Pryor, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Yellowstone County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
639
Population
16/sq mi density
$50,547
Median Income
$19,648 per capita
$116,400
Home Value
$369,826 Zillow
$830
Median Rent
17.2% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$50,547 median income, 23.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,400 home value, $830/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Pryor experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.6 inches. The area receives 32.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-4°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 45.7°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,176 ft (1,273 m) |
| Area | 39.8 sq mi (103.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.4114°N, 108.5300°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Yellowstone County County |
| Nearest Airport | Billings Logan International (BIL) 27 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 2.34 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 6.7 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 83.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 20.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 82.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.6 in |
Pryor has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 24°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (0.6").