Fallon, Montana

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Population in 2010: 164.
Population change since 2000: +18.8%
Males: 77  (47.3%)
Females: 87  (52.7%)
Median resident age:

37.2 years
Montana median age:

40.2 years

Zip codes: 59326, 59349.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $-679,629,992 (it was $16,818 in 2000)
Fallon $-679,629,992
MT $67,631

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $14,276 (it was $9,701 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $262,245 (it was $35,900 in 2000)
Fallon:

$262,245
MT:

$366,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $303,290; detached houses: $317,081; mobile homes: $173,847

Median gross rent in 2022: $922.

March 2022 cost of living index in Fallon: 88.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 37.5%

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  • Races in Fallon, MT (2022)
    • 32387.3%White alone
    • 297.8%Asian alone
    • 71.9%Hispanic



According to our research of Montana and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Fallon, Montana as of May 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fallon is 79 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (38.6%), German (5.9%), Swedish (3.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 2209 feet

Land area: 5.07 square miles.

Population density: 32 people per square mile   (very low).

Fallon, Montana map

41 residents are foreign born (9.2% Asia, 1.9% Latin America).

This place:

11.1%
Montana:

2.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Fallon CDP:

1.3% ($453)
Montana:

1.3% ($1,212)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (178.5 miles , pop. 89,847).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (481.5 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (927.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Terry, MT (3.1 miles ),
Shirley-Ismay, MT (5.0 miles ),
West Glendive, MT (5.1 miles ),
Glendive, MT (5.2 miles ),
Ismay, MT (5.3 miles),
North Custer, MT (6.2 miles ),
Plevna, MT (6.4 miles),
Pine Hills-St. Phillips, MT (6.5 miles )

Latitude: 46.84 N, Longitude: 105.12 W

Area code: 406

Distribution of median household income in Fallon, MT in 2022
Distribution of house value in Fallon, MT in 2022

Fallon satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Montana:

3.8%
Most common industries in Fallon, MT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (31.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (13.6%)
  • Educational services (9.1%)
  • Health care (9.1%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (6.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.8%)
  • Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (39.1%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (13.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (13.0%)
  • Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (8.7%)
  • Construction (8.7%)
  • Utilities (8.7%)
  • Repair & maintenance (8.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (28.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (23.8%)
  • Educational services (19.0%)
  • Health care (19.0%)
  • Public administration (9.5%)
Most common occupations in Fallon, MT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (22.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (11.4%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Lawyers (6.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.8%)
  • Food processing workers (6.8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (30.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (21.7%)
  • Food processing workers (13.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (8.7%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (8.7%)
  • Construction laborers (8.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Lawyers (14.3%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (14.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (14.3%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (9.5%)
  • Registered nurses (9.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9.5%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9.5%)

Average climate in Fallon, Montana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Earthquake activity:

Fallon-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Montana state average. It is 262% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 309.8 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 462.0 miles away from Fallon center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 309.4 miles away from Fallon center
On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 184.4 miles away from the city center
On 5/29/1984 at 20:18:32, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 184.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/6/2017 at 06:30:17, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 7.6 mi) earthquake occurred 352.4 miles away from Fallon center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Prairie County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 2, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Fallon topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Fallon:

  • PRAIRIE COMMUNITY N H (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; TERRY, MT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fallon:

  • Sheridan College (about 168 miles; Sheridan, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,070)
  • Black Hills State University (about 173 miles; Spearfish, SD; FT enrollment: 3,166)
  • Montana State University-Billings (about 178 miles; Billings, MT; FT enrollment: 4,319)
  • Minot State University (about 204 miles; Minot, ND; FT enrollment: 2,887)
  • Bismarck State College (about 204 miles; Bismarck, ND; FT enrollment: 3,015)
  • University of Mary (about 208 miles; Bismarck, ND; FT enrollment: 2,854)
  • South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (about 213 miles; Rapid City, SD; FT enrollment: 2,102)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Fallon: Harvest States Cooperatives Elevator (A), Fallon Hall (B), Fallon (C), Fallon Rural Fire District (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Fallon include: Grace Lutheran Parish (A), Evangelical Church of North America (B), Hope American Lutheran Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: O'Fallon Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Fallon: Walther Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Prairie County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
Montana:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

63.9%
Whole state:

62.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.3%
Whole state:

6.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Fallon:

Marital status in Fallon, MT
  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 47.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 32.8%

For population 25 years and over in Fallon:

  • High school or higher: 63.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 10.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

5.2
Montana average:

10.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Fallon, MT (based on Prairie County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant1912
Catholic1741
Evangelical Protestant1384
None676-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Here:

9.59 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
Here:

9.59 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2
This county:

19.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

10.38 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.4%
Montana:

7.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Prairie County:

26.7%
Montana:

23.1%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

49.6%
State:

51.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

45.5%
State:

50.3%

Average BMI:
Fallon:

