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Wolf Point, MT

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Population
2,531
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,999 ft
Median Home Value
$118,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$734/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$52,868
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Wolf Point

Wolf Point sits along the Missouri River in northeastern Montana, serving as both the Roosevelt County seat and the largest town on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation. With a population of around 2,500, it acts as a practical hub for the surrounding ranching and farming country. Daily life revolves around a steady mix of local shops, tribal services, schools, and county offices, all framed by wide-open prairie.

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Community traditions run deep here, highlighted each summer by the historic Wadopana Pow-wow and the Wild Horse Stampede, Montana's oldest rodeo. The town connects to the wider region via Highway 2 and daily Amtrak service on the Empire Builder route, while a local campus of Fort Peck Community College provides higher education close to home. For anyone thinking about relocating, Wolf Point offers a quiet, neighborly pace with great hunting, fishing, and big-sky scenery right down the road.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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