The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Sanders county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 68.5℉ and the average temperature in January is 26.5℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 30% and the area covered by water is 1.0%. The overall influence score for Sanders is 9.
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Sanders County is located in the extreme northwestern corner of Montana, bordering Idaho and Canada. The county has a population of 11,000 people and covers an area of 1,898 square miles. The median household income is $32,542, which is slightly lower than the national average.
The majority of Sanders County's population is white (95 percent), with Native Americans accounting for 3 percent of the population. In terms of living conditions, most people in Sanders County live in rural areas and small towns. The largest town in the county is Plains with a population of 1,800 people. The county also has dozens of small unincorporated communities.
The climate in Sanders County is generally temperate with warm summers and cold winters. As with much of Montana, the landscape is mostly mountainous and forested with plenty of outdoor recreational opportunities such as hiking, camping, hunting and fishing.
Montana State OfficeFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Montana
2229 Boot Hill Court
Bozeman, MT 59715
(406) 585-2580
Business Programs: (406) 585-2540
Community Programs: (406) 585-2520
Housing Programs: (406) 585-2515