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A town of 356 people in Montana
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Map of Jordan: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land2.4%5 of 222 acres
Trails0.5 mi1.7 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves3named on the map

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Jordan, Montana1942
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Jordan, Montana, 1942

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About Jordan

Town in Montana, United States
1896Established
356Population
0.3 sq miArea
2,602 ftElevation

Jordan is a town in and the county seat of Garfield County, Montana, United States. The population was 356 at the 2020 census. It is Garfield County's only incorporated community.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Town numbers

ZIP code59337
Area code406
Living in Jordan

Housing in Jordan

$233K▲ 15.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Jordan home is worth about $233,000, up 15.5% in a year, 51% below the Montana typical home.

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Work & commute in Jordan

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About one in 3 of Jordan’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Miles City (4%), Billings (3%) and Gillette (3%). Half commute less than 12 miles.

Miles City
4%
Billings
3%
Gillette, WY
3%
Wolf Point
2%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Jordan →

Health in Jordan

Compared with Montana

2better than MT·9worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.

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What stands out

Care nearby

Garfield County Health CenterJordan · 0.2 mi · ER · rural critical access
One Health - MilliganMiles City · 80.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Jordan · CMS · HRSAHealth in Jordan →

Natural hazards in Jordan

55
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 55% of U.S. communities.

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

Climate in Jordan

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Jordan has cold winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 25 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

32° / 8°Winter
57° / 30°Spring
83° / 53°Summer
59° / 31°Fall
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Schools in Jordan

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A−

School Grade A-

The public schools Jordan’s kids attend outperform 77% of Montana’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictJordan ElemSchools3

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.

Jordan’s library

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Garfield County Library208 Main St. · part of Garfield County Library
Fine-freeE-books38 hrs a week
IMLS Public Libraries Survey · FY2024Garfield County Library →
Famous people from JordanWriters, athletes, leaders and more who were born in Jordan.Meet them →

Where Jordan is

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Locator map of Jordan
Wikimedia Commons · Map: Arkyan · CC BY-SA 3.0

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