Big Sky
Census-designated place in Gallatin County, Montana
Big Sky is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Gallatin County, Montana, with 3,591 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 7,218 ft (2,200 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Jeffers, 19.2 miles W.
- 3,591residents (2020 Census)
- 7,218 ftelevation · 2,200 m
- 120.0 sq miland area · 310.8 km²
- 30 / sq mipopulation density
- 59716ZIP code
About Big Sky
Big Sky is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Gallatin and Madison counties in southwestern Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 3,591, up from 2,308 in 2010. It is 45 miles (72 km) by road southwest of Bozeman. The primary industry of the area is tourism.
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Living in Big Sky
- Median household income
- $138,805
- Median home value
- $1,137,900
- Median rent
- $877/mo
- Median age
- 38.4
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Big Sky had 3,591 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,591 |
|---|---|
| Density | 30 per sq mi (12 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Big Sky at a glance
| State | Montana (MT) |
|---|---|
| County | Gallatin County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 3,591 (2020) |
| Land area | 120.01 sq mi (310.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.24 sq mi (0.61 km²) |
| Elevation | 7,218 ft (2,200 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.2566° N, 111.3316° W |
| ZIP code | 59716 |
| Official website | visitbigskymt.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3006325 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Big Sky
- Jeffers19.2 mi W
- Ennis20.4 mi W
- McAllister22.8 mi NW
- Gallatin Gateway23.8 mi N
- South Glastonbury25.7 mi E
- Corwin Springs27.3 mi E
- Norris28.0 mi NW
- Emigrant29.3 mi E
- Four Corners29.5 mi N
- Virginia City29.6 mi W
- King Arthur Park30.0 mi N
- Gardiner32.2 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Big Sky
What county is Big Sky in?
Big Sky is in Gallatin County, Montana.
What is the population of Big Sky, MT?
3,591 people lived in Big Sky at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Big Sky, MT?
The ZIP code of Big Sky is 59716.
What is the elevation of Big Sky?
7,218 feet (2,200 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Big Sky?
Jeffers (19.2 mi), Ennis (20.4 mi), McAllister (22.8 mi), Gallatin Gateway (23.8 mi), South Glastonbury (25.7 mi).
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