Town guide

Turner, Montana

Turner is a community in Blaine County, Montana, home to about 69 people across 0.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 59542.

Population69157 per sq mi
Median home value$97,500Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Turner

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Turner, MT59542Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

Mostly Turner Colony; part is in Turner

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Around Turner

Distances

Nearest major airportSpokane International Airport (GEG)429 miles away
Closer regional airportHavre City County Airport (HVR)65 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Seattle, WA647 miles away

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

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

Who represents Turner

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

Turner had 90 residents in the 2020 census, up 48% since 2010.

It’s the 362nd largest of 475 towns in Montana by population.

Blaine County grew from 9,057 residents in 1920 to 7,044 in 2020.

Turner population by census2010: 61, 2020: 90612010902020

Blaine County, 1920–2020

Blaine County population, 1920 to 20201920: 9,057, 1930: 9,006, 1940: 9,566, 1950: 8,516, 1960: 8,091, 1970: 6,727, 1980: 6,999, 1990: 6,728, 2000: 7,009, 2010: 6,491, 2020: 7,0449K’20’3010K’40’508K’60’707K’80’907K’00’107K’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 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 5°F. About 12.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 26 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near TurnerJan: high 26°F, low 5°F, 0.3 in; Feb: high 30°F, low 8°F, 0.3 in; Mar: high 42°F, low 18°F, 0.4 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 29°F, 0.8 in; May: high 67°F, low 39°F, 2 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 48°F, 3 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 53°F, 1.6 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 51°F, 1 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 42°F, 1.2 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 31°F, 0.7 in; Nov: high 40°F, low 19°F, 0.5 in; Dec: high 29°F, low 8°F, 0.4 in26°5°Jan0.330°8°Feb0.342°18°Mar0.457°29°Apr0.867°39°May2.075°48°Jun3.083°53°Jul1.684°51°Aug1.073°42°Sep1.258°31°Oct0.740°19°Nov0.529°8°Dec0.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Turner 11n, MT weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Blaine County

1,036 jobs at 135 businesses in Blaine County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Blaine CountyHealth care and social assistance: 240 jobs; Administrative and support: 234 jobs; Retail trade: 184 jobs; Other services: 59 jobs; Wholesale trade: 58 jobs; Finance and insurance: 47 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 37 jobs; Construction: 33 jobsHealth care and social assistance 23% Administrative and support 23% Retail trade 18% Other services 6% Wholesale trade 6% Finance and insurance 5% Arts, entertainment and recreation 4% Construction 3%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • P H S Indian Hospital-Ft Belknap at Harlem - CahCritical access hospital · emergency room · Harlem29.4 miles
  • Phillips County Hospital - CahCritical access hospital · emergency room · Malta40.9 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Schools in Turner

Public schools here are run by Turner Elem, Turner H S. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Turner SchoolTurnerPre-K–629Public1.0 mi
Turner 7-8Turner7–811Public1.0 mi
Turner High SchoolTurner9–1222Public1.0 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 Turner Colony.

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