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Elmo
MontanaCDP
Elmo
Total population
290
Median home value
$0
Bachelor's+
Median income
$0
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Elmo is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lake County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Elmo had a population of 244.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Elmo is located in northwestern Lake County at the west end of the Big Arm on Flathead Lake. U.S. Route 93 passes through the community, leading north to Kalispell and southeast to Polson, the Lake county seat. Montana Highway 28 has its eastern terminus at US 93 in Elmo and leads southwest to Montana Highway 200 at Plains. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Elmo CDP has a total area of , all land. This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Elmo has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Elmo, MT from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black-billed MagpiePica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves1,009
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves987
- Northern FlickerColaptes auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves922
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves888
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves872
- Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis Ord, 1815 · Aves800
- Common RavenCorvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves798
- Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves696
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.2 — 2026-08-283 km NE of Seeley Lake, Montana
- M 2.6 — 2026-01-1913 km ESE of Kicking Horse, Montana
- M 2.5 — 2024-06-2324 km E of Swan Lake, Montana
- M 3 — 2024-03-1517 km SSE of Swan Lake, Montana
- M 2.6 — 2023-09-174 km NW of Happys Inn, Montana
- M 2.5 — 2023-03-0918 km WNW of Dixon, Montana
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Montana
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Elmo






Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Deer Creek, Lincoln, MontanaWildfires · 2026-08-20 · 41 mi
- Wildfire Camp Creek, Powell, MontanaWildfires · 2026-08-21 · 64 mi
- Wildfire Dudley, Shoshone, IdahoWildfires · 2026-08-26 · 76 mi
- Wildfire Moose Mountain, Clearwater, IdahoWildfires · 2026-07-30 · 83 mi
- Wildfire Nature Grove, Ravalli, MontanaWildfires · 2026-08-23 · 117 mi
- Wildfire Black Bear, Ravalli, MontanaWildfires · 2026-08-01 · 117 mi
- Wildfire Silver, Boundary, IdahoWildfires · 2026-08-23 · 120 mi
- Wildfire Parker Lake, Boundary, IdahoWildfires · 2026-08-23 · 127 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET