Town guide

Brady, Montana

Brady is a community in Pondera County, Montana, home to about 101 people across 3.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 59416.

Population10133 per sq mi
Median household income$68,750Census

ZIP codes in Brady

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Brady, MT59416 —/sq ft

Part is in Brady, part in Midway Colony

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Around Brady

Distances

Nearest major airportSpokane International Airport (GEG)269 miles away
Closer regional airportGreat Falls International Airport (GTF)42 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Seattle, WA492 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Brady; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Brady

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Brady had 116 residents in the 2020 census, down 17% since 2010.

It’s the 328th largest of 475 towns in Montana by population.

Pondera County grew from 5,741 residents in 1920 to 5,898 in 2020.

Brady population by census2010: 140, 2020: 11614020101162020

Pondera County, 1920–2020

Pondera County population, 1920 to 20201920: 5,741, 1930: 6,964, 1940: 6,716, 1950: 6,392, 1960: 7,653, 1970: 6,611, 1980: 6,731, 1990: 6,433, 2000: 6,424, 2010: 6,153, 2020: 5,8986K’20’307K’40’508K’60’707K’80’906K’00’106K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 11°F. About 12.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 47 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BradyJan: high 34°F, low 11°F, 0.4 in; Feb: high 37°F, low 13°F, 0.5 in; Mar: high 46°F, low 21°F, 0.6 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 30°F, 1.5 in; May: high 66°F, low 39°F, 2.1 in; Jun: high 73°F, low 46°F, 2.6 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 52°F, 1.1 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 50°F, 1 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 42°F, 1.1 in; Oct: high 57°F, low 31°F, 0.8 in; Nov: high 43°F, low 20°F, 0.6 in; Dec: high 34°F, low 13°F, 0.4 in34°11°Jan0.437°13°Feb0.546°21°Mar0.657°30°Apr1.566°39°May2.173°46°Jun2.682°52°Jul1.182°50°Aug1.071°42°Sep1.157°31°Oct0.843°20°Nov0.634°13°Dec0.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Conrad, MT weather station (13 miles away).

Jobs in Pondera County

1,103 jobs at 182 businesses in Pondera County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Pondera CountyHealth care and social assistance: 207 jobs; Retail trade: 202 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 121 jobs; Construction: 116 jobs; Wholesale trade: 89 jobs; Finance and insurance: 68 jobs; Manufacturing: 61 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 47 jobsHealth care and social assistance 19% Retail trade 18% Hotels and restaurants 11% Construction 11% Wholesale trade 8% Finance and insurance 6% Manufacturing 6% Arts, entertainment and recreation 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Pondera Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Conrad13.6 miles
  • Benefis Teton Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Choteau25.2 miles
  • Logan Health - ShelbyCritical access hospital · emergency room · Shelby33.3 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

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Shares ZIP codes with Midway Colony.

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