Hazard Score
348 Catastrophes Recorded
Hill County, Montana
2 Cities with a Population of 16,050, and 6,275 Households
Hill, Montana faces a very low overall risk of natural disasters and climate-related events. The area experiences a relatively low frequency of events such as thunderstorms, hail, and wildfires. Despite occasional occurrences of strong winds and flooding, the risk is rated as very low, indicating minimal impact on the population and infrastructure. The area has a relatively low susceptibility to these hazards, with a risk score of 14.76, reflecting a high level of resilience to natural disasters.
Hill County in Montana is characterized by its inland location, with no coastlines or major fault lines nearby. The region is dominated by mountain peaks, water bodies, and agricultural land, which contribute to its overall low risk profile. The geological features in the area, including the mountainous terrain and water bodies, help mitigate the impact of natural disasters such as flooding and landslides. Historical data supports the low risk assessment, with few significant events recorded in the region.
The climate factors in Hill, Montana play a crucial role in shaping the area's risk profile. The relatively moderate susceptibility to certain events like thunderstorms and wildfires is balanced by the region's overall low vulnerability and high resilience. The combination of geographic features and climate conditions in Hill County contributes to its very low overall risk rating, making it a relatively safe area in terms of natural disasters and climate-related hazards.
Wildfire Risk: Low
Tornado Risk: Very Low
Hurricane Risk: Very Low
Hail Risk: Very Low
Flood Risk: Very Low
Tsunami Risk: Very Low
Earthquake Risk: Very Low
Wind Risk: Low
HAZARDS
38
Power Transmission Lines
0
Coastlines
104
Water Bodies
0
Fault Lines
EMERGENCY SERVICES
10
Hazard Shelters
12
Fire Stations
1
Hospitals
1
Police Stations
COMMUNITY PROFILE
Hill County, located in Montana, has a population of 16,050 with a population density of 5.5 people per square mile. The county has a diverse demographic makeup, with the majority of the population being White (74%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (21.8%), Hispanic (2.3%), and Black (0.3%). The median age in Hill County is 35.1 years, with a slightly higher percentage of males (50.6%) than females (49.4%). The county has a relatively small average household size of 2.47 people, with 63.6% of households being family households. In terms of housing, there are 7,250 housing units in Hill County, with a homeownership rate of 57% and a vacancy rate of 13.4%.
Compared to other counties in Montana, Hill County stands out for its significant American Indian and Alaska Native population, which is higher than the state average of 6.5%. The county also has a lower median age compared to the state average of 39.8 years. In terms of agriculture, Hill County has 698 farms, with an average farm size of 2,315 acres and a total crop acreage of 1,222,312 acres. The average farm sale in 2017 was $187,322, which is higher than the state average of $86,467. Overall, Hill County offers a unique mix of demographics and agricultural opportunities within the state of Montana.
Regions
CLIMATE OVERVIEW
NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE
Ninemile
2023-07-12
Scrapp
2023-05-20
Dara1
2023-05-10
Dara2
2023-05-10
Dara3
2023-05-10
Gopher 2
2023-05-04
Gopher
2023-05-02
Rockie
2023-04-29
Roasting Stick
2023-04-24
Quill
2023-04-17
Easter23
2023-04-09
Hil-Fresno 2
2023-03-13
Dozen Chickens
2023-03-03
Hill-Fresno 1
2023-02-26
Sprucecurve
2022-10-11
Liarshill
2022-10-10
Parker Canyon
2022-10-09
Eagle Creek
2022-09-07
Haystackdivide2
2022-09-02
Shambo
2022-08-28
Haystackdevide
2022-08-22
Eightball
2022-08-11
Catchpen
2022-08-11
Westazuresite
2022-07-29
Olddump
2022-07-26
Bullhook Drive
2022-07-26
False Alarm 5
2022-07-24
Hill--Faechner Rv Fire
2022-07-11
Powerpole
2022-07-03
Swather
2022-07-02
Stumble
2022-07-02
Firework 1
2022-06-30
Hill--Rookery Shooting Range
2022-06-28
Mo
2022-06-01
Hill--Butte Base
2022-06-01
0600 Am
2022-05-03
Hill--Railroad
2022-04-24
Korguls
2022-04-07
Shaman
2022-04-04
Hill-- Muller
2022-03-24
