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Notable locations in Forsyth: Forsyth (A), Rosebud County Courthouse (B), Rosebud County Library (C), Rosebud County Pioneer Museum (D), Rosebud County Sheriffs Office (E), Forsyth Fire Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Forsyth include: Cornerstone Grace Fellowship (A), Concordia Lutheran Church (B), Church of God (C), Forsyth Wesleyan Church (D), Jehovah's Witnesses (E), Assembly of God Church (F), Federated Church (G), Immaculate Conception Church (H), First Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Forsyth include: Marceys Park (1), Pioneer Park (2), VFW Park (3), Riverside Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Forsyth Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Hotels: Westwind Motor Inn (225 Westwind Lane), Best Western Sundowner Inn (1018 Front), Pat's Motel (609 West Main), Days Inn (2000 North Merrill Avenue), Restwel Motel (810 Front Street), Rail's Inn Motel (3rd & Front).
Court: Rosebud County District Court (1200 Main).
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Rosebud County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Forsyth and their reported violations in the past:
FORSYTH CITY OF (Population served: 1944, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-25-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2006)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-25-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2006)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-24-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-24-2005)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-24-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-24-2005)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 108 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.1%
(9.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.3 people | | Montana: |  2.5 people |
| This city: | 63.6% | | Whole state: | 66.2% |
| This city: | 4.4% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Forsyth, MT
38 people in nursing homes
24 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Forsyth compared to Montana state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Forsyth (2011 data):
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Forsyth Branch at 325 9th Avenue, branch established on 08/01/1983. Info updated 12/01/2010: Bank assets: $1,070,489.0 mil, Deposits: $811,027.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6537 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- First State Bank of Forsyth: First State Bank Of Forsyth at 880 Main Street, branch established on 01/01/1917. Info updated 03/25/2008: Bank assets: $1.0 mil, Deposits: $8.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Forsyth Bancshares, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Forsyth, Montana:
- Westwind Motor Inn, West End Main, Forsyth, MT 59327
 , Phone: (406) 356-2038
- Best Western Sundowner Inn, 1018 Front St, Forsyth, MT 59327 , Phone: (406) 356-2115
- Rails Inn Motel, 290 Front St, Forsyth, MT 59327 , Phone: (406) 346-2242, Fax: (406) 346-7114
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Forsyth, Montana
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (85%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (2%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Rosebud County Montana:
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Religion statistics for Forsyth:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.15%
| Here | | 46.1% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | Southern Baptist Convention | LDS (Mormon) Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 40.2% | 14.8% | 13.4% | 6.3% | 6.0% |
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| Congregations | 17.2% | 13.8% | 10.3% | 6.9% | 6.9% |
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| Name | Pentecostal Church of God | Christian and Missionary Alliance | Assemblies of God | Mennonite Church USA | Other |
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| Adherents | 5.8% | 3.7% | 2.0% | 1.7% | 6.3% |
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| Congregations | 3.4% | 6.9% | 3.4% | 6.9% | 24.1% |
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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: 6 | Rosebud County: | 6.55 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4 | Rosebud County: | 4.37 / 10,000 pop. | | Montana: | 4.69 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 8 | Here: | 8.73 / 10,000 pop. | | Montana: | 10.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | Rosebud County: | 39.1% | | State: | 23.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Rosebud County: | 19.5% | | State: | 10.7% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
3 | $5,340 | $21,360 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $1,213 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $350 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $5,484 | $21,936 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
2 | $3,657 | $21,942 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $1,826 | $21,912 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $3,363 | $20,178 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $5,479 | $21,916 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
14 | $25,149 | $21,556 | 6 | $1,563 |
