Hysham, MT

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Population
262
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
2,657 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$120,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$554/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$66,250
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Tucked along the south bank of the Yellowstone River in eastern Montana, Hysham offers a quiet, slow-paced lifestyle in the heart of Treasure County. Rolling hills, open prairie, and wide farmland surround this tight-knit agricultural community. While it originally grew around the railroad to supply nearby ranches, Hysham now serves as the county seat, giving the small town a dependable local backbone and a friendly, neighborly atmosphere.

Daily life revolves around Main Street, anchored by the historic Yucca Theatre, a distinct 1931 Mission-style landmark that still hosts local gatherings and events alongside the Treasure County 89'ers Museum. Families are served by the local K-12 school, where neighbors gather on game nights to cheer on the Rebels. With great fishing spots along the river and big Montana skies in every direction, Hysham is an appealing spot for anyone looking for peaceful, close-knit rural living.

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