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Bozeman vs Flaxville

Montana Town Comparison

Bozeman
The Gallatin Gateway
Flaxville
The Prairie Sentinel

A side-by-side comparison to help you decide which Montana community is right for you.

OverviewBozemanFlaxville
Population58,00058
Elevation4,826 ft2,779 ft
CountyGallatin CountyDaniels County
RegionCentral MontanaEastern Montana
Climate
January Avg High35°F27°F
January Avg Low17°F12°F
July Avg High82°F80°F
July Avg Low54°F59°F
Annual Precipitation19.5"14.3"
Annual Snowfall23.1"12.7"
Housing & Cost of Living (ACS 2019–2023)
Typical Home Value$703,092$98,200
Typical Rent$2,114/mo
Median Household Income$79,903$102,727
Access & Education
Nearest AirportBozeman (10 mi)Wolf Point (63 mi)
Zip Code5971559222
School DistrictBozeman Public SchoolsFlaxville Public Schools
Enrollment~8,500~40

Outdoor Recreation & Attractions (within 30 mi)

Bozeman: 136 sites | Flaxville: 8 sites

CategoryBozemanFlaxville
🚣 Boat Launch7
Campground13
📍 Disc Golf2
🐟 Fishing Access321
Golf62
📜 Historic Site1
♨️ Hot Spring2
🏞️ Lake161
🏛️ Museum124
🌲 National Forest1
📍 Nature Reserve3
🎣 River2
⛷️ Ski Area1
🌳 State Park3
🥾 Trailhead16
👀 Viewpoint2
💧 Waterfall16
🏕️ Wilderness1
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