Surprise Creek Colony
Census-designated place in Judith Basin County, Montana

Surprise Creek Colony is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Judith Basin County, Montana, with 8 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,285 ft (1,306 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Stanford, 5.8 miles E.
- 8residents (2020 Census)
- 4,285 ftelevation · 1,306 m
- 0.2 sq miland area · 0.4 km²
- 52 / sq mipopulation density
- 59447ZIP code
About Surprise Creek Colony
Surprise Creek Colony is a Hutterite community and census-designated place (CDP) in Judith Basin County, Montana, United States. It is in the north-central part of the county, in the valley of Surprise Creek, a north-flowing tributary of Arrow Creek, which continues northeast to the Missouri River.
As of the 2020 census, Surprise Creek Colony had a population of 8.
U.S. Route 87/Montana Routes 200/3 passes less than a mile north of the colony, leading southeast 5 miles (8 km) to Stanford, the county seat, and northwest 10 miles (16 km) to Geyser. Great Falls is 56 miles (90 km) to the northwest.
Surprise Creek Colony was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
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Surprise Creek Colony had 8 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 8 |
|---|---|
| Density | 52 per sq mi (20 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Surprise Creek Colony at a glance
| State | Montana (MT) |
|---|---|
| County | Judith Basin County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 8 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.15 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,285 ft (1,306 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.1705° N, 110.3396° W |
| ZIP code | 59447 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3072660 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Surprise Creek Colony
- Stanford5.8 mi E
- Geyser9.6 mi NW
- Windham11.4 mi SE
- Coffee Creek17.2 mi NE
- Utica18.2 mi SE
- Raynesford19.7 mi W
- Sapphire Ridge20.0 mi S
- Denton21.1 mi NE
- Moccasin21.8 mi E
- Monarch24.2 mi W
- Square Butte24.6 mi N
- Neihart24.8 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Surprise Creek Colony
What county is Surprise Creek Colony in?
Surprise Creek Colony is in Judith Basin County, Montana.
What is the population of Surprise Creek Colony, MT?
8 people lived in Surprise Creek Colony at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Surprise Creek Colony, MT?
The ZIP code of Surprise Creek Colony is 59447.
What is the elevation of Surprise Creek Colony?
4,285 feet (1,306 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Surprise Creek Colony?
Stanford (5.8 mi), Geyser (9.6 mi), Windham (11.4 mi), Coffee Creek (17.2 mi), Utica (18.2 mi).
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