Kila, Montana

About Kila

Kila, MT is a small unincorporated community located in northwestern Montana.

Officially, Kila is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.98 square miles.

📰 Kila News Today

• Fatal crash block lanes of Highway 2 west of Kila NBC Montana · Jun 15
• The Small Montana Town Locals Hope Stays Off Tourists’ Radar Only In Your State · Mar 16
• 1 person dead in 2-vehicle collision in Flathead County KPAX News · Jun 15
• Flathead Co. deputies investigate fatal motorcycle crash south of Kila NBC Montana · May 25
• Kila School Starts New Year with Familiar Face Returning to Lead District Flathead Beacon · Aug 19

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Kila Unique

• The only place in America named Kila — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
• Positioned in northwestern Montana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Kila

• Kila Pub

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Kila

• Smith Lake Waterfowl Production Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Kila Community Park reviews ★
• Smith Bridge Fishing Access reviews ★
• Smith Lake Fishing Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Kila

• Kila 7-8
• Kila School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Kila

🏘️ Nearby Communities