

Winner: Republican by 33.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)23
Traffic Accidents98
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+36.1%
7% above US avg
High School+88.1%
Graduate Degree+16.3%
School Test Score6.40
B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 5Nonmetro / Urban 20K+
Population Density102/sq mi
Total Area4.0 sq mi
CountyFlathead County County

Services

Broadband Access86.8%
Avg Download Speed86.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations6
Alt Fuel Stations7
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities459
Restaurants450
Retail Stores491

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.9 min
Drive Alone93.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.0%
Average costs for common services in Kila. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$961
Toddler$1,008
Preschool$860
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$779
Toddler$798
Preschool$798
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Flathead 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 7,842 588 $72,253 1.08
Retail Trade 7,323 538 $44,356 1.45
Accommodation & Food Services 6,970 440 $28,528 1.51
Construction 4,793 1,179 $64,714 1.80
Manufacturing 3,288 266 $73,035 0.79
Professional & Technical Services 2,629 1,173 $97,227 0.75
Administrative & Waste Services 2,296 472 $54,872 0.77
Other Services 1,883 480 $43,537 1.24
Finance & Insurance 1,830 320 $99,450 0.89
Arts & Entertainment 1,795 162 $25,298 2.11
Wholesale Trade 1,186 268 $76,584 0.59
Real Estate 945 349 $49,876 1.20
Educational Services 478 96 $37,150 0.46
Information & Technology 397 119 $78,211 0.42
Agriculture & Forestry 345 110 $50,955 0.84
Unclassified 148 90 $52,196 2.10
Mining & Oil/Gas 116 26 $88,960 0.61
Management of Companies 56 24 $100,145 0.07

Schools in Kila

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kila School (Charter) Elementary 148 9 16.4:1
Kila 7-8 (Charter) Middle 44 3 14.7:1
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Campgrounds Near Kila

10 campgrounds found near Kila.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Big Creek Campground (Flathead National Forest, MT) 4.7/5 23 $22
STAR MEADOWS GUARD STATION 4.6/5 1 $75
APGAR GROUP SITES 4.5/5 5 $45–$90
DORIS CREEK CAMPGROUND 4.4/5 9 $18
FISH CREEK CAMPGROUND 4.4/5 170 $30
Apgar Campground 4.3/5 184 $30
MCGREGOR LAKE CAMPGROUND 4.3/5 28 $20–$50
TALLY LAKE CAMPGROUND 4.2/5 40 $22–$150
Ashley Lake South Campground Free
Sylvia Lake Campground Free

National Parks Near Kila

16 national parks and monuments found near Kila.

ParkTypeFee
Akamina-Kishinena Provincial Park Free
Flathead Lake/Big Arm State Park State Park Free
Flathead Lake/Finley Point State Park State Park Free
Flathead Lake/Wayfarers State Park State Park Free
Flathead Lake/West Shore State Park State Park Free
Flathead Lake/Wild Horse Island State Park State Park Free
Flathead Lake/Yellow Bay State Park State Park Free
Glacier National Park National Park $35
Lake Mary Ronan State Park State Park Free
Les Mason State Park State Park Free
Logan State Park State Park Free
Lone Pine State Park State Park Free
Thompson Chain-of-Lakes State Park State Park Free
Thompson Falls State Park State Park Free
Waterton Lakes National Park Free
Whitefish Lake State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Kila

