Butte
City in Montana, United States
Overview
Set in Montana's Rocky Mountains, Butte is a city steeped in mining history and local character. Its lively Uptown mixes classic architecture with modern eateries, while outdoor adventures lie just minutes from downtown.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Montana
Population
34,494
Time Zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
46.00°, -112.53°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
68
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost
$2,205
Local Cost
$1,360
Local Income
$2,800
Cashless
78
English
99
Temperature
3.5°C
Summer Avg
15.5°C
Winter Avg
-7.5°C
Record High
37.2°C
Record Low
-36.1°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
526 mm
Internet Speed
59 Mbps
Upload
17 Mbps
Latency
24 ms
City Vibrancy
41
Coworking
0
Cafes
9
Nightlife
16
Parks
16
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BTM
Distance
6 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 6 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 82/100.