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West Yellowstone
City in Montana, United States
Overview
West Yellowstone is a small but lively gateway town set at the western entrance of Yellowstone National Park. Known for its natural scenery, friendly atmosphere, and access to world-class outdoor adventure, the city is popular with national and international visitors alike.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Montana
Population
1,272
Time Zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
44.66°, -111.10°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,755
Local Cost
$1,840
Local Income
$2,000
Cashless
80
English
99
Temperature
1.6°C
Summer Avg
14.9°C
Winter Avg
-11.0°C
Record High
35.4°C
Record Low
-36.1°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
775 mm
Internet Speed
58 Mbps
Upload
52 Mbps
Latency
31 ms
City Vibrancy
14
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
2
Parks
9
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
207.0
Airport
WYS
Distance
3 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 69 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 70/100.
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