BynumMT
Population 15: a town settled in 1885.
Is Bynum a good place to live?
Bynum’s median age is 76.4 years, against 38.9 years in Montana’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Among 43 Montana towns, just 2 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Bynum. Bynum has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
15 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Bynum: who provides what
Bynum is unincorporated, so Teton County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Bynum.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Bynum has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in Bynum, 50% come from inland flooding and 21% from cold waves.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Bynum is
Only 2 of the 42 Montana towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Bynum. CDC measures, 32 in all: Bynum beats Montana on 3 and trails on 9. Among adults here, 16% report frequent physical distress.
| Bynum | Montana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 32% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 32% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 31% | 33% |
| What stands out | Bynum | MT |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 16.7% | 20.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 77.4% | 73.4% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 17% | 12.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0.4% of Bynum is conserved land
0.9 miles of trail wind through 1 park or preserve. In Bynum, the trail network density is 0.6 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Bynum Civic Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Bynum
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Bynum; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Bynum residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across Montana.
Questions about Bynum
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Bynum, MT a good place to live?
Bynum has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.