About Choteau
Choteau is a small town in central Montana counting 1,804 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Choteau is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.46 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,236 residents per square mile.
📰 Choteau News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Choteau Unique
- The only place in America named Choteau — 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
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Choteau
- Drive-up Espresso (café)
- Elk Country Grill
- Log Cabin Cafe — american
- Meeting Grounds Cafe (café)
- Outpost Deli
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Old Trail Museum · Museum
- Teton Antique Tractor & Steam Engines · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Choteau
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Choteau
- Choteau 7-8
- Choteau High School
- Choteau School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Benefis Teton Medical Center · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.