West Glacier

Census-designated place in Flathead County, Montana

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West Glacier is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Flathead County, Montana, with 221 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,215 ft (980 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Coram, 4.9 miles SW.

About West Glacier

West Glacier is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in eastern Flathead County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 221. The town is at the west entrance to Glacier National Park and is located on U.S. Route 2 and a main line of the BNSF Railway. The headquarters complex for Glacier National Park is located nearby.

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Living in West Glacier

Median household income
$90,000
Median home value
$497,600
Median rent
$1,008/mo
Median age
53.3
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West Glacier, MT population

West Glacier had 221 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census221
Density53 per sq mi (21 per km²)

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

West Glacier at a glance

StateMontana (MT)
CountyFlathead County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population221 (2020)
Land area4.14 sq mi (10.7 km²)
Water area0.07 sq mi (0.19 km²)
Elevation3,215 ft (980 m)
Coordinates48.4958° N, 114.0020° W
ZIP code59913
Census code (GEOID)3079075

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

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Frequently asked questions about West Glacier

What county is West Glacier in?

West Glacier is in Flathead County, Montana.

What is the population of West Glacier, MT?

221 people lived in West Glacier at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of West Glacier, MT?

The ZIP code of West Glacier is 59913.

What is the elevation of West Glacier?

3,215 feet (980 m) above sea level.

What towns are near West Glacier?

Coram (4.9 mi), Martin City (7.2 mi), Hungry Horse (8.3 mi), Columbia Falls (12.2 mi), Whitefish (16.3 mi).

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