Winifred, MT

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Population
178
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
3,228 ft
Median Home Value
$120,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$529/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$78,393
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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About Winifred

Winifred is a town in rural north-central Fergus County, Montana, United States. The 2020 census counted 172 residents. Winifred was founded in 1913 and provides services for its region's populace. Winifred was founded in 1913 as the terminus of a newly built branch line of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad. The Winifred Museum has a collection of artifacts and exhibits from the town and surrounding region. They claim to have the world's largest Tonka truck collection. Winifred Public Schools educates students from kindergarten through 12th grade.

Winifred High School is a Class C school which determines athletic competitions. Winifred's local map joins its older history to the places and landscapes that still shape the town today, all within the wider Montana setting. The local scoop is how Winifred's history still shows up in the places people visit, work, learn, and meet. Winifred is popularly believed to have been named after one of the railroad owner's two daughters. Winifred is located 39 miles from Lewistown.

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