234+ trails found near Kila.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
CANYON SM 22.5 SNOW
BIG ROCK CREEK 11.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COLUMBIA MTN. LOOP 10.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
RESERVATION DIVIDE 8.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SMOKY RANGE NRT 8.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FORKS PATROL 8.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
INGALLS - MT CONNER 7.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
FOYS TO BLACKTAIL 7.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHIPPY CREEK 7.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CRANE MTN SNOWMOBILE 7.0 SNOW
KIMMERLY SM 7.0 SNOW
BEAR CREEK (D5) 6.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEARDANCE 6.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TALLY- ASHLEY 6.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ALPINE 7 6.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
SNOWSTORM RIDGE 6.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TAYLOR CK. SM 5.8 SNOW
ASHLEY DIVIDE 5.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WILD BILL - TRUMAN CREEK 5.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
WILD BILL - EAGLE MTN. TRAIL 5.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
MURR CREEK 5.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SUMMIT 5.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SKOOKOLEEL CREEK 5.5 SNOW
TALLY- ASHLEY 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TEPEE CREEK 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ASHLEY MTN 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
NICOLA CREEK 5.0 SNOW
TEEPEE MOUNTAIN 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FLATHEAD/KOOTENAI DIVIDE 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TALLY- ASHLEY 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COOK MOUNTAIN 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ALPINE 7 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
PINE GRASS 4.4 Yes
KINNIMIKI CREEK 4.4 SNOW
WARMING HUT LOOP 4.2 SNOW
UPPER DAYTON CREEK OHV 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
JOHNSON PEAK 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ELK MTN. 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LUPINE LAKE 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PHILLIPS 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
HALLOWAT CREEK 3.8 SNOW
GRIFFIN CREEK 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
DANNY ON MEMORIAL TRAIL 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ALPINE 7 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
POWERLINE LOOP 3.5 SNOW
SOUTH FORK HEMLER CREEK 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
LAKESIDE TO BLACKTAIL 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KIMMERLY CREEK 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KRAUSE BASIN 905 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
ROUND MEADOW LOOP 3.3 SNOW
ROUND MEADOW LOOP 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SANDERS MTN. 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ELK MOUNTAIN 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CORDUROY 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TALLY- ASHLEY 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ALPINE LOOP 2.9 SNOW
RUNAWAY TRAIN 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CORONA DIVIDE 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CANYON SM 2.9 SNOW
ELK BASIN 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CHECHAKO 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CHECHAKO 2.7 SNOW
LOWER SOUTH FORK 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
GRUBB MOUNTAIN 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ELK PATROL 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
Z - LOOP 2.5 SNOW
BONEY GULCH 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SNOWBERRY 2.4 Yes Yes
BLACKTAIL GLIDE 2.4 SNOW
GERGEN 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TALLY RIDGE 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FREEBIRD 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KASHMIR 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TALLY MTN. 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SANDERS MTN. 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
TALLY GORGE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
FAWN CREEK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CRANE CREEK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CEDAR RIDGE 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SANDERS MTN. 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BALDY MOUNTAIN 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WAVING BEAR 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
ALPINE LOOP 2.0 SNOW
TALLY LAKE OVERLOOK 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PETERS RIDGE 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
DANNY ON - LONG WAY 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DORIS CREEK 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
FAWN CREEK 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAKESIDE GLIDE 1.8 SNOW
MCGREGOR SHORELINE 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
INGALLS - MT CONNER 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
STRAWBERRY LAKE 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KRAUSE BASIN 902 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
GLACIER VIEW MTN. 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TU MINNIE CHIEF 1.5 SNOW
TU MINNIE CHIEF 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BALDY MOUNTAIN 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLACKTAIL OHV TRAIL 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
ESTES LAKE 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
DORIS RIDGE 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
DU HEIN 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SNOWSTORM-ROCK CREEK 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KRAUSE BASIN 901 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
TAYLOR CK. SM 1.4 SNOW
DORIS CREEK 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
TEAKETTLE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
GV MTN SPUR 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DORIS RIDGE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
FOX RUN 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
FOX RUN 1.3 SNOW
ELK MTN. 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
Z - DESCENT 1.3 SNOW
STOVEPIPE CANYON 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FLATHEAD/KOOTENAI DIVIDE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SUMMIT HOUSE SM 1.3 SNOW
FLATHEAD/KOOTENAI DIVIDE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SANDERS MTN. 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SNOWSTORM-ROCK CREEK 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH FORK HEMLER CREEK 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
ALPINE-ORV CONNECTOR 1.2 SNOW
VOLTAGE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
