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NibbeMT

With 62 residents, this town was settled in 1920.

Pompey's Pillar · Photo: BLM photo · Public domain

Population

Census survey, 2020–24

Median age

62.9

years

Is Nibbe a good place to live?

24% of residents live below the poverty line in Nibbe, above both Montana’s towns (10%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Of the 43 Montana towns we compare, none has a higher age of the median resident than Nibbe. Nibbe has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

62 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Getting set up

Moving to Nibbe: who provides what

Nibbe is unincorporated, so Yellowstone County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerYellowstone Valley Elec Co-op14.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4

Trash & county servicesYellowstone CountyYellowstone County provides services here

SchoolsHuntley Project K-12 SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES

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 hereYellowstone County Election AdministratorYellowstone County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2022

ZIP codes59088, 5900659088 68% · 59006 32%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 Nibbe.

Climate

Four seasons and hot summers in Nibbe

Nibbe’s July high comes in at 88°F.

34″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter14–37°

Spring33–60°

Summer54–85°

Fall33–61°

Sep 25

typical first frost

May 12

typical last frost

+1.3°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 88°, January lows 13°Rain & snow34″ of snow a winter · 14 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+1.3° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Nibbe is

Nibbe: just over three quarters of adults had a checkup this year. CDC measures, 32 in all: Nibbe beats Montana on 1 and trails on 5.

	Nibbe	Montana towns	U.S. towns
Depression (CDC PLACES)	27%	25%	23%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)	16%	14%	14%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)	76%	72%	79%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)	17%	14%	14%

32 measures vs. Montana

1 better26 too close to call5 worse

What stands out	Nibbe	MT
More adults getting a yearly checkup	76%	72.4%
More smokers	16.5%	13.6%

Big Horn Hospital

26.4 mi away · emergency room

2 of 3

care shortages: dental, mental health

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Everyday habitsMore smokers Hospitals & doctors nearby26.4 miles to an ER · Big Horn Hospital How adults are doingMore adults in fair or poor health Every CDC estimateBetter than MT on 1 of 32

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

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Nibbe is inland flooding, at a moderate overall level

Nibbe’s risk rating from FEMA is 58 of 100. 57% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 21%.

58risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingCold wavesWildfire

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What it facesModerate risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters12 disaster declarations · Declared for the county Get ready1 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

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