Maverick Mountain, Montana

Maverick Mountain is a census-designated place (CDP) in Beaverhead County, Montana, United States, consisting of residences in the valley of Grasshopper Creek at the base of Maverick Mountain Ski Area. It is in the northern part of the county, along the Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway, 4 miles (6 km) north of Polaris, the nearest post office, and 35 miles (56 km) northwest of Interstate 15 at Dillon, the Beaverhead county seat. Maverick Mountain, for which the CDP and the ski area are named, rises to a summit elevation of 8,722 feet (2,658 m) to the northwest. The scenic byway continues north 34 miles (55 km) to the town of Wise River in the Big Hole River valley.

Maverick Mountain, Montana
Census-designated place
Maverick Mountain is located in Montana
Maverick Mountain
Maverick Mountain
Maverick Mountain is located in the United States
Maverick Mountain
Maverick Mountain
Coordinates: 45°24′49″N 113°6′51″W
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyBeaverhead
Area
[1]
 • Total1.85 sq mi (4.79 km2)
 • Land1.85 sq mi (4.79 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
6,740 ft (2,050 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total67
 • Density36.22/sq mi (13.99/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
59746 (Polaris)
Area code406
FIPS code30-48585
GNIS feature ID2804263[2]

Maverick Mountain was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202067—
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References
  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. "Maverick Mountain Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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