A town of 573. Public schools that outperform most of Montana.
The 2 things Alberton does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Alberton. Another town gets a different order.
The public schools Alberton’s kids attend trail 86% of Montana’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alberton Elementary | PK–5 | 89 | D |
| Alberton Middle School | 6–8 | 34 | D |
| Alberton High School | 9–12 | 41 | A− |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 76% of U.S. communities.
Alberton has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 49 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Most working residents leave Alberton for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Missoula (22%), Superior (19%) and Billings (4%). Half commute less than 24 miles.
Alberton beats the Montana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3.
| What stands out | Alberton | MT |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 17.3% | 12.3% |
| More adults facing a utility shut-off | 7.9% | 6.5% |
| Fewer adults seeing a dentist | 56.9% | 63.3% |
The typical Alberton home is worth about $520,000, up 3.4% in a year, 10% above the Montana typical home.
12 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 9 places on the National Register.
9 places in Alberton on the National Register of Historic Places.
Town in Montana, United States
Alberton is a town in Mineral County, Montana, United States. The population was 452 at the 2020 census.
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