Belt, Montana

About Belt

Belt is a tiny community in central Montana counting 515 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Belt is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.34 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,515 residents per square mile.

📰 Belt News Today

• Tiny invasive snail spreading across north-central Montana — here's what to look for KRTV · Aug 12
• Rifle Season Hunting Camp Extension Applications Available for Little Belt Mountains Montana Outdoor · Aug 17
• Ryan Dennis Bickel Obituary Apr 12, 2026 Schnider Funeral Home · Apr 12
• The 66th annual Belt PRCA Rodeo returns on Father's Day weekend SWX Local Sports · Jun 15
• Water treatment facility marks a new era in Belt Creek's rust-colored history Montana Public Radio · Jul 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Belt Unique

• The only place in America named Belt — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Montana — one of 497 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 11 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Belt

• Castner Park reviews ★
• Little Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Belt

• Belt 7-8
• Belt High School
• Belt School
• Pleasant Valley School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Belt

🏘️ Nearby Communities