Gardiner
Census-designated place in Park County, Montana

Gardiner is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Park County, Montana, with 833 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 5,259 ft (1,603 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Jardine, 5.8 miles E.
- 833residents (2020 Census)
- 5,259 ftelevation · 1,603 m
- 5.8 sq miland area · 15.0 km²
- 144 / sq mipopulation density
- 59030ZIP code
About Gardiner
Gardiner is a census-designated place (CDP) in Park County, Montana, United States, along the 45th parallel. As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 833.
Gardiner was officially founded in 1880. The area has served as a main entrance to Yellowstone National Park since its creation in 1872. Yellowstone National Park Heritage and Research Center, which opened May 18, 2005, is located in Gardiner and houses National Park Service archives, Yellowstone museum collections and reference libraries.
Gardiner was impacted by the 2022 Montana floods.
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Living in Gardiner
- Median household income
- $60,598
- Median home value
- $633,400
- Median rent
- $769/mo
- Median age
- 48.7
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Gardiner had 833 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 833 |
|---|---|
| Density | 144 per sq mi (56 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Gardiner at a glance
| State | Montana (MT) |
|---|---|
| County | Park County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 833 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.79 sq mi (15.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km²) |
| Elevation | 5,259 ft (1,603 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.0525° N, 110.7378° W |
| ZIP code | 59030 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3029950 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Gardiner
- Jardine5.8 mi E
- Mammoth, WY5.9 mi S
- Corwin Springs6.3 mi NW
- South Glastonbury18.3 mi N
- Emigrant22.9 mi N
- Pray25.6 mi N
- Hebgen Lake Estates29.6 mi SW
- Big Sky32.2 mi NW
- Pine Creek32.5 mi N
- West Yellowstone32.5 mi SW
- Wineglass40.2 mi N
- Gallatin Gateway43.1 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Gardiner
What county is Gardiner in?
Gardiner is in Park County, Montana.
What is the population of Gardiner, MT?
833 people lived in Gardiner at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Gardiner, MT?
The ZIP code of Gardiner is 59030.
What is the elevation of Gardiner?
5,259 feet (1,603 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Gardiner?
Jardine (5.8 mi), Mammoth (5.9 mi), Corwin Springs (6.3 mi), South Glastonbury (18.3 mi), Emigrant (22.9 mi).
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