Polson

Polson

Polson offers breathtaking mountain vistas, numerous waterfront parks, and a bustling downtown area filled with delectable restaurants and enticing shops.

Welcome to Polson, Montana! Situated on the southern shore of Flathead Lake, this area is renowned for its fertile farming land and is considered one of Montana's prime cherry-growing regions. Every year, Polson hosts a vibrant Cherry Festival to celebrate this fruitful bounty. Polson offers breathtaking mountain vistas, numerous waterfront parks, and a bustling downtown area filled with delectable restaurants and enticing shops. One of the highlights of Polson is the Flathead River, which provides an exhilarating whitewater rafting experience for adventure seekers. Additionally, don't miss the opportunity to visit Kerr Dam, an impressive concrete arch-type dam standing at a towering height of 204 feet, surpassing the height of Niagara Falls by 54 feet! 


Overview for Polson, MT

5,317 people live in Polson, where the median age is 46 and the average individual income is $27,415. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,317

Total Population

46 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$27,415

Average individual Income

Around Polson, MT

There's plenty to do around Polson, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

26
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
54
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Polson Liquor Store, Flathead Lake Cheese, and Good Grub.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.9 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.86 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.01 miles 24 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.02 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.24 miles 69 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 1.01 miles 28 reviews 4.9/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Polson, MT

Polson has 2,227 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Polson do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 5,317 people call Polson home. The population density is 2,675.358 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,317

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

46

Median Age

49.01 / 51.01%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
2,227

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$27,415

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Polson, MT

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The following schools are within or nearby Polson. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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