Granite County, Montana

Granite County, Montana, has 3,658 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Philipsburg. It uses Mountain Time and covers 1,727 sq mi (4,473 km²) of land.

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Granite County in Montana
Deer Lodge CountyRavalli CountyPhilipsburgDrummondMaxvilleHall
Granite County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
3,658
Land area
1,727 sq mi (4,473 km²)
County seat or government
Philipsburg
Time zone
Mountain TimeUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July
Median household income
$59,265 ± $11,108
Median home value
$352,700 ± $27,252
Median rent, with utilities
$675 ± $145
Homes lived in by their owners
77.9% ± 5.3 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Missoula, MT metro area
Water area
5.62 sq mi (14.5 km²)
State
Montana
County code (FIPS)
30039
Coordinates (central point)
46.395955, -113.427356

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Granite County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Mountain TimeAmerica/DenverUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 597119,529 people
  2. 598252,434 people
  3. 598581,494 people
  4. 59832962 people
  5. 59837639 people

5 ZIP Code areas overlap Granite County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

Granite County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Granite County, largest first

  1. Philipsburg K-12 Schools1,923 people
  2. Drummond High School District1,539 people
  3. Drummond Elementary School District1,170 people
  4. Hall Elementary School District369 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Philipsburg, Montana (town)754 people
  2. Drummond, Montana (town)277 people
  3. Maxville, Montana (CDP)203 people
  4. Hall, Montana (CDP)64 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Deer Lodge County, Montana25 mi southeast
  2. Powell County, Montana39 mi northeast
  3. Ravalli County, Montana39 mi southwest
  4. Missoula County, Montana49 mi northwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

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