Columbia Falls, Montana Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 3,645. Estimated population in July 2006: 4,676 (+28.3% change)
Males: 1,815   (49.8%)
Females: 1,830   (50.2%)

Flathead County

Median resident age:   35.7 years
Montana median age:   37.5 years

Zip codes: 59912 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,100 (it was $31,128 in 2000)
Columbia Falls   $36,100
Montana:   $39,301

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $146,000 (it was $100,200 in 2000)
Columbia Falls   $146,000
Montana:   $131,600

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Columbia Falls, MT residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Profiles of local businesses:
Plum Creek

Races in Columbia Falls:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)

Ancestries: German (23.2%), Norwegian (12.8%), English (12.8%), Irish (11.9%), United States (6.5%), French (6.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3092 feet

Land area: 1.52 square miles.

Population density: 2924 people per square mile 
 
 (average).




Columbia Falls

For population 25 years and over in Columbia Falls

  • High school or higher: 84.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 8.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Columbia Falls city

  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 57.7%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 12.8%

7 residents are foreign born

This city:   0.2%
Montana:   1.8%



According to our research there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Columbia Falls, Montana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Columbia Falls to the number of sex offenders is 261 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Columbia Falls:   1.2% ($1,166)
Montana:   1.2% ($1,212)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Missoula, MT (105.0 miles , pop. 57,053).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (550.5 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1028.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Bad Rock-Columbia Heights, MT (5.0 miles ), Hungry Horse, MT (8.6 miles ), Coram, MT (10.4 miles ), Martin City, MT (10.7 miles ), Whitefish, MT (10.8 miles ), Evergreen, MT (11.4 miles ), Kalispell, MT (14.8 miles ), Creston-Bigfork, MT (19.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 41 buildings, average cost: $69,800
  • 1998: 30 buildings, average cost: $93,000
  • 1999: 15 buildings, average cost: $102,700
  • 2000: 20 buildings, average cost: $119,300
  • 2001: 17 buildings, average cost: $123,200
  • 2002: 28 buildings, average cost: $155,400
  • 2003: 66 buildings, average cost: $143,400
  • 2004: 40 buildings, average cost: $182,700
  • 2005: 57 buildings, average cost: $195,500
  • 2006: 35 buildings, average cost: $225,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 48.37 N, Longitude: 114.19 W


105 people in nursing homes
13 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code: 406

Columbia Falls, Montana business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +735 (+25.3%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Wood products (23%)
  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (21%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Gasoline stations (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (5%)



 

Crime in Columbia Falls by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rapes 1 0 2 0 0 0
    per 100,000 27.4 0.0 51.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
Robberies 2 1 0 0 2 1
    per 100,000 54.7 27.2 0.0 0.0 47.4 22.3
Assaults 22 6 21 18 6 15
    per 100,000 602.1 163.3 543.9 449.7 142.2 334.6
Burglaries 11 6 13 8 14 6
    per 100,000 301.0 163.3 336.7 199.9 331.8 133.8
Thefts 94 115 118 125 210 178
    per 100,000 2572.5 3130.1 3056.2 3122.7 4976.3 3970.6
Auto thefts 4 1 9 7 11 7
    per 100,000 109.5 27.2 233.1 174.9 260.7 156.1
Arson N/A N/A 0 2 0 0
    per 100,000 N/A N/A 0.0 50.0 0.0 0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 291.5 179.6 314.7 242.8 285.8 254.3

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 15 (9 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:   2.03
US city average:   3.00

Average climate in Columbia Falls, Montana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Hospitals/medical centers near Columbia Falls:
  • KALISPELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; KALISPELL, MT)
  • NORTH VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WHITEFISH, MT)
  • ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL CORP (about 47 miles; POLSON, MT)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Columbia Falls:
  • GLACIER PARK INTL (about 7 miles; KALISPELL, MT; ID: FCA)
  • MISSOULA INTERNATIONAL (about 102 miles; MISSOULA, MT; ID: MSO)
  • COEUR D'ALENE AIR TERM (about 187 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; ID: COE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Columbia Falls:
  • WHITEFISH (about 7 miles; WHITEFISH, MT; ID: 58S)
  • KALISPELL CITY (about 16 miles; KALISPELL, MT; ID: S27)
  • FERNDALE AIRFIELD (about 25 miles; BIG FORK, MT; ID: 53U)

