Virginia City
Town in Madison County, Montana

Virginia City is a town in Madison County, Montana, with 219 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 5,761 ft (1,756 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Alder, 8.6 miles W.
- 219residents (2020 Census)
- 5,761 ftelevation · 1,756 m
- 0.9 sq miland area · 2.5 km²
- 231 / sq mipopulation density
- 59755ZIP code
About Virginia City
Virginia City is a town in and the county seat of Madison County, Montana, United States. Virginia City was the territorial capital of Montana from 1865 to 1875. In 1961 the town and the surrounding area were designated a National Historic Landmark District, the Virginia City Historic District. The population was 219 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Virginia City
- Median household income
- $61,875
- Median home value
- $351,900
- Median age
- 59.8
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Virginia City had 219 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 219 |
|---|---|
| Density | 231 per sq mi (89 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Virginia City at a glance
| State | Montana (MT) |
|---|---|
| County | Madison County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 219 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.95 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 5,761 ft (1,756 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.2962° N, 111.9369° W |
| ZIP code | 59755 |
| Official website | prod-virginiacitymt.mt.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3077125 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Virginia City
- Alder8.6 mi W
- Ennis10.5 mi E
- Jeffers11.9 mi E
- McAllister14.1 mi NE
- Brandon15.1 mi NW
- Sheridan16.8 mi NW
- Norris22.5 mi NE
- Pony25.5 mi N
- Twin Bridges25.7 mi NW
- Mammoth26.1 mi N
- Harrison29.2 mi N
- Big Sky29.6 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Virginia City
What county is Virginia City in?
Virginia City is in Madison County, Montana.
What is the population of Virginia City, MT?
219 people lived in Virginia City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Virginia City, MT?
The ZIP code of Virginia City is 59755.
What is the elevation of Virginia City?
5,761 feet (1,756 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Virginia City?
Alder (8.6 mi), Ennis (10.5 mi), Jeffers (11.9 mi), McAllister (14.1 mi), Brandon (15.1 mi).
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