Trout Creek, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Sanders County County
4.4
/5.0
A
Great
340
Population
185/sq mi density
$62,162
Median Income
$33,131 per capita
$226,400
Home Value
$600,866 Zillow
46°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$62,162 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$226,400 home value, /mo rent
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Trout Creek experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 26.8 inches. The area receives 51.4 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 46.1°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,363 ft (720 m) |
| Area | 2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 185/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.8342°N, 115.5837°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Sanders County County |
| Nearest Airport | Glacier Park International (FCA) 70 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 47.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 96.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 18.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest, Wettest |
Trout Creek has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 28°F in December to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and August the driest (0.9").