Zurich is a community in Blaine County, Montana, home to about 38 people across 0.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 59547.
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| Nearest major airport | Spokane International Airport (GEG)398 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Havre City County Airport (HVR)34 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Seattle, WA618 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Zurich; 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 407th largest of 475 towns in Montana by population.
Blaine County grew from 9,057 residents in 1920 to 7,044 in 2020.
Blaine 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 4°F. About 13.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chinook, MT weather station (9 miles away).
1,036 jobs at 135 businesses in Blaine County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Public schools here are run by Zurich Elem. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
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| Zurich SchoolZurich | Pre-K–8 | 23 | Public | 0.1 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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