Welcome to Cut Bank ...
The city of Cut Bank is located in Glacier County<1> and is the County Seat for Glacier County.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Cut Bank has a population of 3,046 people<2> (see below for details).
Cut Bank is 3,770 feet [1,149 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Cut Bank is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Cut Bank lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Cut Bank: 406
The ZIP code for Cut Bank: 59427<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Cut Bank had an population of 3,046 people. This is an increase of 6.17% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 1.9% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Cut Bank had a population of 2,869 people (or 21.38% of the total population of Glacier County). This makes Cut Bank the county's most populous community.
The population of Cut Bank represents 0.29% of the total population of Montana (which has 989,415 people), making it the state's 26th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 2,869 people, the population of Cut Bank decreased 7.6% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 3,105 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Cut Bank.
Communities near Cut Bank ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cut Bank.
- Kevin
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kevin have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kevin
- Kevin is located in Toole County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 136 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kevin <6>
- Santa Rita
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Ethridge
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Rim Rock Colony
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Oilmont
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Shelby
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Valier
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Valier have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valier
- Valier is located in Pondera County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 474 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valier <6>
- Sunburst
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunburst have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunburst
- Sunburst is located in Toole County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 328 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunburst <6>
- Sweet Grass
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Coutts
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coutts came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<7>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coutts
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coutts <6>
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 Cut Bank. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cut Bank.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cut Bank. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Cut Bank.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cut Bank ...
Looking for more information about Cut Bank? 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 Cut Bank, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Cut Bank.
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Glacier, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Cut Bank. |
<3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cut Bank - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<4> | 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 city (such as Cut Bank). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Cut Bank or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
<5> | 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. |
<6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<7> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |