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North Harlem ColonyMT

Home to 67 people, this town lies in Montana.

Is North Harlem Colony a good place to live?

22% of residents live below the poverty line in North Harlem Colony, where Montana’s towns sit at 10% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. No town among the 43 in Montana we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than North Harlem Colony. North Harlem Colony’s density of trails is 5.0 miles per square mile, where Montana’s towns sit at 0.6 and U.S. towns at 0.4. North Harlem Colony has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

67 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Moving to North Harlem Colony: who provides what

North Harlem Colony is unincorporated, so Blaine County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerBig Flat Electric CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterNorth Harlem Colony water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesBlaine CountyBlaine County provides services here
SchoolsHarlem High School DistrictNorth Harlem Colony Elementary School District2 districts serve North Harlem Colony; 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 hereBlaine County Election AdministratorBlaine County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code5952659526 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 North Harlem Colony.

Climate

The climate in North Harlem Colony brings four seasons and pleasant summers

July afternoons reach 84° and January nights drop to 6°.

84°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter8–29°
Spring30–56°
Summer52–81°
Fall31–57°
Sep 21
typical first frost
May 16
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
84°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Schools

The schools North Harlem Colony’s kids attend

Its one school is below. The public schools here belong to the North Harlem Colony Elementary District.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
North Harlem ElementaryLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8Grades PK–83–

NCES · EDFacts

Health

Compared with most of Montana and the rest of the country, more of North Harlem Colony’s adults have obesity

Only one of the 42 Montana towns we compare has a higher share of adults 18 to 64 who have no health insurance than North Harlem Colony. 17% of North Harlem Colony adults have diabetes. Also worth knowing: of 32 CDC measures, North Harlem Colony beats the Montana average on 1 and trails it on 24.

North Harlem ColonyMontana townsU.S. towns
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)34%19%19%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)29%14%14%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)46%32%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)17%10%12%
32 measures vs. Montana
1 better7 too close to call24 worse
What stands outNorth Harlem ColonyMT
Fewer adults who have had cancer6.5%9.3%
More adults facing a utility shut-off20.8%6.5%
P H S Indian Hospital-Ft Belknap at Harlem - Cah
6.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Top of a moderate hazard risk in North Harlem Colony: inland flooding

FEMA puts 47% of North Harlem Colony’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 45% to cold waves. The town’s FEMA risk score stands at 58 of 100.

58risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
58Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 188 acres
1.5 mi
of trails · 5 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

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Everything we know about North Harlem Colony

14pages on North Harlem Colony
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of North Harlem Colony

About 0 of every 100 North Harlem Colony residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across Montana.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About North Harlem Colony

Census-designated place in Montana, United States

North Harlem Colony is a Hutterite community and census-designated place (CDP) in Blaine County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, North Harlem Colony had a population of 26. It is in the northeast part of the county, half a mile east of Secondary Highway 241 and 4 miles (6 km) north of Harlem and U.S. Route 2. It sits atop a 100-foot-high (30 m) bluff on the east side of Forgey Creek, a southeast-flowing tributary of the Milk River. North Harlem Colony was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

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

Area
0.3 sq mi
Elevation
2,595 ft

Questions about North Harlem Colony

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is North Harlem Colony, MT a good place to live?

North Harlem Colony has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.