RY Trail Bar Flaxville MT 026, 2010
Flaxville’s story
113 years in pictures
Census counts: 515 in 1930, 63 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2010 and 2 maps from 1973 on.
- 1913Flaxville is founded
FlaxvilleMT
A town of 58, founded in 1913.
Photo: Dave Golterman · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
58
2025 Census estimate · −1.7% since 2020
Median home value
$104K
Census ACS
Household income
$99K
median
Median age
57.5
years
Land area
0 sq mi
Is Flaxville a good place to live?
Flaxville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
58 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Flaxville: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Flaxville, and how to reach them.
PowerSheridan Electric CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterTown of Flaxville water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Flaxville’s trash rules yet
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.govWho runs elections hereDaniels County Election AdministratorDaniels County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP code5922259222 100%Census 2020
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 Flaxville.
Natural hazards
The FEMA risk score in Flaxville is lower than in the typical Montana or U.S. town
60% of Flaxville’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by inland flooding at 27%. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 99% of U.S. communities.
1risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Cold wavesInland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
The climate in Flaxville brings four seasons and pleasant summers
The July high for Flaxville comes to 81°F.
23″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter4–23°
Spring27–52°
Summer50–78°
Fall29–53°
Sep 7
typical first frost
May 28
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Flaxville is
In Flaxville, 71% of adults had a checkup this year, and 30% feel lonely. Flaxville: just over a fifth of adults binge drink, against 20% in Montana’s towns and 16% across U.S. towns. 23% of Flaxville adults have been diagnosed with depression.
| Flaxville | Montana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 20% | 16% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 71% | 72% | 79% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 31% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 32% | 36% |
32 measures vs. Montana
0 better31 too close to call1 worse
| What stands out | Flaxville | MT |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 20.7% | 12.3% |
Daniels Memorial Hospital
15.5 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Flaxville
15pages on Flaxville
The big questions
Out and about
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Flaxville; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Flaxville residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across Montana.
About Flaxville
Town in Montana, United States
Flaxville is a town in Daniels County, Montana, United States. The population was 63 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 2,782 ft
- ZIP code
- 59222
- Area code
- 406
Questions about Flaxville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Flaxville, MT a good place to live?
Flaxville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.