Sweet Grass
Census-designated place in Toole County, Montana

Sweet Grass is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Toole County, Montana, with 65 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,497 ft (1,066 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hillside Colony, 4.8 miles W.
- 65residents (2020 Census)
- 3,497 ftelevation · 1,066 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.3 km²
- 135 / sq mipopulation density
- 59482ZIP code
About Sweet Grass
Sweet Grass is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Toole County, Montana, United States, on the Canada–United States border. It is the northern terminus of Interstate 15, an important route connecting western Canada, the western United States, and Mexico. The population was 65 according to the 2020 census.
In 2004, a joint border facility opened at the Sweetgrass port of entry and Coutts, Alberta, housing both Canadian and American federal authorities.
Fire service is provided through the volunteer fire department in Coutts.
It is 34 miles (55 km) to Shelby, 108 miles (174 km) to Havre and 174 miles (280 km) to Missoula.
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Living in Sweet Grass
- Median household income
- $82,000
- Median age
- 67.1
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Sweet Grass had 65 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 65 |
|---|---|
| Density | 135 per sq mi (52 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sweet Grass at a glance
| State | Montana (MT) |
|---|---|
| County | Toole County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 65 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.48 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,497 ft (1,066 m) |
| Coordinates | 48.9928° N, 111.9668° W |
| ZIP code | 59482 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3073075 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sweet Grass
- Hillside Colony4.8 mi W
- Sunburst8.7 mi S
- Rimrock Colony8.9 mi SW
- Glacier Colony15.9 mi SW
- Kevin17.1 mi S
- Zenith Colony19.1 mi SW
- Horizon Colony22.5 mi SW
- Santa Rita25.9 mi SW
- Cut Bank29.8 mi SW
- Little Browning30.8 mi SW
- Whitlash33.0 mi E
- Shelby34.2 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Sweet Grass
What county is Sweet Grass in?
Sweet Grass is in Toole County, Montana.
What is the population of Sweet Grass, MT?
65 people lived in Sweet Grass at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sweet Grass, MT?
The ZIP code of Sweet Grass is 59482.
What is the elevation of Sweet Grass?
3,497 feet (1,066 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sweet Grass?
Hillside Colony (4.8 mi), Sunburst (8.7 mi), Rimrock Colony (8.9 mi), Glacier Colony (15.9 mi), Kevin (17.1 mi).
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