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Flathead County

Population in 2010: 4,270. Population change since 2000: +200.5%
Males: 2,069  (48.5%)
Females: 2,201  (51.5%)

Median resident age:  50.9 years
Montana median age:  44.1 years

Zip codes: 59911.

Estimated median household income in 2011: $49,697 (it was $36,116 in 2000)
Bigfork:

$49,697
Montana:

$44,222
Estimated per capita income in 2011: $34,441

Bigfork CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2011: $313,830 (it was $145,000 in 2000)
Bigfork:

$313,830
Montana:

$184,100
Mean prices in 2011: All housing units: $428,786; Detached houses: $503,659; Townhouses or other attached units: $298,600; In 2-unit structures: $223,021; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $455,953; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $223,021; Mobile homes: $145,817

Median gross rent in 2011: $710.

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  • White alone - 4,029 (94.4%)
  • Hispanic - 106 (2.5%)
  • Two or more races - 68 (1.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 25 (0.6%)
  • Black alone - 19 (0.4%)
  • Asian alone - 17 (0.4%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 4 (0.09%)
  • Other race alone - 2 (0.05%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Bigfork: 92.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (21.6%), English (18.0%), Irish (12.8%), United States (5.5%), Norwegian (4.8%), Scotch-Irish (4.6%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 2968 feet

Land area: 5.75 square miles.

Population density: 743 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Bigfork:

  • High school or higher: 95.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bigfork CDP:

  • Never married: 14.6%
  • Now married: 65.2%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 10.1%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

174 residents are foreign born (2.3% North America, 0.9% Europe, 0.4% Latin America).

This place:  4.0%
Montana:  1.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2011: $1,959 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2011: $1,796 (0.7%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Missoula, MT (83.2 miles , pop. 57,053).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (376.4 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (992.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Creston-Bigfork, MT (2.0 miles ), Woods Bay, MT (2.0 miles ), Somers, MT (2.6 miles ), Lakeside, MT (2.7 miles ), Lower Valley-Somers, MT (2.8 miles ), Rollins, MT (3.5 miles) , Big Fork-Swan River, MT (3.6 miles ), Kalispell, MT (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 48.07 N, Longitude: 114.08 W

Area code: 406

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Unemployment in July 2013:
Here:

6.1%
Montana:

4.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2007-2011 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (15%)
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (17%)
  • Wholesale trade (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Financial managers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Art and design workers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

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Earthquake activity:

Bigfork-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Montana state average. It is 61% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/22/1998 at 01:17:47, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, 4.6 ML, Depth: 7.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 52.2 miles away from the city center
On 5/2/1995 at 19:31:02, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.2 ML, 4.5 ML, Depth: 5.6 mi) earthquake occurred 19.1 miles away from Bigfork center
On 4/1/1992 at 11:33:47, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 3.8 ML, 4.2 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 20.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/15/1998 at 02:28:35, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MD, 3.8 ML, Depth: 2.7 mi) earthquake occurred 15.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/1995 at 18:10:50, a magnitude 4.1 (3.7 ML, 4.1 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 18.6 miles away from Bigfork center
On 3/22/2006 at 17:24:32, a magnitude 4.3 (3.6 MB, 4.3 MW, 4.2 ML, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 73.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Flathead County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 5, Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Snows: 2, Landslide: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Bill Lindsay - Ice hockey player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Bigfork:

  • HEALTH CENTER NORTHWEST (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, about 15 miles away; KALISPELL, MT)
  • KALISPELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; KALISPELL, MT)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bigfork:

  • The University of Montana (about 84 miles; Missoula, MT; Full-time enrollment: 11,744)
  • North Idaho College (about 129 miles; Coeur d'Alene, ID; FT enrollment: 3,090)
  • Spokane Community College (about 155 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 4,944)
  • Whitworth University (about 157 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 2,381)
  • Gonzaga University (about 158 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 5,437)
  • Spokane Falls Community College (about 159 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 4,852)
  • University of Idaho (about 166 miles; Moscow, ID; FT enrollment: 9,625)

