Brandon is a community in Madison County, Montana, home to about 115 people across 0.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 59749.
Homes sold for a median of $332 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population115261 per sq mi
Median home value$452,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$332Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Brandon. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
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Around Brandon
Distances
Nearest major airport
Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI)237 miles away
Closer regional airport
Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)40 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Seattle, WA507 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Phoenix, AZ818 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Brandon; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Brandon
U.S. Representative · Montana’s 1st DistrictRyan K. Zinke (R)
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
It’s the 315th largest of 475 towns in Montana by population.
Madison County grew from 7,695 residents in 1900 to 8,623 in 2020.
Madison County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 13 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Laurin 2ne, MT weather station (5 miles away).
Jobs in Madison County
5,218 jobs at 427 businesses in Madison County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
12 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Brandon.
Nearest hospitals
Ruby Valley Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Sheridan2.3 miles
Madison Valley Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Ennis21.9 miles
Barrett Hospital & HealthcareCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Dillon27.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
3
Dentists
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
4
Mental health providers
1
Physical and occupational therapists
3
Pharmacies
2
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Brandon
Grocery stores
IGA2.6 mi
Libraries
Sheridan Public Library2.5 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Sheridan Elem, Sheridan H S. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Sheridan Elementary SchlSheridan
Pre-K–6
147
Public
2.3 mi
Sheridan 7-8Sheridan
7–8
40
Public
2.4 mi
Sheridan High SchoolSheridan
9–12
58
Public
2.4 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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