Turah is a community in Missoula County, Montana, home to about 543 people across 1.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 59802 and 59825.
Homes sold for a median of $432 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population543408 per sq mi
Median home value$470,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$432Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Turah. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Turah
Distances
Nearest major airport
Spokane International Airport (GEG)181 miles away
Closer regional airport
Missoula Montana Airport (MSO)12 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Seattle, WA402 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Turah; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Turah
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
Turah had 364 residents in the 2020 census, up 19% since 2010.
It’s the 148th largest of 475 towns in Montana by population.
Missoula County grew from 13,964 residents in 1900 to 117,922 in 2020.
Missoula 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 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 17.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 50 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Missoula 2 Ne, MT weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in Missoula County
54,136 jobs at 4,816 businesses in Missoula County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
807 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Turah’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
St.. Patrick HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Missoula7.3 miles
Community Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Missoula9.4 miles
Bitterroot Health - Daly HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Hamilton43.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
102
Specialist doctors
146
Dentists
12
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
174
Mental health providers
300
Physical and occupational therapists
65
Chiropractors
8
Pharmacies
7
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 Turah
Museums
Bonner Milltown History Center And Museum2.6 mi
Theaters and performance venues
KettleHouse Amphitheater2.8 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Clinton Elem, DeSmet Elem, Missoula Elem and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(7)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Clinton SchoolClinton
Pre-K–6
175
Public
8.0 mi
DeSmet SchoolMissoula
Pre-K–5
90
Public
13.0 mi
Lowell SchoolMissoula
Pre-K–5
354
Public
7.9 mi
Rattlesnake Elementary SchoolMissoula
Pre-K–5
393
Public
6.5 mi
DeSmet 6-8Missoula
6–8
37
Public
13.0 mi
Clinton 7-8Clinton
7–8
51
Public
8.0 mi
Hellgate Middle SchoolMissoula
7–8
326
Public
10.4 mi
Private schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Aspire High SchoolMissoula
K–12
43
Nonsectarian
6.8 mi
Aspire SchoolMissoula
6–12
28
Nonsectarian
6.8 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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