Elliston
Census-designated place in Powell County, Montana
Elliston is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Powell County, Montana, with 227 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 5,059 ft (1,542 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Avon, 7.2 miles NW.
- 227residents (2020 Census)
- 5,059 ftelevation · 1,542 m
- 8.1 sq miland area · 21.0 km²
- 28 / sq mipopulation density
- 59728ZIP code
About Elliston
Elliston is a census-designated place (CDP) in Powell County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Elliston had a population of 227.
The town is most likely named after Northern Pacific Railroad director John W. Ellis. By the mid-1880s, Elliston was flourishing as a center for gold and quartz mining.
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Living in Elliston
- Median household income
- $53,125
- Median home value
- $300,000
- Median rent
- $850/mo
- Median age
- 49.5
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Elliston had 227 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 227 |
|---|---|
| Density | 28 per sq mi (11 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Elliston at a glance
| State | Montana (MT) |
|---|---|
| County | Powell County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 227 (2020) |
| Land area | 8.10 sq mi (21.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 5,059 ft (1,542 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.5587° N, 112.4638° W |
| ZIP code | 59728 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3023950 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Elliston
- Avon7.2 mi NW
- Rimini11.2 mi SE
- Marysville15.3 mi NE
- Helena West Side16.7 mi E
- Garrison16.8 mi W
- Deer Lodge16.9 mi SW
- Unionville18.0 mi E
- Canyon Creek19.7 mi NE
- Helena Valley West Central20.4 mi E
- Basin20.8 mi SE
- Helena21.3 mi E
- Goldcreek22.1 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Elliston
What county is Elliston in?
Elliston is in Powell County, Montana.
What is the population of Elliston, MT?
227 people lived in Elliston at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Elliston, MT?
The ZIP code of Elliston is 59728.
What is the elevation of Elliston?
5,059 feet (1,542 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Elliston?
Avon (7.2 mi), Rimini (11.2 mi), Marysville (15.3 mi), Helena West Side (16.7 mi), Garrison (16.8 mi).
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