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Public elementary/middle schools in Bigfork:

See full list of schools located in Bigfork, map of school districts: BIGFORK ELEMENTARY, SWAN RIVER ELEMENTARY, BIGFORK HIGH SCHOOL


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Notable locations in Bigfork: Timbers RV Park (A), Bigfork Campground (B), Sportsman Bridge Fishing Access (C), Wayfarers Campground (D), Big Fork Ranger Station (E), Bigfork Fishing Access Site (F), Eagle Bend Golf Club (G), Bigfork Volunteer Ambulance (H), Bigfork Branch Library (I), Bigfork Fire Department (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Lake Hills Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Bigfork include: Bethany Church (A), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (B), Community United Methodist Church (C), Bigfork Baptist Church (D), First Baptist Church (E), Saint Catherines Catholic Church (F), Horizon Christian Fellowship (G), Saint Patricks Episcopal Church (H), Saint Andrews Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Bigfork include: Wayfarers State Park (1), J H Horn Memorial Park (2), Flathead Lake State Park - Wayfarers Unit (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Glacier Country Tourism Commission (836 Holt Drive Suite 320), Flathead Lake Cabin Rentals (Arcades & Amusements; 18123 E. Lakeshore).

Hotels: Bridge Street Cottages (300 Bridge Street), Marina Cay Resort (180 Vista Lane), Timbers Motel Bigfork (Highway 35 South), Mountain Lake Lodge (1950 Sylvan Drive), The Islander Inn (39 Orchard Lane), Hotel Bigfork (425 Grand Drive), Swan River Inn (360 Grand Drive), Eagle Bend Flathead Vacation Rentals (836 Holt Drive), Woods Bay Resort (120 Community Lane).

 
Flathead County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.3. This is about average.
City:

32.3
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.510. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 13.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.510
U.S.:

0.334
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 19.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

19.9
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.80. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.80
U.S.:

9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bigfork and their reported violations in the past:

BIGFORK COUNTY WATER AND SEWER (Population served: 2350, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (SEP-19-2001), St Public Notif requested (SEP-19-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-19-2001), St Public Notif received (OCT-09-2001), St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1997 and FEB-18-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-31-2000), St Compliance achieved (FEB-18-2004)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
SITTING DUCK (Population served: 82, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 22 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
RANCH CO WATER AND SEWER DIST THE (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-05-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-05-2002), St Boil Water Order (OCT-05-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-05-2002), St Public Notif received (JAN-06-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-08-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-08-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 9 routine major monitoring violations
  • 23 regular monitoring violations
ST PATRICKS EPISCOPAL CHURCH (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2011: 9.4%
(9.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 31.7% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
Montana:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  65.2%
Whole state:  62.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  6.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bigfork, MT

57 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
14 people in workers’ group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010
66 people in nursing homes in 2000

Bigfork compared to Montana state average:

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Bigfork (2011 data):

  • Glacier Bank: - Bigfork Office at 8251 Highway 35, branch established on 1955/07/15. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $1,375.7 mil, Deposits: $807.5 mil, headquarters in Kalispell, MT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: Glacier Bancorp, Inc.
  • First Interstate Bank: Bigfork Branch at 8111 Montana Hwy 35, branch established on 2008/01/16. Info updated 2009/10/09: Bank assets: $7,294.7 mil, Deposits: $5,827.2 mil, headquarters in Billings, MT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 76 total offices, Holding Company: First Interstate Bancsystem, Inc.
  • Rocky Mountain Bank: Bigfork Branch at 437 Grand Drive, branch established on 1997/12/01. Info updated 2009/03/04: Bank assets: $434.6 mil, Deposits: $365.4 mil, headquarters in Billings, MT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Heartland Financial Usa, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Bigfork travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (40%)
  • Utility gas (30%)
  • Wood (15%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Bigfork (based on Flathead County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 40.00%
Here40.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodLDS (Mormon) ChurchLutheran Church
Adherents33.3%12.3%10.9%9.5%6.3%
Congregations6.3%7.4%5.3%8.4%3.2%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesChristian and Missionary AllianceOther
Adherents3.9%3.2%2.4%2.3%15.9%
Congregations5.3%4.2%6.3%5.3%48.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 15
Flathead County:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Flathead County:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