Amtrak stations near Columbia Falls:
  • 11 miles: WHITEFISH (500 DEPOT ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, car rental agency, call for taxi service.
  • 18 miles: WEST GLACIER (HWY. 2, E. OF GOING-TO-THE-SUN RD.)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Columbia Falls:
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 87 miles; MISSOULA, MT; Full-time enrollment: 11,112)
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 185 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; FT enrollment: 2,988)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 203 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT enrollment: 9,823)
  • SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 223 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 5,564)
  • GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 230 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,860)
  • SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 235 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 6,284)
  • LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 237 miles; LEWISTON, ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)
Public high school in Columbia Falls:
  • COLUMBIA FALLS HIGH SCHL (Students: 845; Location: 610 13TH STREET WEST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Columbia Falls:
  • RUDER ELEMENTARY (Students: 483; Location: 1500 12TH AVENUE WEST; Grades: KG - 05)
  • COLUMBIA FALLS 7-8 (Students: 463; Location: 1805 TALBOT ROAD; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • GLACIER GATEWAY ELEM (Students: 408; Location: 440 4TH AVENUE WEST; Grades: PK - 05)
  • COLUMBIA FALLS GRADE 6 (Students: 202; Location: 1805 TALBOT ROAD; Grades: 06 - 06)
  • DEER PARK SCHOOL (Students: 81; Location: 2105 MIDDLE ROAD; Grades: PK - 06)
  • DEER PARK 7-8 (Students: 23; Location: 2105 MIDDLE ROAD; Grades: 07 - 08)
Private elementary/middle school in Columbia Falls:
  • GLACIER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 34; Location: BOX 579; Grades: PK - 8)

Notable locations in Columbia Falls: Columbia Falls (A) , Falls Station (B) , Columbia Falls Branch Library (C) , Columbia Falls Fire Department (D) , Columbia Falls Police Department (E) , Glacier View Ranger District Ranger Office (F) , Albertonis Montana Wildlife Museum (G) .

Shopping Center: B and B Shopping Center (1) .

Churches in Columbia Falls include: Fellowship Alliance Church (A) , Columbia Falls United Methodist Church (B) , Seventh Day Adventist Church (C) , Columbia Bible Baptist Church (D) , Saint Richards Catholic Church (E) , Saint Matthews Episcopal Church (F) , Assembly of God Church (G) , Our Saviors Lutheran Church (H) , Our Redeemer Lutheran Church (I) .

Parks in Columbia Falls include: Moran Tette Park (1) , Horine Park (2) , Columbus Park (3) , Corner Park (4) , Clare Park (5) , Pinewood Park (6) .

Post office: Columbia Falls Post Office (A) .

Tourist attraction: House of Mystery (Tours & Charters; 7800 USHighway 2 East).

Hotels: Glacier Inn Motel (Highway 2 East), North Forty Resort (3765 Mount Highway 40 West), Glacier Mountain Shadows-Western Inn (7285 USHighway 2 East), Meadow Lake Resort - Restaurant & Lounge (100 Saint Andrews Drive), Glacier Park Super 8 Motel (7336 Hwy. 2 East N Of Jct 40 & 206 On Hwy 2 East), Meadow Lake View (180 Meadow Lake Drive), High Country Development Corporation (100 Saint Andrews Drive), Birch Haven (975 Lake Drive), Ol' River Bridge Inn (7355 US Highway 2 East).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Columbia Falls and their reported violations in the past:

COLUMBIA FALLS CITY OF (Population served: 3900, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-09-2005), St Boil Water Order (JUN-09-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-09-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-09-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-14-2005), St Compliance achieved (JAN-05-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-13-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-13-2002), St Boil Water Order (NOV-13-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-13-2002), St Compliance achieved (JAN-28-2003), St Public Notif received (JAN-28-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JAN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-16-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-16-2006)
MEADOW LAKE CO WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT (Population served: 420, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-18-2005), St Boil Water Order (NOV-18-2005), St Public Notif requested (NOV-18-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-18-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-29-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-10-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1997 and FEB-18-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-31-2000), St Compliance achieved (FEB-18-2004)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 57 regular monitoring violations
KOKANEE BEND HOA (Population served: 230, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and AUG-02-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (JUN-15-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-02-2000)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS WATER CO (Population served: 210, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from MAR-27-2002 to OCT-31-2002), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JAN-06-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUL-06-2001), St Public Notif requested (JUL-06-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-06-2001), St Public Notif received (MAR-27-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from MAR-27-2002 to OCT-31-2002), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JAN-06-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Civil Case filed (MAR-01-2001), St Other (MAR-01-2001), St Compliance achieved (MAR-27-2002), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JAN-06-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2005)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between OCT-01-2001 and FEB-04-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-04-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2000 and MAR-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-20-2002), St Compliance achieved (MAR-27-2002)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1999 and MAR-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-01-2001), St Civil Case filed (MAR-01-2001), St Other (MAR-01-2001), St Compliance achieved (MAR-27-2002)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1999 and MAR-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-01-2001), St Civil Case filed (MAR-01-2001), St Other (MAR-01-2001), St Compliance achieved (MAR-27-2002)
  • 13 routine major monitoring violations
  • 93 regular monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation
COUNTRY ESTATES MBLE HOME PARK (Population served: 115, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 22 regular monitoring violations
RIVERSIDE MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
RIVERWOOD ESTATES (Population served: 56, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (NOV-02-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-04-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-04-2005)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 21 regular monitoring violations
BIG SKY MOBILE MANOR (Population served: 55, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and SEP-21-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-16-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-21-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-04-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-04-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and SEP-21-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-29-2004), St Compliance achieved (SEP-21-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and OCT-02-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-23-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-02-2003)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Columbia Falls that have no violations reported:
  • BLUEBIRD MB HM PARK HAMILTON (Population served: 70, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RIVER BLUFF HOA WHITEFISH (Population served: 35, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:   2.5 people
Montana:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:   69.0%
Whole state:   66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:   5.4%
Whole state:   5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   17.1%
Whole state:   14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   9.3%
Whole state:   5.8%

