Niarada, Montana
CDP
About Niarada
Niarada is a small unincorporated community in northwestern Montana.
Niarada holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 49.48 square miles.
📰 Niarada News Today
- Meet The Montana Destination With A Population Of 3 94.9 KYSS FM · Dec 3
- NEW MAP: Niarada Fire grows to 14,816 acres, Mill Pocket Fire at 2,125 NBC Montana · Aug 4
- Update: Highway 28 reopens near Elmo KPAX News · Jul 30
- Wildfire closes Montana 28 west of Elmo Daily Inter Lake · Jul 30
- Montana wildfires: Dozens of fires burn across the state, including 7 over 1K acres Great Falls Tribune · Aug 8
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Niarada Unique
- The only place in America named Niarada — 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.
- 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.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMontana
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area49.48 sq mi
Coordinates47.8309, -114.5578