Town guide

Roscoe, Montana

Roscoe is a community in Carbon County, Montana, home to about 5 people across 0.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 59071.

Homes sold for a median of $445 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population522 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$445Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Roscoe

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Roscoe

Distances

Nearest major airportSalt Lake City International Airport (SLC)332 miles away
Closer regional airportYellowstone Regional Airport (COD)58 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Denver, CO449 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ819 miles away

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

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

Who represents Roscoe

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

Roscoe had 16 residents in the 2020 census, up 7% since 2010.

It’s the 468th largest of 475 towns in Montana by population.

Carbon County grew from 7,533 residents in 1900 to 10,473 in 2020.

Roscoe population by census2010: 15, 2020: 16152010162020

Carbon County, 1900–2020

Carbon County population, 1900 to 20201900: 7,533, 1910: 13,962, 1920: 15,279, 1930: 12,571, 1940: 11,865, 1950: 10,241, 1960: 8,317, 1970: 7,080, 1980: 8,099, 1990: 8,080, 2000: 9,552, 2010: 10,078, 2020: 10,4738K’00’1015K’20’3012K’40’508K’60’708K’80’9010K’00’1010K’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 75°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 26.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 193 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near RoscoeJan: high 35°F, low 19°F, 1.1 in; Feb: high 34°F, low 17°F, 1.5 in; Mar: high 41°F, low 22°F, 2 in; Apr: high 48°F, low 27°F, 2.7 in; May: high 57°F, low 35°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 66°F, low 43°F, 3 in; Jul: high 75°F, low 50°F, 2.3 in; Aug: high 74°F, low 50°F, 1.9 in; Sep: high 66°F, low 42°F, 2 in; Oct: high 52°F, low 32°F, 2.6 in; Nov: high 40°F, low 24°F, 1.9 in; Dec: high 33°F, low 18°F, 1.4 in35°19°Jan1.134°17°Feb1.541°22°Mar2.048°27°Apr2.757°35°May4.166°43°Jun3.075°50°Jul2.374°50°Aug1.966°42°Sep2.052°32°Oct2.640°24°Nov1.933°18°Dec1.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mystic Lake, MT weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Carbon County

2,373 jobs at 474 businesses in Carbon County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Carbon CountyHotels and restaurants: 612 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 312 jobs; Retail trade: 289 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 286 jobs; Construction: 210 jobs; Other services: 106 jobs; Professional services: 103 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 62 jobsHotels and restaurants 26% Arts, entertainment and recreation 13% Retail trade 12% Health care and social assistance 12% Construction 9% Other services 5% Professional services 4% Transportation and warehousing 3%

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

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Roscoe.

Nearest hospitals

  • Beartooth Billings ClinicCritical access hospital · no emergency room · Red Lodge16.3 miles
  • Stillwater Billings ClinicCritical access hospital · emergency room · Columbus30.2 miles
  • Pioneer Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Big Timber43.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers1

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.

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