Springwater Colony is a community in Wheatland County, Montana, home to about 42 people across 0.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 59036.
Homes sold for a median of $91 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Harlowton; part is in Springwater Colony
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Springwater Colony. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI)370 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Billings Logan International Airport (BIL)76 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Denver, CO525 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Springwater Colony; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
It’s the 399th largest of 475 towns in Montana by population.
Wheatland County grew from 5,619 residents in 1920 to 2,069 in 2020.
Wheatland County, 1920–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 13.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 20 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Harlowton, MT weather station (about a mile away).
388 jobs at 60 businesses in Wheatland County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
7 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Springwater Colony.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 4 |
|---|---|
| Mental health providers | 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.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries
Museums
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Harlowton K-12. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest SchoolHarlowton | Pre-K–8 | 195 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Hillcrest 7-8Harlowton | 7–8 | 37 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Harlowton High SchoolHarlowton | 9–12 | 66 | Public | 1.1 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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Shares ZIP codes with Harlowton and Duncan Ranch Colony.
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