MURR CREEK 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINE GRASS 1.2 Yes
FINGER LAKE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TELEMARK DESCENT 1.2 SNOW
KRAUSE BASIN 903 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
DAM LOOP 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
TURKEY TROT 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
STRAWBERRY LAKE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOGAN CREEK 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOGAN CREEK 1.1 SNOW
COLUMBIA MTN. LOOP 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
WHITEFISH DIVIDE 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HORSE HILL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAGONI LAKE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH FORK LITTLE THOMPSON 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
STAR MEADOW 1.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
ELK MTN. 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
RAY SHEARER INTERPRETIVE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
INGALLS - MT CONNER 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ELK MTN. 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MCGREGOR SHORELINE 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COLUMBIA MTN. LOOP 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
HOPE 0.9 SNOW
HOPE 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
FAWN CREEK 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LEMONADE SPRING 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH FORK HEMLER CREEK 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
ELK PATROL 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BOWEN LAKE 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ELK MTN. 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WHITEFISH DIVIDE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ALPINE 7 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
LION LAKE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINE HILL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PETERS RIDGE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
SANDERS MTN. 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WALKING W/LARCH UPPER LOOP 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINE HILL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WHITEFISH DIVIDE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOOKOUT 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOOKOUT 0.6 SNOW
DUNSIRE PASS 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MCGOVERN PIT 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
COUNCIL ROCK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SMOKY ACCESS 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FLATHEAD/KOOTENAI DIVIDE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MOOSE POND 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WALL LAKE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SUMMIT HOUSE SM 0.5 SNOW
BOR FLATS 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
BEAR FOOT 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
ELK MOUNTAIN 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
STAR MEADOW 0.4 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
ALDER 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
STAR MEADOW 0.4 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
FLATHEAD LAKE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
EAST RIM 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FOYS CONNECTOR SOUTH 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WAVING BEAR CONNECTOR 0.3
ASHLEY MTN 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
TAYLOR CK. SM 0.3 SNOW
FOYS CONNECTOR NORTH 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MURR CANYON VIEW POINT 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FAWN CREEK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TALLY LAKE ACCESSIBLE 0.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
CLASSIC ROCK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SANDERS MTN. 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
FLATHEAD/KOOTENAI DIVIDE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WALKING W/LARCH LOWER LOOP 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SANDERS MTN. 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ELK MTN. 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ELK MTN. 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TALLY MTN CONNECTOR 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SOUTH ONE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ELK MTN. 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WHITEFISH DIVIDE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ASHLEY LAKE ATV 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
MCGOVERN PIT 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
ELK MTN. 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ALPINE LOOP 0.2 SNOW
WHITEFISH DIVIDE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FLATHEAD/KOOTENAI DIVIDE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DAM LOOP NORTH 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
TRUMAN CONNECTOR NORTH 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
ELK MTN. 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
FLOWER POINT 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LEMONADE SPRING 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WAVING BEAR STUB 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
DAM LOOP SPUR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
SANDERS MTN. 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BEAR FOOT B 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
FIRE LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ELK MTN. 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TALLY- ASHLEY 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WHITEFISH DIVIDE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OHM 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
ELK MTN. 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
KRAUSE INTERPRETIVE 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
BURNT LAKE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
TALLY-ASHLEY CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WHITEFISH DIVIDE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JOHNSON PEAK CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
FIRE LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
FLATHEAD LAKE SPUR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TALLY- ASHLEY 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WHITEFISH DIVIDE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DU HEIN SPUR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KRAUSE BASIN 904 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
ALPINE 7 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
ALPINE 7 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
WHITEFISH DIVIDE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CANYON SM 0.0 SNOW
KRAUSE BASIN 906 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL

