Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 466 residents and lies in Montana.
Evaro’s July high is 75°F, below both the Montana town median (85°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F). No town among the 43 in Montana we compare has a higher typical journey to work than Evaro. Evaro’s trail network density is 2.5 miles per square mile, where Montana’s towns sit at 0.6 and U.S. towns at 0.4. Evaro has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 329 in 2000, 373 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 1910 and 3 maps from 1959 on.
Explore the history →Evaro is unincorporated, so Missoula 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Evaro.
Expected losses in Evaro break down as 59% from avalanches and 24% from wildfires.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The top destinations are Missoula (27%), Polson (14%) and Billings (3%). Jobs in Evaro fell by 38 from 2013 to 2023, to 23. The median commute is under 26 miles.
| Evaro | Montana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 25% | 10% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $70,000 | $67,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The town’s January low comes in at 18°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
16% of Evaro adults smoke cigarettes. This Montana town does better than the Montana average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 7. In Evaro, 72% of adults had a checkup this year, and 13% have diabetes.
| Evaro | Montana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 20% | 16% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 72% | 72% | 79% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 10% | 12% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Evaro | MT |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 7.8% | 9.3% |
| More adults facing housing insecurity | 12.9% | 9.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Count the trails in 2 parks and preserves and they come to 42 miles. Only 2 of the 43 Montana towns we compare have a lower share of conserved land than Evaro.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Rattlesnake Wilderness | 0.1 mi | 15 |
| 2. Rattlesnake National Recreation Area | — | 15 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Evaro. Close and well known come first.
11 mi LakeLake Missoula4 mi Ski areaMontana Snowbowl64 runs · 2,538 ft vertical
19 mi Park & preserveCSKT Bison Range
14 mi TheatreWilma Theater15 mi MuseumMissoula Art Museum
15 mi MuseumMontana Museum of Art & CultureLake Missoula: USGS, Public domain · CSKT Bison Range: Paul Frederickson, CC BY 2.5 · Wilma Theater: Publichall, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Montana Museum of Art & Culture: DocFreeman24, CC BY-SA 4.0
1 within 15 miles of the center of Evaro
About 5 of every 100 Evaro residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Montana.
Where Evaro’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Evaro has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
