About Circle
Circle, MT is a tiny community located in eastern Montana with an estimated population of 586.
Circle holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.78 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 751 residents per square mile.
📰 Circle News Today
- Obituary: Darin Calvin Hogan KRTV · Aug 17
- Schedule - Circle Wildcats (Circle, MT) Football 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 5
- Obituary for Maureen Jeanette (Rosseland) Curtiss Bullis Mortuary · Jun 23
- Wayne Yarger Obituary May 31, 2026 Schnider Funeral Home · May 31
- State C girls: D-G-S-G rallies from double-digit deficit to cap undefeated season with OT win montanasports.com · Mar 14
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Circle Unique
- Positioned in eastern Montana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- 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.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 2+ neighboring communities within 25 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Circle
- Mini Mall Cafe (café)
- Round Towne
- The Lunchbox — coffee shop (café)
- Wooden Nickle
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- McCone County Fairgrounds · Attraction
- McCone County Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Circle
- BLM · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Ben Larson Park reviews ★
- Circle Historical Marker reviews ★
- Circle Park reviews ★
- State Trust · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Circle
- Bo Peep School
- Circle High School
- Redwater 7-8
- Redwater School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Mccone County Health Center · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMontana
TypeTown
Population (2024)586
Rank in state#76 of 127
Land area0.78 sq mi
Density751/sq mi
Coordinates47.4177, -105.5870