Museums in Kila

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
HOCKADAY MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM4067555268$347,307
NORTHWEST MONTANA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$148,678
FLATHEAD VALLEY VETERANS MEMORIALHISTORIC PRESERVATION15 DEPOT PARK$3,870
CONRAD MANSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION4067552166
MUSEUM AT CENTRAL SCHOOLGENERAL MUSEUM4067568381
SOMERS COMPANY TOWN PROJECTHISTORIC PRESERVATION4068573306
STONEHENGE AIR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Kila

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
IMAGINEIF KALISPELL247 1ST AVE EAST0.0352,664

Farmers Markets in Kila

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kalispell Farmers MarketCenter Street and Fifth Avenue

Restaurants in Kila

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kila Pub
Kila Pub

Breweries in Kila

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Withey's Health FoodsRetail Health & Diet Food Products, Pet Shampoo, Health & Diet Food Products-wholsale & Manufacturer1231 S Main St406-755-5260

Ski Resorts Near Kila

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Whitefish Mountain Resort 91.0 15 2,078 $65 December - April Yes Yes

Cell Towers in Kila

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Marion) 8080 Highway 2 WestLTOWER60
(KILA) 190 Batavia LaneLTOWER58
SE 1/4 NE 1/4 S 24, T 27 N, R 24 W (108816)LTOWER57
SE 1/4 NE 1/4 S 24, T 27 N, R 24 W (108816)LTOWER57
460 W. Springcreek RoadTOWER49
(Burbout site) 139 Kelly RoadTOWER26

Bridges in Kila

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete199938151F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete200845100G
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete200844100F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete1988151100F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete199933100F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete200845100F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete200844100F

Superfund Sites Near Kila

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
WEYERHAEUSER-EVERGREEN75 SUNSET DRIVEFLATHEAD
WEYERHAEUSER-EVERGREEN75 SUNSET DRIVEFLATHEAD

Airports Near Kila

36 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Glacier Park International AirportFCAMedium Airport
Abel Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Ayotte AirportSmall Airport
Bates AirstripSmall Airport
Braidwater Farm AirportSmall Airport
Cabin Creek Landing AirportSmall Airport
Campbell Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Candylands AirportSmall Airport
Carson FieldSmall Airport
Crystal Lakes Resort AirportSmall Airport
Danford FieldSmall Airport
Ferndale AirfieldSmall Airport
Halfmoon Flats AirportSmall Airport
Hanson AirportSmall Airport
Hot Springs AirportSmall Airport
Hoversland AirportSmall Airport
Kalispell City AirportSmall Airport
Lakeside AirportSmall Airport
Langton AirstripSmall Airport
Lone Hawk AirportSmall Airport
Masonry FieldSmall Airport
Plains AirportSmall Airport
Polson AirportSmall Airport
Rahn AirportSmall Airport
Ronan AirportSmall Airport
Ryan FieldSmall Airport
Sanders AirportSmall Airport
Sands AirportSmall Airport
Searight AirportSmall Airport
Sky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Stillwater AirportSmall Airport
Taylor Homestead AirportSmall Airport
Torres AirportSmall Airport
Weaver AirportSmall Airport
Whitefish AirportSmall Airport
Wounded Buck Ranch AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Kila

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Western Montana Mental Health Ctr - Flathead County Adult Mental HealthMental Health406-257-1336
Western Montana Mental Health Ctr - Fox Creek Adult Group HomeMental Health406-751-8375

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kila

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
DESTINY MOUNTAIN CHURCH675 HOFFMAN DRAW
MONTANA SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION INCPO BOX 730
SILVER MINISTRY INCPO BOX 742

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kila

What is the population of Kila?

Kila has a population of 406 residents and is located in Montana. The population density is 102 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 59.9% female and 40.1% male.

Is Kila expensive to live in?

Kila is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.6 / below the baseline of 100. The median home value is $355,600 (26% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,125 per month.

Is Kila safe?

Kila is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 250 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,629 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Kila receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Kila?

Kila has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.8 inches, with 54.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 26.

How is the job market in Kila?

The job market in Kila is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,122. There are 6,994 business establishments in the area, including 450 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 4.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Kila?

The median home value in Kila is $355,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $692,452. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,125. Fair market rent is $1,076 for a 1-bedroom and $1,336 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 77.9%. The average annual property tax is $5,362.

How are the schools in Kila?

Schools in Kila score 6.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 36.1% of adults in Kila hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. 16.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Kila?

The obesity rate in Kila is 31.5% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 14.0% of adults are smokers. 19.3% are physically inactive. 25.1% of residents report depression. 10.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 81.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,085.

What is transportation like in Kila?

The average commute in Kila is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 93.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Kila?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Kila is 79.1% White, 14% Black or African American, 5.9% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 9.0% of the population are military veterans. 14.8% of residents have a disability. 92.7% have health insurance coverage.

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