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A town of 2,288 people in Montana
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Outdoors in Manhattan

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Map of Manhattan: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land2.2%25 of 1,115 acres
Trails0.2 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves311 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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

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About Manhattan

Town in Montana, United States
2,086Population
1.7 sq miArea
4,245 ftElevation

Manhattan is a town in Gallatin County, Montana, United States. The population was 2,086 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bozeman Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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

Town numbers

ZIP code59741
Area code406
Living in Manhattan

Housing in Manhattan

$677K▲ 3.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Manhattan home is worth about $677,000, up 3.2% in a year, 44% above the Montana typical home.

Only 2 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Manhattan

B+

Safety Grade B+

Manhattan reports less crime per resident than 66% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Manhattan 1
Montana 4.2
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Manhattan 7.8
Montana 14.7
U.S. 15.5
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Manhattan

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Most working residents leave Manhattan for work: only 9% work in town. The top destinations are Bozeman (25%), Churchill (5%) and Four Corners (5%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

Bozeman
25%
Churchill
5%
Four Corners
5%
Belgrade
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Manhattan →

Health in Manhattan

A

Health Grade A

Healthier than 89% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Montana

10better than MT

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.

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What stands out

Care nearby

Bozeman Health Deaconess HospitalBozeman · 20 mi · ER
One Health - BelgradeBelgrade · 9.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Manhattan · CMS · HRSAHealth in Manhattan →

Natural hazards in Manhattan

43
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 43% of U.S. communities.

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

Climate in Manhattan

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Manhattan has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 13°, and about 91 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

35° / 14°Winter
57° / 31°Spring
81° / 48°Summer
59° / 31°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Manhattan →

Schools in Manhattan

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A

School Grade A

The public schools Manhattan’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 88% of Montana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictManhattan SchoolSchools3

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

Manhattan’s library

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Manhattan Community School Library200 W Fulton Ave · part of Manhattan Community School Library
Fine-freeE-books36 hrs a week
IMLS Public Libraries Survey · FY2024Manhattan Community School Library →

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