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Grass Range vs Sidney

Montana Town Comparison

Grass Range
The Little Town with a Big Heart
Sidney
The Sunrise City

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

OverviewGrass RangeSidney
Population1256,171
Elevation3,484 ft1,939 ft
CountyFergus CountyRichland County
RegionCentral MontanaEastern Montana
Climate
January Avg High39°F31°F
January Avg Low22°F14°F
July Avg High85°F85°F
July Avg Low62°F62°F
Annual Precipitation17.6"16.1"
Annual Snowfall16.0"11.8"
Housing & Cost of Living (ACS 2019–2023)
Typical Home Value$310,165$257,663
Median Rent$900/mo$890/mo
Median Household Income$62,992
Access & Education
Nearest AirportBillings (102 mi)Sidney (5 mi)
Zip Code5903259270
School DistrictGrass Range Public SchoolsSidney Public Schools
Enrollment~50~1,200

Outdoor Recreation & Attractions (within 30 mi)

Grass Range: 13 sites | Sidney: 19 sites

CategoryGrass RangeSidney
Campground11
📍 Disc Golf1
🐟 Fishing Access45
Golf21
🏞️ Lake24
🏛️ Museum13
📍 Nature Reserve34
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