0.48 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 45
Flathead County:

5.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 97
Here:

11.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

10.38 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

5.8%
Montana:

7.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Flathead County:

20.0%
Montana:

23.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

8.4%
State:

10.7%

8.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,971 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.05%
Montana average:

8.25%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($252 average AGI)
Flathead County:

0.08%
Montana average:

0.11%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Missoula County, MT  0.42% ($28,785 average AGI)
from Lake County, MT  0.35% ($38,315)
from Lincoln County, MT  0.31% ($29,122)


6.22% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,000 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.22%
Montana average:

7.69%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($327 average AGI)
Flathead County:

0.06%
Montana average:

0.08%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Missoula County, MT  0.49% ($20,621 average AGI)
to Gallatin County, MT  0.25% ($21,000)
to Lincoln County, MT  0.22% ($25,971)

Strongest AM radio stations in Bigfork:

  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGEZ (600 AM; 5 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: SKYLINE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KJJR (880 AM; 10 kW; WHITEFISH, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KSEN (1150 AM; 10 kW; SHELBY, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLCY (930 AM; 5 kW; EAST MISSOULA, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KVNI (1080 AM; 10 kW; COEUR D' ALENE, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KMJY (700 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: JAMES E. AND HELEN G. STARGEL)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bigfork:

  • KALS (97.1 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KALISPELL CHRISTIAN RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KDBR (106.3 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSIL (100.7 FM; WALLACE, ID; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KQRK (92.3 FM; RONAN, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZMN (103.9 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KKMT (95.9 FM; COLUMBIA FALLS, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBBZ (98.5 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPLG (91.5 FM; PLAINS, MT; Owner: YOUR NETWORK OF PRAISE, INC.)
  • K216BE (91.1 FM; FERNDALE, ETC., MT; Owner: SWAN HILL T.V. INC.)
  • KUKL (89.9 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA)
  • K204CJ (88.7 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: YOUR CHRISTIAN COMPANION NETWORK, INC.)
  • K208DI (89.5 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K259AD (99.7 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: BEE B/C INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Bigfork:

  • K05EE (Channel 5; BIG ARM, ETC., MT; Owner: BLACKTAIL TV TAX DISTRICT)
  • K06EL (Channel 6; FERNDALE, ETC., MT; Owner: SWAN HILL TV, INC.)
  • K59BW (Channel 59; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • K12LO (Channel 12; FERNDALE, ETC., MT; Owner: SWAN HILL TV INC.)
  • K07EN (Channel 7; SOMERS, MT; Owner: BLACKTAIL TV TAX DISTRICT)
  • K26DD (Channel 26; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KCFW-TV (Channel 9; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: EAGLE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K48EO (Channel 48; SOMERS-LAKESIDE, MT; Owner: BLACKTAIL TV TAX DISTRICT)
  • KTMF-LP (Channel 59; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: MMM LICENSE LLC)
  • K18AJ (Channel 18; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KPAX COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