Hill--6390 2nd St. W
2022-03-23
Chouteau--80
2022-03-21
Bakedbean
2022-01-24
Elk Horn
2021-10-21
Misty Falls
2021-10-20
Cory
2021-09-16
Chippewa Trail
2021-08-30
Cadillac
2021-08-29
Spread Wings
2021-08-27
West Bench
2021-08-27
Fdh-Mtlg12-2021-504
2021-08-20
Fdh-Mtlg12-2021-480
2021-08-15
Fdh-Mtlg12-2021-438
2021-08-03
Fdh-Mtlg19-2021-439
2021-08-01
Fdh-Mtlg12-2021-377
2021-07-23
Fdh-Mtlg12-2021-253
2021-07-12
Billy
2021-07-12
Lameres31
2021-07-08
Nosim
2021-07-05
Hay
2021-07-05
Russian Olive
2021-07-05
Lameres
2021-07-05
Fdh-Mtlg12-2021-267
2021-07-05
Road 90s
2021-07-02
Highway 87 Mile Marker 93
2021-06-30
Fdh-Mtlg12-2021-167
2021-06-15
Hwy 87 Mile Marker 97
2021-06-13
Blow Out
2021-06-06
Olivia
2021-05-13
Fdh-Mtlg12-106
2021-05-06
Gidget
2021-04-30
Fdh-Mtlg12-99
2021-04-28
Fdh-Mtlg12-86
2021-04-07
Stanley
2021-04-03
Brookwood Ii
2021-03-28
Brookwood
2021-03-22
Fdh-Mtlg12-18
2021-03-14
Fdh-Mtlg12-21
2021-03-13
Muddy
2021-03-07
Warming
2021-01-26
Lil Talon
2020-09-13
Fdh-Mtlg12-326
2020-09-11
Browns
2020-09-09
North Fresno Rd
2020-09-09
Arbor
2020-09-05
Rusty
2020-09-04
Fdh-Mtlg12-294
2020-08-27
Hailstorm
2020-08-26
Fdh-Mtlg12-235
2020-08-13
Baldy Mountain
2020-08-08
Bailey
2020-07-31
Fdh-Mtlg12-151
2020-07-25
Hailstorm
2020-07-07
Hailstorm
2020-07-07
Fdh-Mtlg12-108
2020-07-04
Fdh-Mtlg12-106
2020-07-03
Hailstorm
2020-06-27
Hailstorm
2020-06-21
Johnson Fire
2020-06-13
Big Joe
2020-06-13
Firework
2020-06-06
Debri
2020-06-04
Almost
2020-05-16
Fourstar
2020-04-29
Jamie Boy
2020-04-29
Oats
2020-04-27
Fdh-Mtlg12-40
2020-04-20
Riotutar
2020-03-31
Fdh-Mtlg12-49
2020-02-02
Boog
2020-02-01
Muzzy
2020-01-01
Miss Paka
2019-10-31
The Blink
2019-10-04
Golf Ball
2019-09-17
Culvert
2019-09-16
Horseback
2019-08-11
2 Ring
2019-08-11
Ditch
2019-08-07
Spark
2019-08-07
Pow-Wow
2019-08-06
Windy Spur
2019-07-30
Fdh-Mtlg12-97
2019-07-30
Pillow
2019-07-25
Cat Top
2019-07-24
Fdh-Mtlg12-69
2019-07-19
Fdh-Mtlg12-64
2019-07-16
Hailstorm
2019-07-06
Fdh-Mtlg12-46
2019-06-25
Red Rock
2019-05-13
Burning Wood 2
2019-05-12
Lodgepole 3
2019-05-12
Azure
2019-05-12
Bacon
2019-05-09
Burning Beaver
2019-04-23
Burning Wood
2019-01-16
Sundevils
2018-12-24
4moons
2018-12-21
3moons
2018-12-20
Signal Point
2018-11-30
Hill Side
2018-11-27
Needle
2018-09-14
Campbell
2018-09-07
Tick
2018-08-30
Big Knife
2018-08-29
Agency Hill
2018-08-18
Oats
2018-08-18
Canyon
2018-08-17
Duck
2018-07-28
Parker Canyon
2018-07-27
Pd
2018-07-19
Cheese Burger
2018-07-12
Kristina
2018-07-09
Upper Cup
2018-07-05
Duck Creek
2018-07-04
Hailstorm
2018-05-16
Hailstorm
2018-05-16
St. Pierre Ridge
2018-05-08
North Haystack
2018-05-06
Holy Ptl
2018-05-05
Moon
2018-05-05
Piapot
2018-04-30
Lodge Pole 2
2018-04-27
Black Otter
2018-04-26
Roasting Stick
2018-04-23
Lodge Pole
2018-04-21
Silver Spur
2018-04-18
Zone
2018-04-14
Khaki
2018-01-23
3 Moons
2017-10-01
Queens
2017-09-21
Belgarde
2017-09-08
Welder
2017-09-04
Hayz
2017-09-03
East Fork
2017-08-27
Watson
2017-08-27
370
2017-08-27
352
2017-08-24
Writing Bird
2017-08-02
Mary's Market
2017-07-25
Marker 96
2017-07-25
Moon
2017-07-24
Dry Fork
2017-07-20
Dry Fork
2017-07-20
Sunday
2017-07-10
Johnson
2017-07-07
Johnson
2017-07-07
June Ii
2017-07-05
Parker
2017-07-05
Winz
2017-06-25
Billy
2017-06-25
Misty
2017-06-21
Hop Sing
2017-06-20
Hailstorm
2017-06-13
Agency
2017-05-25
Saddler Fire
2017-05-01
Oats
2017-04-26
Moon
2017-04-23
Rene
2017-04-01
Beaver Fire
2017-03-30
Mission/Taylor
2017-03-27
Franb
2017-03-25
Spang
2017-03-24
Brandon
2017-03-23
Richard
2017-03-19
22 Clip
2017-02-19
Duran
2017-02-18
Geboe
2016-09-01
Laredo Fire
2016-07-23
Lloyd
2016-07-09
Hailstorm
2016-06-30
Hailstorm
2016-06-09
Morsette
2016-04-03
Sunchild
2016-03-20
Ryan Fire
2016-03-11
Tendoy
2016-03-10
Joscayne
2015-11-15
Mush
2015-11-12
Koop
2015-10-24
Pontiac
2015-10-01
Azure Site
2015-08-29
5 Gallon
2015-08-26
Hay Loop-Lightning 1
2015-07-27
Buttercup
2015-07-26
Highway 87
2015-07-20
Rocket
2015-07-08
Saddle Lane
2015-07-05
Limberhand
2015-07-05
Friede
2015-07-04
Hailstorm
2015-07-04
Hailstorm
2015-07-04
Hailstorm
2015-07-04
Firecracker
2015-07-03
Timmy Fire
2015-06-27
Clp Fire
2015-05-03
Chute
2015-04-21
Taylor
2015-04-20
Lagoon
2015-04-04
Alaska
2015-04-02
Baysukk
2015-04-01
Watson
2015-03-26
Muddy
2015-03-21
Mission Dr.