29.5
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

23.6%
Montana:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Fallon:

19.1%
Montana:

9.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Fallon:

6.7
Montana:

6.9

Overweight people:
Fallon:

40.9%
Montana:

34.8%

General health condition:
This city:

52.1%
Montana:

58.6%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

76.2%
Montana:

79.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Fallon, MT Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Fallon:

  • KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
  • KMTA (1050 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: SENGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KGLE (590 AM; 1 kW; GLENDIVE, MT; Owner: FRIENDS OF CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • KFLN (960 AM; 5 kW; BAKER, MT; Owner: NEWELL BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KXGN (1400 AM; 1 kW; GLENDIVE, MT; Owner: GLENDIVE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIKC (1250 AM; 5 kW; FORSYTH, MT; Owner: MILES CITY, FORSYTH B/DCSTG, INC.)
  • KEYZ (660 AM; 5 kW; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fallon:

  • K215CW (90.9 FM; GLENDIVE, MT; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KKRY (92.5 FM; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: SENGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K220DF (91.9 FM; TERRY, ETC., MT; Owner: DAWSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

Fallon fatal accident list:

Sep 11, 2017 01:15 PM, I-94, Lat: 46.831917, Lon: -105.137831, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Oct 8, 2011 06:44 PM, I-94 E, Lat: 46.851450, Lon: -105.121558, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 21Number of bridges
  • 604ft / 184mTotal length
  • $605,000Total costs
  • 35,917Total average daily traffic
  • 10,690Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Fallon, MT - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 41930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 51960-1969
  • 81970-1979
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Fallon, MT

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Fallon)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 6.5 Mi Nnw (Lat: 46.923333 Lon: -105.162750), Call Sign: WNPM711,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.475 MHz, 462.475 MHz, Grant Date: 12/06/2003, Expiration Date: 12/23/2013, Cancellation Date: 12/22/2010, Certifier: Robert C Leeham, Registrant: The Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Company, 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4613, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • FALLON, 896 East Old Hwy 10 (Lat: 46.847167 Lon: -105.126528), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 59.7 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQWG471,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz, Grant Date: 08/14/2015, Expiration Date: 08/14/2025, Cancellation Date: 01/19/2017, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 3300 E. Renner Road, B3132, Richardson, TX 75082, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Fax: (972) 907-1131, Email:

  • FALLON, 896 East Old Hwy 10 (Lat: 46.847167 Lon: -105.126528), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 59.7 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQZA788,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz, Grant Date: 03/22/2017, Expiration Date: 03/22/2027, Certifier: Dave Cundiff, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Fax: (214) 746-6410, Email:

  • BAD LANDS A, 71 Fallon Tower Road (Lat: 46.864972 Lon: -105.102944), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 56.4 m, Call Sign: WRJY886,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, Grant Date: 11/23/2020, Expiration Date: 11/23/2030, Cancellation Date: 08/11/2022, Certifier: Christophe Le Scanve, Registrant: Cellco Partnership, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

  • FALLON, 7.5 Miles Nnw Of (Lat: 46.924444 Lon: -105.165806), Overall height: 66.4 m, Call Sign: KOY55,
    Assigned Frequencies: 4190.00 MHz, Grant Date: 02/15/2000, Expiration Date: 02/01/2010, Cancellation Date: 09/25/2000, Registrant: At&t Corp., 1200 Peachtree Street, Locn 5w23, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 810-4021, Fax: (404) 810-7349, Email:


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • 3 Miles Se Of Fallon (Lat: 46.803056 Lon: -105.067750), Call Sign: KOH282, Licensee ID: L00006110,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.570 MHz, Expiration Date: 07/01/1998, Cancellation Date: 04/05/1999, Registrant: Mid-Rivers Telephone Cooperative, Inc., Circle, MT 59215


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: KD7BXS, Licensee ID: L00154980, Grant Date: 08/22/2008, Expiration Date: 08/22/2018, Cancellation Date: 08/25/2020, Registrant: Jackie R Runner, 414 Cato Avenue, Fallon, MT 59326

  • Call Sign: N7AQQ, Licensee ID: L00322669, Grant Date: 08/25/2017, Expiration Date: 10/21/2027, Registrant: Mikel D Huseby, 400 Hansen Avenue, Fallon, MT 59326-0274

  • Call Sign: KF7UVN, Licensee ID: L01697888, Grant Date: 01/29/2022, Expiration Date: 03/22/2032, Certifier: Tyrel G Huseby, Registrant: Tyrel G Huseby, Fallon, MT 59326

  • Call Sign: KF7WHF, Licensee ID: L01716931, Grant Date: 03/29/2022, Expiration Date: 06/14/2032, Certifier: Ramona V Huseby, Registrant: Ramona V Huseby, 400 Hansen Ave, Fallon, MT 59326


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fallon, MT
  • 90.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fallon, MT
  • 74.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 25.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Fallon compared to Montana state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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