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LaredoMT

A town in Montana.

Is Laredo a good place to live?

Laredo’s January low is 6°F, below both Montana’s towns (15°F) and U.S. towns (22°F). We don’t grade Laredo yet; the figures below are still real.

Getting set up

Moving to Laredo: who provides what

Laredo is unincorporated, so Hill County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerNorthWestern Energy14.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesHill CountyHill County provides services here
SchoolsHavre Elementary School DistrictHavre High School District2 districts serve Laredo; 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 hereHill County Election AdministratorHill County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2023
ZIP code5950159501 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 Laredo.

Climate

The climate in Laredo brings four seasons and pleasant summers

For Laredo, the July high is 85°F.

35″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter8–31°
Spring30–56°
Summer51–82°
Fall30–57°
Sep 24
typical first frost
May 15
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageLaredo’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 85°, January lows 6°Rain & snow35″ of snow a winter · 13 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+1.7° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Laredo is

Only 3 of the 42 Montana towns we compare have a higher share of adults who feel lonely than Laredo. Among adults in the town, 21% binge drink.

LaredoMontana townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)37%31%33%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)21%20%16%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)20%18%17%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)72%72%79%
32 measures vs. Montana
0 better20 too close to call12 worse
What stands outLaredoMT
More adults facing a utility shut-off9%6.5%
More adults facing food insecurity16.1%11.7%
More adults without reliable transportation10.1%7.5%
Northern Montana Hospital
11.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
Full pageLaredo’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore smokersHospitals & doctors nearby11.8 miles to an ER · Northern Montana HospitalHow adults are doingMore lonely adultsEvery CDC estimateBetter than MT on 0 of 32

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

Natural hazards

Laredo has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from cold waves

71% of Laredo’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by inland flooding at 20%. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 51% of U.S. communities.

49risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
49Moderate riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland flooding
Full pageLaredo’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesModerate riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters11 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready11 events a year, on average · Ready for cold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Laredo

13pages on Laredo
The big questions
HealthBetter than MT on 0 of 32 CDC measuresNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 49% of U.S. communities · cold waves
Out and about
PlacesAttractions3 nearby · Bear Paw Ski Bowl 21 miLibraryStone Child CollegeCollegesStone Child College is 9.7 mi away
The story
HistorySettled 1917Climate85° summer highs · 35″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Laredo

Stone Child CollegeUniversity or college · Public · Box Elder9.7 mi$3,610 in-state tuitionMontana State University-NorthernUniversity or college · Public · Havre11.9 mi$6,982 in-state tuition

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About Laredo

Census-designated place in Montana, United States

Laredo is an unincorporated rural community in Hill County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Laredo had a population of 37. The elevation is 2,644 feet. Laredo is located at latitude 48.431 and longitude -109.883. It is located on U.S. Route 87, 13 miles south of Havre.

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

Elevation
2,644 ft

Questions about Laredo

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Laredo, MT a good place to live?

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