Hardin
City in Montana, United States
Overview
Hardin is a welcoming small city in southeastern Montana, known for its friendly community, scenic rural landscapes, and gateway location to the Bighorn River. The town blends local history and outdoor recreation with a distinctly laid-back atmosphere.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Montana
Population
3,818
Time Zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
45.73°, -107.61°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
64
Female Safety
62
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
82
Monthly Cost
$1,700
Local Cost
$1,045
Local Income
$2,400
Cashless
52
English
100
Temperature
9.5°C
Summer Avg
22.5°C
Winter Avg
-2.0°C
Record High
43.9°C
Record Low
-28.0°C
Humidity
57%
Precipitation
452 mm
Internet Speed
24 Mbps
Upload
1 Mbps
Latency
18 ms
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
7
Transport
5
Walk Score
5
Footways
10.0
Airport
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Distance
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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 9 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 69/100.