Canyon Creek, Montana
Unincorporated community
Canyon Creek is located in Montana
Canyon Creek
Canyon Creek
Canyon Creek is located in the United States
Canyon Creek
Canyon Creek
Coordinates: 46°48′20″N 112°15′52″W / 46.80556°N 112.26444°W / 46.80556; -112.26444
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyLewis and Clark
Area
[1]
 • Total0.73 sq mi (1.90 km2)
 • Land0.73 sq mi (1.90 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
4,347 ft (1,325 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total47
 • Density64.21/sq mi (24.79/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59633
Area code406
GNIS feature ID806908[2]

Canyon Creek is a small community of less than 200 citizens in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States. Canyon Creek is located along Secondary Highway 279, 18 miles (29 km) northwest of Helena. The community has an Antique and General Store with a U.S. Post Office, Volunteer Fire Station, Elementary School and a RV Park; it has a zip code of 59633.[3][4]

The community's name comes from a nearby tributary of the Missouri River, which flows through a canyon.[5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202047—
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

Education

The elementary school district is Trinity Elementary School District, and the high school district is Helena High School District.[7]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. ^ "Canyon Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  4. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on April 28, 2019. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  5. ^ "Canyon Creek". Montana Official State Travel Site. Montana Office of Tourism. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  7. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Lewis and Clark County, MT" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 14, 2024.


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