Forsyth government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - All Other: $257,000 ($137.80)
Sewerage: $231,000 ($123.86)
Parks and Recreation: $25,000 ($13.40)
Solid Waste Management: $6,000 ($3.22)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $266,000 ($142.63)
Parks and Recreation: $233,000 ($124.93)
Sewerage: $151,000 ($80.97)
Police Protection: $146,000 ($78.28)
Solid Waste Management: $135,000 ($72.39)
Regular Highways: $134,000 ($71.85)
Central Staff Services: $88,000 ($47.18)
Local Fire Protection: $31,000 ($16.62)
Judicial and Legal Services: $28,000 ($15.01)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $16,000 ($8.58)
Health - Other: $15,000 ($8.04)
General - Other: $14,000 ($7.51)
General Public Buildings: $11,000 ($5.90)
- DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $332,545,000 ($178308.31)
- General - Interest on Debt: $7,700,000 ($4128.69)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $144,000 ($77.21)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $348,380,000 ($186798.93)
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $15,835,000 ($8490.62)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $145,000 ($77.75)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $13,435,000 ($7203.75)
Special Assessments: $159,000 ($85.25)
General Revenue, NEC: $42,000 ($22.52)
Fines and Forfeits: $11,000 ($5.90)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,968,000 ($1055.23)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,823,000 ($977.48)
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $6,000 ($3.22)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,339,000 ($1790.35)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $426,000 ($228.42)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $332,545,000 ($178308.31)
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $233,000 ($124.93)
Highways: $54,000 ($28.95)
All Other: $2,000 ($1.07)
- Tax - Property: $332,000 ($178.02)
Other License: $15,000 ($8.04)
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $4,000 ($2.14)
Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000 ($1.61)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $416,000 ($223.06)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $41,000 ($21.98)
7.45% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,267 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.45% | | Montana average: | 8.25% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
9.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,890 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.43% | | Montana average: | 7.69% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Forsyth:
- KIKC (1250 AM; 5 kW; FORSYTH, MT; Owner: MILES CITY, FORSYTH B/DCSTG, INC.)
- KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
- KMTA (1050 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: SENGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KURL (730 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: ELENBAAS MEDIA, INC.)
- KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KGHL (790 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KBUL (970 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KROE (930 AM; 5 kW; SHERIDAN, WY; Owner: LOVCOM, INC.)
- KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KZMQ (1140 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Forsyth:
- K216DC (91.1 FM; FORSYTH, MT; Owner: MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS)
- KIKC-FM (101.3 FM; FORSYTH, MT; Owner: MILES CITY, FORSYTH B/CSTG, INC.)
- KMCJ (99.5 FM; COLSTRIP, MT; Owner: HI-LINE RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Forsyth:
- K07LO (Channel 7; FORSYTH, MT; Owner: FORSYTH COMMUNITY TV RELAY SYSTEM)
- K09BW (Channel 9; FORSYTH, MT; Owner: FORSYTH COMMUNITY TV RELAY SYSTEM)
- K11CB (Channel 11; FORSYTH, MT; Owner: FORSYTH COMMUNITY TV RELAY SYSTEM)
- K04FF (Channel 4; FORSYTH, ETC., MT; Owner: FORSYTH COMMUNITY TV RELAY SYSTEM)
- K12LR (Channel 12; FORSYTH, MT; Owner: FORSYTH T.V. TAX DISTRICT)
Forsyth fatal accident list:
Sep 20, 1985 09:10 AM, Main St, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
Mar 20, 1983 03:30 AM, Frontagerd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Apr 29, 1979 04:40 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 16, 1975 08:45 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 30 meters (98ft)
Total average daily traffic: 12,320
Total average daily truck traffic: 330
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Forsyth, MT
| Most common first names in Forsyth, MT among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| John | 39 | 79.8 years |
| Mary | 19 | 78.9 years |
| Robert | 18 | 73.3 years |
| William | 17 | 77.6 years |
| George | 15 | 76.9 years |
| James | 14 | 77.1 years |
| Charles | 11 | 77.5 years |
| Edith | 11 | 83.1 years |
| Fred | 11 | 78.3 years |
| Ethel | 10 | 79.0 years |
| Most common last names in Forsyth, MT among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Smith | 19 | 79.9 years |
| Johnson | 16 | 79.5 years |
| Watson | 10 | 62.9 years |
| White | 9 | 80.0 years |
| Olson | 8 | 84.0 years |
| Miller | 8 | 70.4 years |
| Sherman | 7 | 80.7 years |
| Clark | 6 | 80.3 years |
| Larsen | 6 | 76.0 years |
| Boschee | 5 | 86.8 years |
| Businesses in Forsyth, MT |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
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