Brady, Montana facts for kids
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Brady, Montana
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Country | United States |
State | Montana |
County | Pondera |
Area | |
• Total | 3.09 sq mi (8.00 km2) |
• Land | 3.09 sq mi (8.00 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 3,530 ft (1,080 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 116 |
• Density | 37.54/sq mi (14.49/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code |
59416
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Area code(s) | 406 |
GNIS feature ID | 802053 |
Brady is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Pondera County, Montana, United States. Its population was 140 as of the 2010 census. Brady has a post office with ZIP code 59416. The community is located along Interstate 15.
The post office was established in 1910. The town is likely named after the Brady brothers. Charles A. Brady was a physician and Thomas E. Brady was an attorney.
Brady is a grain marketing and distribution center. The area is heavily given to agricultural pursuits. It is located in what is referred to as the "Golden Triangle", a region renowned for its wheat and barley production.
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Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 116 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Brady has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.
Education
The students of Dutton, 15 miles (24 km) south, combine with Brady to form one school district. Dutton/Brady Public School District, located in Dutton, educates students from kindergarten through 12th grade. In 2022, there were 134 students total enrolled in the district. Dutton/Brady High School's team name is the Diamond Backs.
Notable person
- George Montgomery, actor known for his roles in Westerns
See also
In Spanish: Brady (Montana) para niños