Potomac, Montana

About Potomac

Potomac, MT is a small unincorporated community located in western Montana.

Officially, Potomac is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.28 square miles.

📰 Potomac News Today

• Potomac Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• 2,330-acre Case Ranch conservation easement project finalized in Potomac KPAX News · Mar 19
• Joseph Koch Obituary Jun 11, 2026 Garden City Funeral Home and Crematory · Jun 19
• Understanding the Potomac School levy: How we got here | Kevin McMullen The Missoulian · Apr 21
• Cynthia Lotty Obituary (1950 - 2026) - Potomac, MT - Missoulian Legacy obituary · Apr 14

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Potomac Unique

• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.28 sq mi.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in western 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 13 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Potomac

• Pomp
• Trough

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Garnet Ghost Town · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Potomac

• Thibodeau Campground reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Potomac

• Potomac 7-8
• Potomac School
• Sunset School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Potomac

🏘️ Nearby Communities