Klein is a community in Musselshell County, Montana, home to about 340 people across 13 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 59072.
Homes sold for a median of $137 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population34026 per sq mi
Median home value$276,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$137Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Klein. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Klein
Distances
Nearest major airport
Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI)424 miles away
Closer regional airport
Billings Logan International Airport (BIL)42 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Denver, CO496 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Klein; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Klein
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
Klein had 163 residents in the 2020 census, down 13% since 2000.
It’s the 185th largest of 475 towns in Montana by population.
Musselshell County grew from 12,030 residents in 1920 to 4,730 in 2020.
Musselshell County, 1920–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 14.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 24 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Roundup, MT weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Musselshell County
923 jobs at 118 businesses in Musselshell County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
9 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Klein.
Nearest hospitals
Roundup Memorial HealthcareCritical access hospital · emergency room · Roundup2.1 miles
Intermountain Health St. Vincent Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Billings43.5 miles
Billings Clinic HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Billings43.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Specialist doctors
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
3
Mental health providers
2
Physical and occupational therapists
2
Pharmacies
4
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 Klein
Parks (2 nearby)
Roundup City Park · 5 acres1.9 mi
Cow Country Historical Marker1.5 mi
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Picchioni's IGA1.9 mi
Van Dyke's Food2.2 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Musselshell Valley Historical Museum1.7 mi
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Roundup Elem, Roundup High School. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Roundup ElementaryRoundup
Pre-K–6
298
Public
2.1 mi
Roundup 7-8Roundup
7–8
89
Public
1.7 mi
Roundup H SRoundup
9–12
156
Public
1.7 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Whispering Pines SchoolRoundup
K–8
28
Amish
3.4 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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