Belfry is a community in Carbon County, Montana, home to about 231 people across 1.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 59008.
Homes sold for a median of $402 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Belfry. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)329 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)37 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Denver, CO423 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ809 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Belfry; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Belfry had 193 residents in the 2020 census, down 12% since 2000.
It’s the 230th largest of 475 towns in Montana by population.
Carbon County grew from 7,533 residents in 1900 to 10,473 in 2020.
Carbon County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 7.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 21 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Clark 3ne, WY weather station (8 miles away).
2,373 jobs at 474 businesses in Carbon County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Public schools here are run by Belfry K-12 Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belfry SchoolBelfry | Pre-K–6 | 29 | Public | 7.4 mi |
| Belfry 7-8Belfry | 7–8 | 6 | Public | 7.4 mi |
| Belfry High SchoolBelfry | 9–12 | 16 | Public | 7.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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