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Batavia, MT
Census-designated place in Flathead County, Montana.
Population
690
Land area
1.8sq mi
People per sq mi
382
ZIP codes
0
Batavia and its ZIP codes
Batavia at a glance
- Batavia is about 50 times as dense as Montana as a whole.
- The median household income is $46,995, 35% below the Montana median of $72,509.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $369,400 and median rent is $1,125 a month.
Local data for Batavia, MT
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Batavia, MT, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$46,995
Poverty rate
20.1%
Median home value
$369,400
Median rent
$1,125/mo
Homeownership
80.3%
Bachelor's or higher
21.0%
Median age
40.4
Average commute
20.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (216), German Americans (168), Mexican Americans (21).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Flathead County. PPP loans are for Batavia.
Unemployment rate
2.7%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$60,562
51,035 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$73,843
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$884M
FY 2026, $8,467 per person
How people get to work
Batavia, MT, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone54.8%
- Carpooled14.4%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home30.7%
Average one-way commute: 20.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Batavia, MT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: avalanche
Storm events since 1996
1,250
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
372
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 16°F
16.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Batavia, MT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.6%
U.S. 33.3% -2.7 pts
Diabetes
7.7%
U.S. 12.1% -4.4 pts
Smoking
13.8%
U.S. 12.8% +1.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.6%
U.S. 11.1% -1.5 pts
Cities near Batavia
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| KalispellCity | 4.5 mi | 12.9 |
| KilaCensus-designated place | 4.9 mi | 4 |
| RhodesCensus-designated place | 7.8 mi | 0.7 |
| EvergreenCensus-designated place | 7.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Forest Hill VillageCensus-designated place | 7.9 mi | 1.5 |
| SomersCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 2.9 |
| Helena FlatsCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 8.4 |
| MarionCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 16.9 |
| Little Bitterroot LakeCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 8.4 |
| LakesideCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 14.1 |
| Columbia FallsCity | 17 mi | 2.3 |
| Lake Mary RonanCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1 |
| BigforkCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 31.3 |
| WhitefishCity | 19 mi | 7.3 |
| Woods BayCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 1.4 |
| Hungry HorseCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 1.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Batavia, MT in?
- Batavia is in Flathead County, Montana.
- What is the population of Batavia, MT?
- About 690 people live in Batavia, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Batavia?
- Nearby places include Kalispell (4.5 mi), Kila (4.9 mi), Rhodes (7.8 mi), Evergreen (7.9 mi), Forest Hill Village (7.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023