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Hamilton, Montana

City · Population 5,383 · #19 in Montana
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Hamilton is a city that serves as the county seat of Ravalli County, Montana, United States. The population was 4,659 at the 2020 census..

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About Hamilton

Hamilton, MT is a close-knit town located in southwestern Montana, home to 5,383 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Hamilton holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.54 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,119 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Hamilton Unique

  • A top-25 city in Montana by population (#19 of 127 incorporated places).
  • One of 16 places in the US named Hamilton — but the Montana one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in southwestern Montana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

  • Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,383.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Hamilton

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • L.F.E Arcade · Arcade
  • Art City · Art gallery
  • Bitterroot Aquatic Center · Water park
  • H · Attraction
  • Ravalli County Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hamilton

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

🏫 Schools in Hamilton

  • Bitterroot Polytech
  • Daly School
  • Hamilton High School
  • Hamilton Middle School
  • Washington School

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

  • Bitterroot Health - Daly Hospital ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

StateMontana
TypeCity
Population (2024)5,383
Rank in state#19 of 127
Land area2.54 sq mi
Density2,119/sq mi
Coordinates46.2516, -114.1600

🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Hamilton