GlenMT
With 20 residents, this town was settled in 1950.
Is Glen a good place to live?
Glen’s midpoint age is 61 years, where Montana’s towns sit at 38.9 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Glen has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
20 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Glen.
Glen: four seasons and pleasant summers
Expect July afternoons of 83° and January nights of 11°, with about 10 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
17% of adults in Glen binge drink, against 20% in Montana’s towns and 16% across U.S. towns
Two figures for adults in Glen: 29% feel lonely, 76% had a checkup this year. The town does better than the Montana average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 5. 29% of adults sleep under 7 hours in the town.
| Glen | Montana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 32% | 36% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 31% | 33% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 76% | 72% | 79% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 32% | 35% |
| What stands out | Glen | MT |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 16.5% | 20.3% |
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 70.1% | 63.8% |
| More adults with arthritis | 33.9% | 28.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Top of a moderate hazard risk in Glen: avalanches
Compared with 54% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Glen is lower. Expected losses in Glen break down as 43% from avalanches and 24% from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Glen
Moving to Glen: who provides what
Glen is unincorporated, so Beaverhead 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.
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Glen; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Glen residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across Montana.
About Glen
Unincorporated community in Montana, United States
Glen is a census-designated place in Beaverhead County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Glen had a population of 28. Glen has a post office with a ZIP code of 59732. Glen started out in 1878 as Willis Station, named for Ozias Willis, the first postmaster. The name was shortened to Willis, then became Reichle, and finally became Glen in about 1950. Glen lies on U.S. Route 91, south of Melrose and north of Dillon. The Big Hole River runs past the east side of the town. Built in 1915, Browne's Bridge near town is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and provides a fishing access area. The river is renowned as a fly fishing destination. Brownes Lake is also nearby a…
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- Elevation
- 4,987 ft
- ZIP code
- 59732
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