Stillwater County, Montana

Stillwater County, Montana, has 9,445 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Columbus. It uses Mountain Time and covers 1,797 sq mi (4,653 km²) of land.

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Stillwater County in Montana
Carbon CountyPark CountySweet Grass CountyYellowstone CountyColumbusAbsarokeePark CityReed PointFishtail
Stillwater County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
9,445
Land area
1,797 sq mi (4,653 km²)
County seat or government
Columbus
Time zone
Mountain TimeUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July
Median household income
$84,732 ± $8,032
Median home value
$405,800 ± $23,525
Median rent, with utilities
$961 ± $47
Homes lived in by their owners
82.9% ± 2.1 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Billings, MT metro areaOutlying county
Water area
9.24 sq mi (23.9 km²)
State
Montana
County code (FIPS)
30095
Coordinates (central point)
45.658878, -109.381705

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 Stillwater 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. 590194,438 people
  2. 590632,070 people
  3. 590011,409 people
  4. 59057782 people
  5. 59028496 people
  6. 59069458 people
  7. 59074413 people
  8. 59015394 people
  9. 59061250 people
  10. 59067152 people

10 ZIP Code areas overlap Stillwater 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

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Stillwater County, largest first

  1. Columbus Elementary School District4,389 people
  2. Columbus High School District4,389 people
  3. Absarokee High School District2,191 people
  4. Park City Elementary School District1,997 people
  5. Park City High School District1,997 people
  6. Absarokee Elementary School District1,581 people
  7. Broadview High School District986 people
  8. Broadview Elementary School District927 people
  9. Reed Point Elementary School District406 people
  10. Reed Point High School District384 people
  11. Fishtail Elementary School District328 people
  12. Nye Elementary School District309 people
All 14
  1. Rapelje High School District259 people
  2. Rapelje Elementary School District162 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. Columbus, Montana (town)2,003 people
  2. Absarokee, Montana (CDP)926 people
  3. Park City, Montana (CDP)764 people
  4. Reed Point, Montana (CDP)147 people
  5. Fishtail, Montana (CDP)89 people
  6. Nye, Montana (CDP)85 people
  7. Rapelje, Montana (CDP)69 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Sweet Grass County, Montana29 mi west
  2. Carbon County, Montana35 mi southeast
  3. Golden Valley County, Montana51 mi north
  4. Yellowstone County, Montana57 mi east
  5. Park County, Montana57 mi west

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.