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Fair Haven ColonyMT

A town in Montana.

Land area
0 sq mi

Is Fair Haven Colony a good place to live?

We don’t grade Fair Haven Colony yet; the figures below are still real.

Getting set up

Moving to Fair Haven Colony: who provides what

Fair Haven Colony is unincorporated, so Cascade County and regional agencies provide most services.

InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & county servicesCascade CountyCascade County provides services here
SchoolsCascade High School DistrictUlm Elementary School District2 districts serve Fair Haven Colony; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteIn personMontana has no online registration; you can register in person up to and including Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereCascade County Election AdministratorCascade County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Feb 2024

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 Fair Haven Colony.

Climate

Fair Haven Colony has snowy winters and pleasant summers

July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 15° and about 66 inches of snow falls in a winter.

66″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter15–37°
Spring30–56°
Summer49–80°
Fall33–58°
Sep 10
typical first frost
Jun 2
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageFair Haven Colony’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 84°, January lows 15°Rain & snow66″ of snow a winter · 14 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+1.2° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Schools

The schools Fair Haven Colony’s kids attend

Public schools: the Ulm Elementary District. Its one school is below.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Fairhaven ColonyLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8Grades PK–830D−
Full pageFair Haven Colony’s schools pageOpen the page
The districtsUlm ElemEvery school1 school · Fairhaven ColonyQuestions“Are Fair Haven Colony’s schools good?”

NCES · EDFacts

Natural hazards

High risk in Fair Haven Colony, with inland flooding at the top

In Fair Haven Colony, the natural-hazard score from FEMA is 63 of 100. FEMA puts 45% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 34% to cold waves.

63risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
63High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesAvalanches
Full pageFair Haven Colony’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesHigh riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters5 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready0.8 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

Fair Haven Colony stands out in Montana and nationally, with more of its adults who have high blood pressure

A quarter of adults get no exercise outside work in Fair Haven Colony, above Montana’s towns (21%) and close to U.S. towns (25%). The share of adults in Fair Haven Colony who have been diagnosed with depression: 26%. Of the 42 Montana towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Fair Haven Colony. This Montana town beats the Montana average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.

Fair Haven ColonyMontana townsU.S. towns
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%14%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%32%35%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)77%72%79%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)18%20%16%
32 measures vs. Montana
4 better16 too close to call12 worse
What stands outFair Haven ColonyMT
More adults seeing a dentist67%63.3%
More adults getting a yearly checkup76.6%72.4%
More adults with COPD9%7%
Benefis Hospitals
18.2 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
Full pageFair Haven Colony’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore adults who get no exerciseHospitals & doctors nearby18.2 miles to an ER · Benefis HospitalsHow adults are doingMore adults in fair or poor healthEvery CDC estimateBetter than MT on 4 of 32

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Fair Haven Colony

13pages on Fair Haven Colony
The big questions
Schools1 schoolHealthBetter than MT on 4 of 32 CDC measuresNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 63% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
PlacesAttractions6 nearby · C. M. Russell Museum Complex 18 miLibraryWedsworth Memorial LibraryColleges
The story
Climate84° summer highs · 66″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Fair Haven Colony; the nearest are

Great Falls College Montana State UniversityCommunity college · Public · Great Falls17.7 mi$4,028 in-state tuitionStone Child CollegeUniversity or college · Public · Box Elder102 mi$3,610 in-state tuition

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About Fair Haven Colony

Census-designated place in Montana, United States

Fair Haven Colony is a Hutterite community and census-designated place (CDP) in Cascade County, Montana, United States. It is in the west-central part of the county, 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Ulm and 19 miles (31 km) southwest of Great Falls. As of the 2020 census, Fair Haven Colony had a population of 0. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
3,448 ft

Questions about Fair Haven Colony

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Fair Haven Colony, MT a good place to live?

We don’t grade Fair Haven Colony yet; the figures below are still real. A town in Montana.