Pondera County, Montana
Pondera County, Montana, has 6,072 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Conrad. It uses Mountain Time and covers 1,625 sq mi (4,208 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 6,072
- Land area
- 1,625 sq mi (4,208 km²)
- County seat or government
- Conrad
- Time zone
- Mountain TimeUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July
- Median household income
- $52,338 ± $4,638
- Median home value
- $206,100 ± $21,406
- Median rent, with utilities
- $784 ± $117
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67.7% ± 4.1 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Kalispell, MT micro area
- Water area
- 17 sq mi (44 km²)
- State
- Montana
- County code (FIPS)
- 30073
- Coordinates (central point)
- 48.228604, -112.220761
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 Pondera County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain TimeAmerica/Denver | UTC-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
6 ZIP Code areas overlap Pondera 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
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School districts in Pondera County, largest first
- Conrad High School District3,678 people
- Conrad Elementary School District3,318 people
- Valier High School District1,293 people
- Valier Elementary School District963 people
- Dutton/
Brady K-12 Schools 837 people - Heart Butte K-12 Schools671 people
- Miami Elementary School District360 people
- Dupuyer Elementary School District330 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.
Tribal areas in Pondera County, largest first
American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Conrad, Montana (city)2,618 people
- Valier, Montana (town)573 people
- Heart Butte, Montana (CDP)521 people
- New Miami Colony, Montana (CDP)330 people
- Dupuyer, Montana (CDP)127 people
- Birch Creek Colony, Montana (CDP)121 people
- Brady, Montana (CDP)101 people
- Pondera Colony, Montana (CDP)42 people
- Midway Colony, Montana (CDP)26 people
- Kingsbury Colony, Montana (CDP)5 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Teton County, Montana28 mi south
- Toole County, Montana36 mi northeast
- Glacier County, Montana48 mi northwest
- Liberty County, Montana59 mi northeast
- Flathead County, Montana84 mi west
- Chouteau County, Montana86 mi east
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