LindisfarneMT
533 people call this town in Montana home.
Is Lindisfarne a good place to live?
Lindisfarne’s midpoint age is 60.6 years, above both Montana’s towns (38.9 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). Among 43 Montana towns, just 2 have a higher January low than Lindisfarne. Lindisfarne’s concentration of trails is 1.2 miles per square mile, against 0.6 in Montana’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. Lindisfarne has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
533 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Lindisfarne: who provides what
Lindisfarne is unincorporated, so Lake 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 Lindisfarne.
Most of Lindisfarne’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.1 jobs for each of them
Among 43 Montana towns, just 3 have a higher average commute than Lindisfarne. 14% of residents live below the poverty line here. For half of commuters, work is under 19 miles away. The top destinations are Polson (31%), Kalispell (10%) and Missoula (4%).
| Lindisfarne | Montana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 10% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 17 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The biggest natural risk in Lindisfarne is avalanches, at a high overall level
Lindisfarne’s risk rating from FEMA stands at 78 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 42% come from avalanches and 25% from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Lindisfarne
For Lindisfarne, the typical July afternoon high is 83°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Compared with most of Montana and the rest of the country, fewer of Lindisfarne’s adults binge drink
For adults in Lindisfarne, the share who report frequent physical distress is 17%. Only 3 of the 42 Montana towns we compare have a lower share of adults who sleep under 7 hours than Lindisfarne. CDC measures, 32 in all: Lindisfarne beats Montana on 7 and trails on 9.
| Lindisfarne | Montana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 32% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 20% | 16% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 10% | 12% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 81% | 72% | 79% |
| What stands out | Lindisfarne | MT |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 14.3% | 20.3% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.2% | 9.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 11% | 6.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Open space protected for good: 1.3% of Lindisfarne
Only 3 of the 43 Montana towns we compare have a lower share of conserved land than Lindisfarne. 4.0 miles of trail.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The median home in Lindisfarne sells for about $2.95M
In Lindisfarne, 90% of households are owner-occupiers.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Lindisfarne
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Lindisfarne
About 0 of every 100 Lindisfarne residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across Montana.
100% of working residents leave Lindisfarne for work
Where Lindisfarne’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Lindisfarne
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Lindisfarne, MT a good place to live?
Lindisfarne has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.