Stevensville, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Ravalli County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,172 Population 1,671/sq mi density
$52,745 Median Income $30,967 per capita
$336,500 Home Value $620,424 Zillow
$1,013 Median Rent 28.2% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
44 Violent Crime/100K 746 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$52,745 median income, 6.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$336,500 home value, $1,013/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
44 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Stevensville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 12.4 inches. The area receives 17.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.6°F
16% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation3,346 ft (1,020 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density1,671/sq mi
Coordinates46.5071°N, 114.0887°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyRavalli County County
Nearest AirportMissoula Montana (MSO)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.4"
67% below US avg
Snowfall 17.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 1.59"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.77"

Air Quality

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)5.8 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score78.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability45.2 / 100
Community Resilience27.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Relatively Low
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 Moderate
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

298 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 M5.8 123 km
Jul 6, 2017 15 km S of Lincoln, Montana M5.0 114 km
Jul 6, 2017 14 km SE of Lincoln, Montana M4.4 124 km
Jan 30, 2016 19 km E of Lincoln, Montana M4.3 136 km
Jul 19, 2002 43 km NE of Seeley Lake, Montana M4.0 129 km
Jun 28, 2000 21 km SE of Clinton, Montana M4.0 44 km
Jul 6, 2017 14 km SSE of Lincoln, Montana M4.0 120 km
Jul 17, 2017 12 km ESE of Lincoln, Montana M4.0 125 km
Oct 19, 2017 12 km SE of Lincoln, Montana M3.9 125 km
Jun 2, 1996 37 km N of Ovando, Montana M3.9 122 km
Apr 1, 1993 15 km E of Lincoln, Montana M3.9 133 km
Mar 13, 2017 4 km ESE of Avon, Montana M3.8 118 km
Jul 5, 2024 24 km ENE of Seeley Lake, Montana M3.8 110 km
Jun 1, 1996 23 km N of Ovando, Montana M3.8 106 km
Nov 8, 1997 39 km SE of Pierce, Idaho M3.8 106 km
Mar 21, 1992 20 km NE of Seeley Lake, Montana M3.8 107 km
Apr 17, 2018 13 km ESE of Lincoln, Montana M3.8 126 km
May 7, 1992 14 km NE of Seeley Lake, Montana M3.8 102 km
Sep 26, 2004 14 km WSW of Pablo, Montana M3.8 119 km
Jul 13, 2017 14 km SE of Lincoln, Montana M3.7 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

10 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 23, 1975 EF2 43 km 0
May 9, 2023 EF0 95 km 0
May 16, 1991 EF0 91 km 0
Mar 3, 1991 EF0 68 km 0
Aug 15, 1990 EF0 9 km 0
Oct 16, 1988 EF0 29 km 0
Aug 11, 1988 EF0 69 km 0
Jul 20, 1983 EF0 44 km 0
May 4, 1971 EF0 87 km 0
May 17, 1962 EF0 90 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: VALLEY COMPLEX (BEAR) (118,045 ac, 2000).

Year Name Acres Distance
2000 VALLEY COMPLEX (BEAR) 118,045 56 km
2017 MEYERS 68,711 71 km
2007 SAWMILL COMPLEX (WYMAN 2) 68,236 32 km
2000 MUSSIGBROD COMPLEX (MUSSIGBROD) 64,810 77 km
2000 SULA COMPLEX (MAYNARD) 62,967 79 km
2017 LOLO PEAK 62,316 21 km
2007 BRIDGE 36,732 36 km
2007 JOCKO LAKES 35,759 84 km
2017 LITTLE HOGBACK 34,646 39 km
2003 FISH CREEK COMPLEX (THOMPSON CREEK) 33,779 61 km
2012 FERN 29,736 32 km
2012 FREEZE OUT 28,355 62 km
2007 ROMBO MOUNTAIN 28,215 81 km
2017 LIBERTY 27,731 70 km
2017 SUNRISE 26,896 85 km
2007 RAT CREEK 25,929 92 km
2003 COONEY RIDGE 25,741 27 km
2007 BITTERROOT FIRE USE COMPLEX (MAGRUDER MTN 1) 25,031 97 km
2000 TAYLOR SPRINGS FIRES 22,598 92 km
2012 CEDAR 21,305 47 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 1.0 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 0.9 in
March 38°F (3°C) 0.8 in Driest
April 45°F (7°C) 0.9 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.5 in
June 60°F (16°C) 1.6 in Wettest
July 67°F (20°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in
September 57°F (14°C) 0.8 in
October 45°F (7°C) 1.0 in
November 34°F (1°C) 1.2 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 1.1 in Coldest

Stevensville has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 26°F in December to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.6") and March the driest (0.8").

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