2015-03-20
Mamie
2015-03-20
Power Pole
2015-03-15
Scott
2015-03-13
Delmar
2015-03-13
Windy Boy
2015-03-13
Eve Fire
2015-03-10
Jay Fire
2015-01-27
Duran
2014-12-12
Chapel
2014-10-16
Power Line
2014-09-12
Azure Fire
2014-08-12
Brown's Cut-Across
2014-08-10
Hailstorm
2014-08-05
Hailstorm
2014-08-05
Hailstorm
2014-08-05
Azure Site
2014-08-01
Hailstorm
2014-07-11
Chestnut Ln Fire
2014-06-12
Sunset
2014-06-09
Hailstorm
2014-05-28
Hailstorm
2014-05-28
Hailstorm
2013-08-12
Hailstorm
2013-08-12
Hailstorm
2013-08-12
Hailstorm
2013-08-12
Hailstorm
2013-08-12
Hailstorm
2013-08-12
Hailstorm
2013-08-12
Hailstorm
2013-08-12
Hailstorm
2013-08-05
Hailstorm
2013-07-05
Hailstorm
2012-06-26
Hailstorm
2012-06-26
Hailstorm
2012-06-26
Hailstorm
2012-06-26
Hailstorm
2012-06-26
Hailstorm
2012-06-25
Hailstorm
2012-06-24
Hailstorm
2011-08-11
Hailstorm
2011-07-13
Hailstorm
2009-07-06
Hailstorm
2008-07-26
Hailstorm
2008-06-17
Hailstorm
2007-07-20
Hailstorm
2007-07-20
Hailstorm
2007-07-19
Hailstorm
2007-07-19
Hailstorm
2007-07-02
Hailstorm
2007-06-25
Hailstorm
2007-06-16
Hailstorm
2006-07-29
Hailstorm
2005-08-10
Hailstorm
2005-07-16
Hailstorm
2004-09-01
Hailstorm
2004-09-01
Hailstorm
2004-09-01
Hailstorm
2004-07-01
Hailstorm
2004-06-05
Hailstorm
2003-06-20
Hailstorm
2003-05-15
Hailstorm
2003-05-15
Hailstorm
2003-05-15
Hailstorm
2002-08-10
Hailstorm
2002-06-27
Hailstorm
2002-05-21
Hailstorm
2001-07-12
Hailstorm
2001-07-12
Hailstorm
2000-09-04
Hailstorm
2000-08-11
Hailstorm
1998-07-05
Hailstorm
1996-06-27
Hailstorm
1996-06-03
Hailstorm
1995-06-19
Hailstorm
1995-06-19
Hailstorm
1995-06-19
Hailstorm
1995-06-19
Tornado
1995-06-16
Hailstorm
1995-06-16
Hailstorm
1995-06-16
Hailstorm
1995-06-15
Hailstorm
1995-06-14
Hailstorm
1994-06-22
Tornado
1993-08-16
Hailstorm
1992-08-03
Hailstorm
1992-07-23
Hailstorm
1992-07-23
Hailstorm
1990-07-25
Hailstorm
1989-07-10
Hailstorm
1988-07-05
Flooding
Heavy Rain
1986-09-25Tornado
1986-06-06
Hailstorm
1982-08-01
Tornado
1980-05-25
Hailstorm
1979-06-30
Hailstorm
1978-07-02
Hailstorm
1978-06-30
Hailstorm
1976-08-15
Hailstorm
1974-06-20
Hailstorm
1969-07-02
Hailstorm
1968-09-14
Hailstorm
1966-05-30
Hailstorm
1965-07-10
Hailstorm
1964-06-27
Tornado
1962-07-01
Hailstorm
1962-06-12
Hailstorm
1955-07-05