Townsend

City in Broadwater County, Montana

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Townsend is a city in Broadwater County, Montana, with 1,787 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,842 ft (1,171 m) above sea level. The nearest town is The Silos, 6.3 miles NW.

About Townsend

Townsend is a city in and the county seat of Broadwater County, Montana, United States. The population was 1,787 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Townsend

Median household income
$70,752
Median home value
$227,600
Median rent
$952/mo
Median age
49.1
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Townsend, MT population

Townsend had 1,787 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,787
Density1,167 per sq mi (451 per km²)

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

Townsend at a glance

StateMontana (MT)
CountyBroadwater County
TypeCity
Population1,787 (2020)
Land area1.53 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Elevation3,842 ft (1,171 m)
Coordinates46.3192° N, 111.5196° W
ZIP code59644
Official websitetownsendmt.com
Census code (GEOID)3074575

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

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Frequently asked questions about Townsend

What county is Townsend in?

Townsend is in Broadwater County, Montana.

What is the population of Townsend, MT?

1,787 people lived in Townsend at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Townsend, MT?

The ZIP code of Townsend is 59644.

What is the elevation of Townsend?

3,842 feet (1,171 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Townsend?

The Silos (6.3 mi), Radersburg (10.0 mi), Toston (11.4 mi), Winston (12.4 mi), Spokane Creek (18.2 mi).

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