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Petroleum County

City in Montana, United States

Overview

Petroleum County is one of the least populated areas in Montana, offering vast prairies, historic ranches, and a rooted sense of community. Visitors can expect authentic rural Montana life, abundant wildlife, and peaceful landscapes.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Montana
Population
496
Time Zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
47.12°, -108.25°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
68
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,285
Local Cost
$860
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
45
English
100
Temperature
8.9°C
Summer Avg
21.9°C
Winter Avg
-3.0°C
Record High
44.2°C
Record Low
-33.2°C
Humidity
59%
Precipitation
434 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-08.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-23.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 58/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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