Gardiner

Census-designated place in Park County, Montana

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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.

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, MT population

Gardiner had 833 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census833
Density144 per sq mi (56 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Gardiner at a glance

StateMontana (MT)
CountyPark County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population833 (2020)
Land area5.79 sq mi (15.0 km²)
Water area0.10 sq mi (0.27 km²)
Elevation5,259 ft (1,603 m)
Coordinates45.0525° N, 110.7378° W
ZIP code59030
Census code (GEOID)3029950

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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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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