Welcome to Ismay ...
The town of Ismay is located in Custer County<1>.
The pronunciation of Ismay: IS-may<2>
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Ismay has a population of 19 people<3> (see below for details).
Ismay is 2,530 feet [771 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Ismay is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Ismay lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Ismay lies within the (406) area code.
The ZIP code for Ismay: 59336<5>
In the past, Ismay was named Joe.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Ismay had an population of 19 people (or a decrease of 26.92% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Ismay had a population of 19 people. This makes Ismay the county's 2nd most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 19 people, the population of Ismay decreased 26.92% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 26 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Ismay.
Communities near Ismay ...
We have created a list of 6 communities that are near Ismay.
- Plevna
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plevna have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plevna
- Plevna is located in Fallon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 141 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plevna <7>
- Westmore
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east) - Mildred
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mildred
- Mildred is located in Prairie County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mildred <7>
- Baker
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baker have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baker
- Baker is located in Fallon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,897 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baker <7>
- Fallon
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fallon have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fallon
- Fallon is located in Prairie County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fallon <7>
- Willard
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willard
- Willard is located in Fallon County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willard <7>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Ismay. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ismay.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ismay. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Ismay.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ismay. See our Newspapers Page for Ismay.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ismay ...
Looking for more information about Ismay? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Ismay, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Ismay.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ismay. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Montana: https://mt.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Custer, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Ismay. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ismay. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ismay - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Ismay). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Ismay or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <7> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |