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A town of 392 people in Montana
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Fromberg Concrete Arch Bridge, 1980

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About Fromberg

Town in Carbon County, Montana, United States
392Population
0.4 sq miArea
3,533 ftElevation

Fromberg is a town in Carbon County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the town was 392.

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ZIP code59029
Area code406
Living in Fromberg

Housing in Fromberg

$397K▲ 9.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Fromberg home is worth about $397,000, up 9.4% in a year, 16% below the Montana typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Most working residents leave Fromberg for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Billings (24%), Bridger (14%) and Red Lodge (6%). Half commute less than 30 miles.

Billings
24%
Bridger
14%
Red Lodge
6%
Laurel
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Fromberg →

Health in Fromberg

Compared with Montana

1better than MT·14worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Stillwater Billings ClinicColumbus · 23.9 mi · ER · rural critical access
Riverstone Health Clinic - BridgerBridger · 7.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Fromberg · CMS · HRSAHealth in Fromberg →

Natural hazards in Fromberg

89
Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 89% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Fromberg →

Climate in Fromberg

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Fromberg has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 30 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

38° / 15°Winter
59° / 32°Spring
84° / 52°Summer
61° / 33°Fall
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School Grade D

The public schools Fromberg’s kids attend trail 88% of Montana’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictFromberg K-12Schools3

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within MT. Ratings are from neighbors.

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Nearest: Bridger Public LibraryBridger · 6.8 miles · 28 hrs a week

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