Population

60,208

US Census estimate, July 2025

Median home value

$257,000

Owner-occupied units

Great Falls, MT

Montana · 47.503° N, 111.300° W · 23 sq mi

Great Falls is a city in Montana, with a population of 60,208 and about 2,599 residents per square mile. The median household earns $63,373 a year, and the median home is worth $257,000.

Conditions

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Size & density

Land area

23 sq mi

Water excluded

Population density

2,599

People per square mile

Rank by population

#721

Of cities on this site

Rank by area

#579

Of cities on this site

Money & housing

Median household income

$63,373

US median ≈ $78,538

Median gross rent

$900

Per month

Homeownership

66.1%

US ≈ 65%

Average commute

14.9 min

One way

People

Median age

US median 39.1

Bachelor's degree +

27.8%

Age 25 and over

Foreign born

2.2%

Households

26,379

2.21 people each

Climate · 2021–2025 average

Clear days 29^/yr Mostly or fully clear sky

Days with rain 125^/yr 0.01 in or more

Days with snow 72^/yr

Days above 90° 20^/yr

Below freezing 125^/yr

Annual rainfall 15.4ⁱⁿ Inches per year, scaled to 70 in — the rows above count days

Warmest month

July

Average high 86°F

Coldest month

February

Average low 14°F

What people here do for work

Education & health care 27.6^%

Retail trade 12.5^%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.8^%

Construction 8.4^%

Top four industries · share of all workers · ACS 2024

Wealthiest person in Montana

Name

Dennis Washington

Forbes, Apr 2025

Net worth

$7.4B

As of 25 Apr 2025 — not live

Lives in

Missoula

Source of wealth

Construction, mining

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.

Largest employer in Montana · private sector

Employer

Billings Clinic

Sector

Healthcare

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified. Government employers are excluded.

Largest public company in Montana

Company

Glacier Bancorp

Revenue

$1.1B

Fiscal year 2024

Headquarters

Kalispell

Ticker

GBCI

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.

State of Montana

State bird

Western Meadowlark

State flower

Bitterroot

State capital

Helena

Nickname

The Treasure State

Compare Great Falls with

Cities near Great Falls

Bozeman, MT126 mi · 58,814
Missoula, MT135 mi · 78,903