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Churchill, MT

Census-designated place in Gallatin County, Montana.

Population

1,167

Land area

3.6sq mi

People per sq mi

329

ZIP codes

0

Churchill and its ZIP codes

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Churchill at a glance

  • Churchill is about 43 times as dense as Montana as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 85th among 475 cities and towns in Montana.
  • The median household income is $108,281, 49% above the Montana median of $72,509.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $690,600 (84% above Montana) and median rent is $1,382 a month.

Local data for Churchill, MT

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Churchill, MT, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$108,281

Poverty rate

6.3%

Median home value

$690,600

Median rent

$1,382/mo

Homeownership

82.1%

Bachelor's or higher

37.4%

Median age

43.2

Average commute

22.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Dutch Americans (259), German Americans (239), Irish Americans (136).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Gallatin County. PPP loans are for Churchill.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.3%

Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$70,519

74,277 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$94,573

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$836M

FY 2026, $7,031 per person

Gallatin County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Churchill, MT, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone70.9%
  • Carpooled11.7%
  • Public transit0.5%
  • Walked5.3%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home11.7%

Average one-way commute: 22.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Churchill, MT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

594

Countywide, mostly winter storm

Flood insurance policies

323

0.8% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 10°F

13.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Churchill, MT, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

24.7%

U.S. 33.3% -8.6 pts

Diabetes

8.5%

U.S. 12.1% -3.6 pts

Smoking

11.3%

U.S. 12.8% -1.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.2%

U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts

Cities near Churchill

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
AmsterdamCensus-designated place1 mi2.7
BelgradeCity6.6 mi4.9
ManhattanTown8 mi1.8
Four CornersCensus-designated place8.7 mi10.8
King Arthur ParkCensus-designated place10 mi0.5
LoganCensus-designated place11 mi0.5
Gallatin River RanchCensus-designated place11 mi7.1
Gallatin GatewayCensus-designated place12 mi5.8
BozemanCity14 mi21.4
SpringhillCensus-designated place15 mi2.8
Three ForksCity16 mi1.4
Willow CreekCensus-designated place17 mi2.7
WheatlandCensus-designated place18 mi74.5
BridgerCensus-designated place20 mi3.6
Ponderosa PinesCensus-designated place20 mi39.6
NorrisCensus-designated place22 mi0.3

Frequently asked questions

What county is Churchill, MT in?
Churchill is in Gallatin County, Montana.
What is the population of Churchill, MT?
About 1,167 people live in Churchill, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Churchill?
Nearby places include Amsterdam (1 mi), Belgrade (6.6 mi), Manhattan (8 mi), Four Corners (8.7 mi), King Arthur Park (10 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023