
Welcome to Bozeman - Lying within the heart of the Rocky Mountains. Montana's crown jewel, Bozeman is the largest town just north of Yellowstone National Park. Surrounded by 3 mountain ranges; the Bridgers, the Gallatin and the Tobacco Root mountains, it's a hub for recreation. 2 major ski areas, Big Sky Resort and Bridger Bowl keep the powder hounds happy, both less than an hour away. Bozeman is home to Montana State University, a newly rooted high tech mecca and the number one industry still agriculture, it's economic base remains firmly rooted.
Outside magazine rated Bozeman one of the 15 best sport cities in the U.S. The community was recognized for it's outstanding fly fishing, downhill skiing, hiking, camping, climbing, biking, hunting, canoeing & kayaking. Bozeman is an angler's paradise with the best streams & rivers within minutes or an hour's drive. To name a few; the Yellowstone, Gallatin, Madison, Missouri & the Jefferson rivers are recognized names in the angler community. The US News & World Report named it the Top 10 retirement spot in the nation in 2007.
Bozeman Population: 32,414
Gallatin County Population: 78,210
Montana State University Enrollment: 11,314
Elevation: 4,810'
Average Cost of Home (3BR, 2BA):
Bozeman City - $278,982
Bozeman Suburbs Under 1 Acre - $303,000
Bozeman Suburbs Over 1 Acre - $315,625
Belgrade City - $222,984
Belgrade Suburbs Under 1 Acre - $229,247
Belgrade Suburbs Over 1 Acre - $450,200
Average Rent (2BR): $600-800/mo.
Unemployment Rate: 3.2%
Per Capita Personal Income: $26,442
Median Family Income: $54,053
Airlines serving Gallatin Field: Delta Connection, Northwest, Horizon, United Express
Surrounding Communities: Belgrade, Manhattan, Three Forks, Big Sky, West Yellowstone, Livingston
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Bozeman’s economy is largely supported by agriculture but tourism and the high tech industry are making a big splash in the area. One in every 10 new businesses was formed in Gallatin County which makes this area 2nd in business growth in the state of Montana.