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Grass Range vs Miles City

Montana Town Comparison

Grass Range
The Little Town with a Big Heart
Miles City
The Cow Capital of Montana

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

OverviewGrass RangeMiles City
Population1258,412
Elevation3,484 ft2,365 ft
CountyFergus CountyCuster County
RegionCentral MontanaEastern Montana
Climate
January Avg High39°F36°F
January Avg Low22°F18°F
July Avg High85°F89°F
July Avg Low62°F64°F
Annual Precipitation17.6"14.2"
Annual Snowfall16.0"9.8"
Housing & Cost of Living (ACS 2019–2023)
Typical Home Value$310,165$229,084
Typical Rent$900/mo$750/mo
Median Household Income$60,732
Access & Education
Nearest AirportBillings (102 mi)Glendive (85 mi)
Zip Code5903259301
School DistrictGrass Range Public SchoolsMiles City Public Schools
Enrollment~50~1,400

Outdoor Recreation & Attractions (within 30 mi)

Grass Range: 13 sites | Miles City: 13 sites

CategoryGrass RangeMiles City
Campground11
📍 Disc Golf1
🐟 Fishing Access45
Golf21
🏞️ Lake2
🏛️ Museum12
📍 Nature Reserve31
🌳 State Park2
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