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Bigfork, MT

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Population
5,565
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
2,989 ft
Median Home Value
$674,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,016/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$85,307
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in MontanaPopulation ranking#25 highest population in Montana

About Bigfork

Bigfork is a Flathead County community at the northeast edge of Flathead Lake, where the Swan River and Flathead River setting gives the name real geographic meaning. It sits within Montana's Rocky Mountains and has long drawn people for lake access, scenery, galleries, summer events, and outdoor recreation. Bigfork is small, but it has a stronger village feel than many resort-adjacent places. It feels scenic and artsy without losing its Montana edge, with water, mountains, and seasonal visitors always in the mix.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow Sales TaxA+100.0rating

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