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Sheridan, Montana

Town · Population 765 · #67 in Montana
Sheridan, Montana

Sheridan is a town in Madison County, Montana, United States named after the Civil War general Philip Sheridan. The population was 694 at the 2020 census.

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About Sheridan

Sheridan is a tiny community in southern Montana with an estimated population of 765.

Sheridan holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.01 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 757 residents per square mile.

What Makes Sheridan Unique

  • One of 11 places in the US named Sheridan — but the Montana one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in southern 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

  • 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.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Sheridan

  • Bread Zepplin — bakery
  • The Prospector Drive-in
  • The Shovel & Spoon

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Sheridan

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

🏫 Schools in Sheridan

  • Sheridan 7-8
  • Sheridan Elementary Schl
  • Sheridan High School

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

  • Ruby Valley Medical Center · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

StateMontana
TypeTown
Population (2024)765
Rank in state#67 of 127
Land area1.01 sq mi
Density757/sq mi
Coordinates45.4588, -112.1946

🗺️ Map of Sheridan