MTMap-doton-Rexford, 2005
Rexford’s story
123 years in pictures
Census counts: 243 in 1970, 78 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2005 and 3 maps from 1963 on.
- 1903Rexford is settled
RexfordMT
A town of 87, settled in 1903.
Population
87
2025 Census estimate · +11.5% since 2020
Typical home
$494K
−0.7% in a year
Household income
$51K
median
Median age
51.4
years
Land area
0 sq mi
Is Rexford a good place to live?
Rexford has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
87 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Rexford: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Rexford, and how to reach them.
PowerLincoln Electric CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterTown of Rexford water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Rexford’s trash rules yet
SchoolsEureka Elementary School DistrictLincoln County High School District2 districts serve Rexford; 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.govWho runs elections hereLincoln County Election AdministratorLincoln County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2025
ZIP code5993059930 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 Rexford.
Natural hazards
Natural hazards: low risk in Rexford, mostly inland flooding
The natural-hazard score from FEMA in Rexford is 31 of 100. Expected losses in Rexford break down as 44% from inland flooding and 25% from wildfires.
31risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingWildfireCold waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
In Rexford, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Expect July afternoons of 85° and January nights of 18°, with about 35 inches of snow a winter.
35″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter19–33°
Spring33–58°
Summer49–81°
Fall33–56°
Sep 27
typical first frost
May 11
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
More of Rexford’s adults say their health is fair or poor than in the typical Montana or U.S. town
Among adults in Rexford, 22% report frequent physical distress, where Montana’s towns sit at 14% and U.S. towns at 14%. The share of adults in Rexford who feel lonely: 27%. Of the 42 Montana towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults who binge drink than Rexford. CDC measures, 32 in all: Rexford beats Montana on 4 and trails on 20.
| Rexford | Montana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 19% | 19% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 10% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 14% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 52% | 32% | 35% |
32 measures vs. Montana
4 better8 too close to call20 worse
| What stands out | Rexford | MT |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.8% | 20.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.2% | 73.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 16.4% | 7% |
Cabinet Peaks Medical Center
47.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Housing
A home in Rexford is worth about $494K, on Zillow’s estimate
Among 43 Montana towns, just 4 have a lower share of households owning their home than Rexford.
$494KZillow home value
Typical home value
Rexford$494K
Montana$467K
−0.7%
value change, 1 year
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Rexford
15pages on Rexford
The big questions
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Rexford; the nearest are
Flathead Valley Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Kalispell60.4 mi$4,912 in-state tuitionSalish Kootenai CollegeUniversity or college · Public · Pablo102.3 mi$4,311 in-state tuition
About 3 of every 100 Rexford residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across Montana.
About Rexford
Town in Montana, United States
Rexford is a town in Lincoln County, Montana, United States. The population was 78 at the 2020 census. The town began with the construction of the Great Northern Railway’s branch line from Jennings to Fernie, British Columbia in 1901. Rexford incorporated in 1966 in order to negotiate with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers during construction of the Libby Dam.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 2,549 ft
- ZIP code
- 59930
- Area code
- 406
Questions about Rexford
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Rexford, MT a good place to live?
Rexford has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.