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Rudyard
MontanaCDP
Rudyard
Total population
312
Median home value
$96,300
Bachelor's+
Median income
$98,542
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
Rudyard is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hill County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Rudyard had a population of 270.
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Geography
Rudyard is located western Hill County. U.S. Route 2 runs along the southern edge of the community, leading east to Havre, the county seat, and west to Shelby. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land. Rudyard has the distinction of being the only community in the contiguous United States with a non-oceanic antipode, that being one of the Kerguelen Islands.
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 Rudyard, 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
- American AvocetRecurvirostra americana J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves56
- KilldeerCharadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves51
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves50
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves49
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves46
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves45
- Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves43
- Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves42
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.5 — 2013-02-2528 km WSW of Chester, Montana
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
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 Rudyard
![Prentice Hall Literature [Grade Ten]](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/14329691-M.jpg)




Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Middle Coulee, Chouteau, MontanaWildfires · 2026-08-02 · 61 mi
- Prescribed Fire Kelly Gulch RX, Lewis and Clark, MontanaWildfires · 2026-09-22 · 137 mi
- Wildfire Camp Creek, Powell, MontanaWildfires · 2026-08-21 · 141 mi
- Prescribed Fire Bonanza Ridge RX, Broadwater, MontanaWildfires · 2026-09-24 · 170 mi
- Wildfire Windmill, Stillwater, MontanaWildfires · 2026-08-19 · 194 mi
- Wildfire Deer Creek, Lincoln, MontanaWildfires · 2026-08-20 · 210 mi
- Wildfire Black Bear, Ravalli, MontanaWildfires · 2026-08-01 · 227 mi
- Wildfire Nature Grove, Ravalli, MontanaWildfires · 2026-08-23 · 229 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
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-16 10:45 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET