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Jordan vs Kalispell

Montana Town Comparison

Jordan
The Loneliest Town in America
Kalispell
The Gateway to Glacier Country

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

OverviewJordanKalispell
Population32129,886
Elevation2,608 ft2,959 ft
CountyGarfield CountyFlathead County
RegionEastern MontanaWestern Montana
Climate
January Avg High35°F34°F
January Avg Low19°F21°F
July Avg High87°F81°F
July Avg Low63°F55°F
Annual Precipitation12.8"21.4"
Annual Snowfall10.6"16.6"
Housing & Cost of Living (ACS 2019–2023)
Typical Home Value$213,442$538,312
Typical Rent$835/mo$1,950/mo
Median Household Income$43,594$61,590
Access & Education
Nearest AirportGlasgow (76 mi)Kalispell (10 mi)
Zip Code5933759901
School DistrictGarfield County SchoolsKalispell Public Schools
Enrollment~80~4,200

Outdoor Recreation & Attractions (within 30 mi)

Jordan: 6 sites | Kalispell: 186 sites

CategoryJordanKalispell
🚣 Boat Launch4
Campground28
📍 Disc Golf4
🐟 Fishing Access28
Golf7
📜 Historic Site16
🏞️ Lake127
🏛️ Museum18
🌲 National Forest1
🏔️ National Park1
📍 Nature Reserve28
🎣 River1
⛷️ Ski Area19
🌳 State Park115
🥾 Trailhead26
👀 Viewpoint2
💧 Waterfall1
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