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Denton vs Geraldine

Montana Town Comparison

Denton
The Heart of the Judith Basin
Geraldine
The Square Butte Gateway

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

OverviewDentonGeraldine
Population215317
Elevation3,602 ft3,143 ft
CountyFergus CountyChouteau County
RegionCentral MontanaCentral Montana
Climate
January Avg High39°F39°F
January Avg Low21°F23°F
July Avg High83°F85°F
July Avg Low60°F61°F
Annual Precipitation19.3"17.1"
Annual Snowfall20.4"19.5"
Housing & Cost of Living (ACS 2019–2023)
Typical Home Value$320,090$246,604
Median Rent$1,058/mo$572/mo
Median Household Income$57,500$42,639
Access & Education
Nearest AirportGreat Falls (81 mi)Great Falls (63 mi)
Zip Code5943059446
School DistrictDenton Public SchoolsGeraldine Public Schools
Enrollment~50~60

Outdoor Recreation & Attractions (within 30 mi)

Denton: 35 sites | Geraldine: 41 sites

CategoryDentonGeraldine
Campground1710
🐟 Fishing Access42
📜 Historic Site16
♨️ Hot Spring1
🏞️ Lake46
🏛️ Museum41
📍 Nature Reserve23
🌳 State Park2
👀 Viewpoint2
💧 Waterfall11
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