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Twin Hills Colony, Montana

Twin Hills Colony is a community in Chouteau County, Montana, home to about 48 people across 0.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 59420.

ZIP codes in Twin Hills Colony

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Carter, MT59420 —/sq ft

Mostly Carter; part is in Twin Hills Colony

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Distances

Nearest major airportSpokane International Airport (GEG)305 miles away
Closer regional airportGreat Falls International Airport (GTF)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Seattle, WA529 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Twin Hills Colony; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Twin Hills Colony

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

It’s the 388th largest of 475 towns in Montana by population.

Chouteau County grew from 10,966 residents in 1900 to 5,895 in 2020.

Chouteau County, 1900–2020

Chouteau County population, 1900 to 20201900: 10,966, 1910: 17,191, 1920: 11,051, 1930: 8,635, 1940: 7,316, 1950: 6,974, 1960: 7,348, 1970: 6,473, 1980: 6,092, 1990: 5,452, 2000: 5,970, 2010: 5,813, 2020: 5,89511K’00’1011K’20’307K’40’507K’60’706K’80’906K’00’106K’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 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 13.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 43 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Twin Hills ColonyJan: high 33°F, low 13°F, 0.5 in; Feb: high 36°F, low 14°F, 0.4 in; Mar: high 45°F, low 21°F, 0.6 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 29°F, 1.6 in; May: high 65°F, low 38°F, 2.5 in; Jun: high 73°F, low 46°F, 2.6 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 51°F, 1.2 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 50°F, 1.2 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 43°F, 1.2 in; Oct: high 56°F, low 32°F, 1.1 in; Nov: high 43°F, low 23°F, 0.6 in; Dec: high 34°F, low 15°F, 0.4 in33°13°Jan0.536°14°Feb0.445°21°Mar0.655°29°Apr1.665°38°May2.573°46°Jun2.685°51°Jul1.283°50°Aug1.272°43°Sep1.256°32°Oct1.143°23°Nov0.634°15°Dec0.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Carter 14 W, MT weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Chouteau County

772 jobs at 153 businesses in Chouteau County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Chouteau CountyHealth care and social assistance: 197 jobs; Retail trade: 135 jobs; Wholesale trade: 91 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 88 jobs; Finance and insurance: 51 jobs; Manufacturing: 39 jobs; Agriculture, forestry and fishing: 36 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 27 jobsHealth care and social assistance 26% Retail trade 18% Wholesale trade 12% Hotels and restaurants 11% Finance and insurance 7% Manufacturing 5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing 5% Transportation and warehousing 4%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Missouri River Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Fort Benton14.4 miles
  • Benefis Hospitals INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Great Falls23.9 miles
  • Great Falls Clinic HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Great Falls23.9 miles

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

Schools in Twin Hills Colony

Public schools here are run by Knees Elem. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Knees SchoolCarterPre-K–813Public23.5 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 Carter.

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