Montague, California

About Montague

Set in the northwestern part of California, Montague is a small town, home to 1,170 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Montague is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.78 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 657 residents per square mile.

📰 Montague News Today

• Montague Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• Montague mayor aims to preserve the city's small-town character Jefferson Public Radio · Jun 30
• UPDATE: Willow Fire downgraded to 177 acres in Siskiyou County Record Searchlight · Jun 22
• Thomas Brackney Obituary Siskiyou Daily News · May 14
• Lightning Strike Map in Montague, CA - Tracker & Radar | Spark WeatherBug · Sep 29

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Montague Unique

• Positioned in northwestern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Railroad Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Montague

• Shasta Valley Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Montague

• Big Springs Elementary
• Bogus Elementary
• Delphic Elementary
• Little Shasta Elementary
• Montague Elementary
• Willow Creek Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Montague

🏘️ Nearby Communities