29 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Bigfork)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • Big Fork City Gas Gate (Lat: 48.358861 Lon: -114.154556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 4 m, Call Sign: WPLT784
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.175 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/14/2003, Expiration Date: 02/03/2013, Cancellation Date: 04/08/2013, Certifier: Bruce A Mckinley
    Registrant: Northwestern Energy, 40 East Broadway Street, Butte, MT 59701, Phone: (406) 497-1000, Fax: (406) 497-3525, Email:
  • LAKE POINTE LS, Lake Pointe Lift Station (Lat: 48.066944 Lon: -114.108500), Type: Mast, Structure height: 5 m, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQCR494
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.100 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/09/2005, Expiration Date: 05/09/2015, Certifier: Julie L Spencer
    Registrant: Northwest Automation, Inc, 33500 Yaak River Road, Troy, MT 59935, Phone: (406) 295-9590, Fax: (406) 295-9590
  • HARBOR VILLAGE LS #3, Harbor Village Lift Station #3 (Lat: 48.069972 Lon: -114.113250), Type: Mast, Structure height: 5 m, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQCR495, Licensee ID: L01004074
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.100 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/09/2005, Expiration Date: 05/09/2015, Certifier: Julie L Spencer
    Registrant: Bigfork Water & Sewer District, 108 Harbor Heights Blvd, Bigfork, MT 59911, Phone: (406) 837-4566, Fax: (406) 837-4566, Email:
  • JONES LS, Jones Lift Station (Lat: 48.044389 Lon: -114.081167), Type: Mast, Structure height: 5 m, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQCR496, Licensee ID: L01004074
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.100 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/09/2005, Expiration Date: 05/09/2015, Certifier: Julie L Spencer
    Registrant: Bigfork Water & Sewer District, 108 Harbor Heights Blvd, Bigfork, MT 59911, Phone: (406) 837-4566, Fax: (406) 837-4566, Email:
  • BEAR HOLLOW L.S., Bear Hollow Lift Station (Lat: 48.086778 Lon: -114.082778), Type: Mast, Structure height: 5 m, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQEX636, Licensee ID: L01004074
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.100 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/11/2006, Expiration Date: 05/11/2016, Certifier: Andrew S Loudermilk
    Registrant: Bigfork Water & Sewer District, 108 Harbor Heights Blvd., Bigfork, MT 59911, Phone: (406) 837-4566, Fax: (406) 837-4572
  • Lat: 48.079778 Lon: -114.108833, Call Sign: WQON900
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.575 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/03/2011, Expiration Date: 12/03/2021, Certifier: Nonie R Pruett
    Registrant: Golf Northwest LLC, Bigfork, MT 59911, Phone: (406) 837-7351, Fax: (406) 837-7347, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • STATION, Bigfork Plant Substation (Lat: 48.059389 Lon: -114.071500), Overall height: 7.6 m, Call Sign: WNTS833
    Assigned Frequencies: 959.150 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/05/2008, Expiration Date: 10/13/2018
    Registrant: Phone: (503) 813-6915
  • BIGFORK, Lat: 48.086306 Lon: -114.047000, Call Sign: WQHA414
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.406 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/11/2007, Expiration Date: 06/11/2017, Certifier: Julie Spencer
    Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

2
  • 1 1/2 Miles N.E. O Bigfork (Lat: 48.068556 Lon: -114.039833), Call Sign: KNKC248
    Assigned Frequencies: 454.200 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/10/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancellation Date: 11/12/2004
    Registrant: Richon Inc. Dba Mobilfone, 15 18th Street East, Kalispell, MT 59901, Phone: (406) 752-5373
  • Approx. 1.7 Miles Se Of (Lat: 48.048278 Lon: -114.043694), Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: KNLV635
    Assigned Frequencies: 931.037 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/21/1997, Expiration Date: 08/21/2007, Cancellation Date: 12/16/2004
    Registrant: Word Communications, 5801 Menaul, Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87110, Phone: (505) 275-4664, Fax: (505) 888-2609, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

50 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bigfork)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Bigfork)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

82 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 13
  • Hazardous Condition: 4

Incident types - Bigfork


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Bigfork, MT
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Ace Hardware1MasterBrand Cabinets1
Dairy Queen1U-Haul1
FedEx1UPS1
H&R Block1
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