Columbia Falls compared to Montana state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Banks with branches in Columbia Falls (2007 data):
  • First Citizens Bank, National Association: at 540 Nucleus Avenue, branch established on 1986-05-30; First Citizens Bankmobile Branch at To Serve Flathead County, branch established on 1999-06-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $45.3 mil, Deposits: $33.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Glacier Bancorp, Inc.
  • Glacier Bank: 822 Nucleus Avenue Branch at 822 Nucleus Avenue, branch established on 1976-05-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $756.4 mil, Deposits: $457.8 mil, headquarters in Kalispell, MT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Glacier Bancorp, Inc.
  • Freedom Bank: at 530 9th Street West, branch established on 2005-04-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $45.6 mil, Deposits: $41.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Freedom Bancorporation



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 9 $25,928 $34,571 0 $0
Police - Other 3 $7,394 $29,576 3 $3,600
Other and Unallocable 0 $0   1 $1,408
Streets and Highways 4 $10,920 $32,760 0 $0
Firefighters 1 $3,672 $44,064 0 $0
Sewerage 4 $12,090 $36,270 0 $0
Financial Administration 3 $6,690 $26,760 0 $0
Other Government Administration 3 $11,472 $45,888 7 $50
Judicial and Legal 0 $0   3 $5,680
Water Supply 3 $7,904 $31,616 0 $0
Totals for Government 30 $86,070 $34,428 14 $10,738


Columbia Falls government finances in 2004:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $123,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $849,000
    All Other: $32,000
    Parks & Recreation: $27,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $794,000
    Police Protection: $630,000
    Water Utilities: $474,000
    Regular Highways: $244,000
    General - Other: $204,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $138,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $131,000
    Financial Administration: $128,000
    Parks & Recreation: $107,000
    Fire Protection: $69,000
    General Public Buildings: $59,000
    Central Staff Services: $48,000
    Housing & Community Development: $10,000
    Transit Utilities: $6,000
    Health Services - Other: $4,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $77,000
    Housing & Community Development: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $180,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $37,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $737,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,000,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $715,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,160,000
    Water Utilities: $676,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $125,000
    Water Utilities: $61,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $311,000
    Special Assessments: $207,000
    Interest Earnings: $30,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $116,000
    Fire Protection: $38,000
    Police Protection: $15,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,722,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $622,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $29,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $489,000
    Highways: $82,000
    All Other: $7,000
  • Tax - Property: $624,000
    NEC: $198,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,628,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $44,000

8.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,971 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   8.05%
Montana average:   8.25%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($252 average AGI)
Flathead County:   0.08%
Montana average:   0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Missoula County, MT  0.42% ($28,785 average AGI)
from Lake County, MT  0.35% ($38,315)
from Lincoln County, MT  0.31% ($29,122)


6.22% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,000 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.22%
Montana average:   7.69%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($327 average AGI)
Flathead County:   0.06%
Montana average:   0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Missoula County, MT  0.49% ($20,621 average AGI)
to Gallatin County, MT  0.25% ($21,000)
to Lincoln County, MT  0.22% ($25,971)


Strongest AM radio stations in Columbia Falls:
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KJJR (880 AM; 10 kW; WHITEFISH, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)
  • KGEZ (600 AM; 5 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: SKYLINE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLCY (930 AM; 5 kW; EAST MISSOULA, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KGVO (1290 AM; 5 kW; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSEN (1150 AM; 10 kW; SHELBY, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Columbia Falls:
  • KKMT (95.9 FM; COLUMBIA FALLS, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBBZ (98.5 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDBR (106.3 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KALS (97.1 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KALISPELL CHRISTIAN RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KSIL (100.7 FM; WALLACE, ID; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KQRK (92.3 FM; RONAN, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPLG (91.5 FM; PLAINS, MT; Owner: YOUR NETWORK OF PRAISE, INC.)
  • KZMN (103.9 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KUKL (89.9 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA)
  • K204CJ (88.7 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: YOUR CHRISTIAN COMPANION NETWORK, INC.)
  • K208DI (89.5 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K259AD (99.7 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: BEE B/C INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Columbia Falls:
  • K05EE (Channel 5; BIG ARM, ETC., MT; Owner: BLACKTAIL TV TAX DISTRICT)
  • K26DD (Channel 26; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KEXI-LP (Channel 35; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: MONTANA BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • KMMF-LP (Channel 34; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: MONTANA LICENSE SUB, INC.)

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