Living in Prairie County, Montana

Prairie County is a county in Montana with a population of around 1,160. The main communities are Terry.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $715/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $151K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.2%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings freezing winters (highs around 31°F) and warm summers (highs around 81°F). Mountains are 1-3 hours away. The area has hurricane risk worth factoring into home insurance decisions.

Demographics

The county votes strongly Republican.