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East Glacier vs Wolf Point

Montana Town Comparison

East Glacier
Gateway to Glacier National Park
Wolf Point
The Cowboy Capital of Eastern Montana

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

OverviewEast GlacierWolf Point
Population3542,517
Elevation4,852 ft2,001 ft
CountyGlacier CountyRoosevelt County
RegionWestern MontanaEastern Montana
Climate
January Avg High29°F30°F
January Avg Low18°F13°F
July Avg High74°F86°F
July Avg Low50°F61°F
Annual Precipitation25.0"14.1"
Annual Snowfall37.8"10.3"
Housing & Cost of Living (ACS 2019–2023)
Typical Home Value$170,800$135,042
Median Rent$867/mo$730/mo
Median Household Income$37,500$48,750
Access & Education
Nearest AirportKalispell (57 mi)Wolf Point (5 mi)
Zip Code5943459201
School DistrictEast Glacier Park SchoolsWolf Point Public Schools
Enrollment~40~600

Outdoor Recreation & Attractions (within 30 mi)

East Glacier: 105 sites | Wolf Point: 12 sites

CategoryEast GlacierWolf Point
🚣 Boat Launch2
Campground411
📍 Disc Golf1
🐟 Fishing Access11
Golf1
📜 Historic Site3
🏞️ Lake53
🏛️ Museum15
🏔️ National Park1
🛣️ Scenic Drive1
🥾 Trailhead17
👀 Viewpoint7
💧 Waterfall26
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