JardineMT
A town of 43, settled in 1898.
Is Jardine a good place to live?
91% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Jardine, against 30% in Montana’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. Among 43 Montana towns, just 1 have a lower July high than Jardine. 91% of the land in Jardine is conserved, above both Montana’s towns (9.2%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Jardine has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
43 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Yellowstone National Park and 9 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Jardine. Close and well known come first.
Big draw2 mi National ParkYellowstone National Park4.8M visitors a year
5 mi LandmarkRoosevelt Arch
24 mi Canyon & gorgeGrand Canyon of the Yellowstone
24 mi WaterfallYellowstone Falls
24 mi AttractionArtist Point Overlook
36 mi Zoo & aquariumGrizzly & Wolf Discovery CenterPhoto credits
Yellowstone National Park: James St. John from Newark, Ohio, CC BY 2.0 · Roosevelt Arch: Yellowstone National Park, Public domain · Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone: Brocken Inaglory, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Yellowstone Falls: Unknown, Public domain · Artist Point Overlook: Yellowstone National Park from Yellowstone NP, USA, Public domain · Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center: Sesamehoneytart, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Moving to Jardine: who provides what
Jardine is unincorporated, so Park 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 Jardine.
Jardine has set aside nearly a third of its land for conservation
28 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. The trail density in Jardine is 1.9 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The FEMA risk score in Jardine is higher than in the typical Montana or U.S. town
Jardine’s FEMA risk score is 90 of 100.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Jardine
Jardine has cold, snowy winters and cool summers. July afternoons reach 74°, January nights drop to 11° and about 72 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Jardine is
Jardine beats the Montana average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 27% of Jardine adults feel lonely.
| Jardine | Montana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 31% | 33% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 73% | 72% | 79% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 20% | 16% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 32% | 35% |
| What stands out | Jardine | MT |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 7.8% | 12.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Jardine
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Jardine; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Jardine residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across Montana.
About Jardine
Unincorporated community in Montana, United States
Jardine is an unincorporated village in Park County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Jardine had a population of 47. The town lies just to the north of Gardiner on inactive travertine terraces, much like those at Mammoth Hot Springs in nearby Yellowstone National Park. The town's chief industry was a gold mine. The community has the name of A. C. Jardine, a businessperson in the mining industry. Prospector Joe Brown discovered placer gold near the town site in 1892. Jardine Mining Co. consolidated mining activity in 1917 and, by 1943, had produced 4,403 kg of gold, 347,000 kg of tungsten, and 5,722,000 kg of arsenic.
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Questions about Jardine
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Is Jardine, MT a good place to live?
Jardine has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.