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Unionville, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Jefferson County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
386 Population 302/sq mi density
$67,417 Median Income $28,843 per capita
$446,300 Home Value $466,393 Zillow
40°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr
528 Violent Crime/100K 3,799 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$67,417 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$446,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
528 violent crimes/100K (39% above avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Unionville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average40.3°F
25% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,060 ft (1,542 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²)
Population Density302/sq mi
Coordinates46.5464°N, 112.0852°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyJefferson County County
Nearest AirportHelena Regional (HLN)
6 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.5"
57% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 1.97"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.47"

Air Quality

AQI Median26.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score21.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability24.0 / 100
Community Resilience34.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

494 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 53 km
Jul 26, 2005 16 km N of Dillon, Montana M5.6 138 km
Jul 6, 2017 15 km S of Lincoln, Montana M5.0 53 km
Jul 6, 2017 14 km SE of Lincoln, Montana M4.4 49 km
May 8, 2007 8 km NNW of Alder, Montana M4.4 128 km
Jan 30, 2016 19 km E of Lincoln, Montana M4.3 51 km
Oct 28, 1998 18 km S of Whitehall, Montana M4.3 94 km
Aug 16, 2019 4 km NW of Manhattan, Montana M4.2 92 km
Oct 7, 2024 11 km E of Dillon, Montana M4.1 150 km
Jun 18, 2006 6 km S of Pony, Montana M4.1 106 km
Apr 8, 2000 8 km ENE of Townsend, Montana M4.1 57 km
Aug 6, 2019 3 km NW of Manhattan, Montana M4.1 93 km
Sep 3, 2016 16 km S of Whitehall, Montana M4.0 91 km
Jul 27, 2005 18 km N of Dillon, Montana M4.0 136 km
Jan 18, 2006 18 km NNE of Dillon, Montana M4.0 136 km
Mar 6, 2009 18 km S of Whitehall, Montana M4.0 94 km
Jul 6, 2017 14 km SSE of Lincoln, Montana M4.0 50 km
Jun 28, 2000 21 km SE of Clinton, Montana M4.0 111 km
Jul 17, 2017 12 km ESE of Lincoln, Montana M4.0 52 km
Jul 19, 2002 43 km NE of Seeley Lake, Montana M4.0 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

21 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 30, 1975 EF2 82 km 0
Jun 5, 2012 EF1 94 km 0
Jun 28, 1982 EF1 48 km 0
Jul 3, 1978 EF1 98 km 0
Jul 3, 1978 EF1 98 km 0
Jul 3, 1978 EF1 98 km 0
Sep 15, 1997 EF0 76 km 0
Jul 2, 1997 EF0 94 km 0
Jul 2, 1997 EF0 94 km 0
Jun 27, 1997 EF0 6 km 0
Jun 15, 1996 EF0 75 km 0
May 17, 1994 EF0 79 km 0
Jun 21, 1993 EF0 42 km 0
Jun 11, 1993 EF0 10 km 0
Jul 9, 1992 EF0 38 km 0
Jun 12, 1992 EF0 47 km 0
Aug 11, 1988 EF0 87 km 0
May 4, 1971 EF0 69 km 0
May 17, 1962 EF0 65 km 0
Jul 22, 1960 EF0 9 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CANYON CREEK (167,875 ac, 1988).

Year Name Acres Distance
1988 CANYON CREEK 167,875 92 km
2000 TOSTON-MAUDLOW 80,383 74 km
2021 WOODS CREEK 55,836 62 km
2003 LINCOLN COMPLEX (SNOWBANK) 36,987 73 km
1988 CANYON CREEK 35,865 25 km
2021 HARRIS MTN 31,792 70 km
2017 ALICE CREEK 29,971 72 km
1984 NORTH HILL 27,162 32 km
2000 CANYON FERRY COMPLEX (CAVE GULCH) 26,997 40 km
2021 HAYSTACK 26,118 45 km
2007 MERIWETHER 18,865 42 km
2017 PARK CREEK 17,915 74 km
2000 CANYON FERRY COMPLEX (BUCKSNORT) 14,843 29 km
1990 BEARTOOTH COMPLEX 13,462 52 km
2000 BOULDER COMPLEX (HIGH ORE ROAD) 9,625 28 km
1988 COMBINATION 8,588 100 km
2015 EUSTIS 8,469 74 km
2015 COTTONWOOD GULCH 8,100 88 km
2017 CHINN MA 7,029 95 km
2009 INDIAN TRAIL 4,592 50 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 34°F (1°C) 0.7 in
April 42°F (6°C) 0.9 in
May 51°F (10°C) 1.9 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in Wettest
July 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
August 65°F (18°C) 1.4 in Warmest
September 55°F (13°C) 1.2 in
October 45°F (7°C) 0.7 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 0.6 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 0.6 in

Unionville has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 21°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 12.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.0") and February the driest (0.5").

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