Gibson Flats is a community in Cascade County, Montana, home to about 158 people across 3.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 59405.
Homes sold for a median of $194 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population15847 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$194Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Gibson Flats. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Gibson Flats
Distances
Nearest major airport
Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI)363 miles away
Closer regional airport
Great Falls International Airport (GTF)6 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Seattle, WA517 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Gibson Flats; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Gibson Flats
U.S. Representative · Montana’s 2nd DistrictTroy Downing (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
Gibson Flats had 203 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2010.
It’s the 274th largest of 475 towns in Montana by population.
Cascade County grew from 25,777 residents in 1900 to 84,414 in 2020.
Cascade 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 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 15.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Great Falls 16st, MT weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Cascade County
30,050 jobs at 2,472 businesses in Cascade County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
838 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Gibson Flats.
Nearest hospitals
Great Falls Clinic HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Great FallsUnder a mile
Benefis Hospitals INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Great FallsUnder a mile
Missouri River Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Fort Benton35.0 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
66
Specialist doctors
282
Dentists
59
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
169
Mental health providers
98
Physical and occupational therapists
133
Optometrists
16
Chiropractors
15
Pharmacies
15
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 Gibson Flats
Parks (15 nearby)
Charles Russell Park · 22 acres0.5 mi
Lions Park · 14 acres0.4 mi
Sand Hills Park · 9 acres0.9 mi
Dudley Anderson Park · 9 acres0.1 mi
Clara Park · 9 acres0.9 mi
Kranz Park · 8 acres1.4 mi
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Super One Foods0.2 mi
Albertsons0.9 mi
Everyday IGA1.4 mi
Pharmacies (5 nearby)
Anderson Family Pharmacy0.4 mi
Walgreens0.8 mi
Osco Pharmacy0.9 mi
CVS Pharmacy1.0 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
University of Providence Library1.0 mi
Museums
Cascade County Historical Society Museum1.7 mi
Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art1.7 mi
C. M. Russell Museum2.0 mi
Malmstrom Museum2.4 mi
Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center2.5 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Fine Arts Center1.0 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Great Falls Elem, Centerville Elem, Mont Sch for Deaf Blind and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(13)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Chief Joseph SchoolGreat Falls
Pre-K–6
260
Public
1.5 mi
Grass Land Colony SchoolGreat Falls
Pre-K–8
21
Public
10.7 mi
Lewis & Clark SchoolGreat Falls
Pre-K–6
338
Public
0.8 mi
Lincoln SchoolGreat Falls
Pre-K–6
373
Public
0.6 mi
Longfellow SchoolGreat Falls
Pre-K–6
263
Public
1.8 mi
Loy SchoolGreat Falls
Pre-K–6
392
Public
2.0 mi
Mountain View SchoolGreat Falls
Pre-K–6
315
Public
0.6 mi
MT Sch For Deaf & Blnd ElGreat Falls
Pre-K–8
20
Special Education
0.9 mi
Sunnyside SchoolGreat Falls
Pre-K–6
396
Public
1.4 mi
CORE School at Morningside ElGreat Falls
K–6
297
Public
1.4 mi
East Middle SchoolGreat Falls
7–8
764
Public
0.9 mi
Great Falls High SchoolGreat Falls
9–12
1,548
Public
1.2 mi
MT Sch For Deaf & Blnd HSGreat Falls
9–12
15
Special Education
0.9 mi
Private schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic SchoolGreat Falls
Pre-K–8
173
Roman Catholic
1.6 mi
Treasure State AcademyGreat Falls
Pre-K–12
54
Baptist
1.2 mi
Great Falls Central Catholic High SchoolGreat Falls
9–12
56
Roman Catholic
0.9 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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