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Location Data:
Elevation 3,087 ft.
Distance in Miles from:

  • Kalispell    15
  • Glacier National Park    17
  • Spokane    276
  • Calgary    295
  • Great Falls    215

    Population: (2000 census)

  • Columbia Falls City 3,642
  • Flathead County (2000) 73,484

    Climate:
    July average high 80.7 / low 49.9
    January average high 28.0 / low 13.5
    Avg. precipitation 15.17" rain / 66.3" snow

    Medical Information:
    Beds Miles
    North Valley Hospital 44 8
       Extended Care 56
    Kalispell Regional Hospital 140 15
       Extended Care 92
    Montana Veterans Home 150 1

    Columbia Falls:
    Doctors    6
    Optometrist    1
    Dentists    6

    Flathead County:
    Medical Doctors    162

    Churches For Our Area:
    Columbia Falls:
      Assembly Of God - 892-3949
      Church Of Christ - 892-3689
      Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints - 892-5493
      Church Of The Nazarene - 892-0118
      Columbia Falls Baptist Church (Independent) - 892-2415
      Columbia Falls United Methodist Church - 892-5811
      Fellowship Alliance Church - 892-4477
      First Baptist Church - 892-3729
      First Christian Church (Disciples Of Christ) - 892-4664
      Jehovah's Witness - 892-2512
      New Covenant Fellowship (Non-Denominational) - 892-7616
      North Valley Baptist Church (Southern Baptist) - 892-3141
      Our Redeemer Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) - 892-4074
      Our Savior's Lutheran Church (Elca) - 892-3784
      Pentecostal Church Of God - 892-4241
      Seventh Day Adventist - 892-5416
      St Matthew's Episcopal Church - 892-2211
      St Richard's Catholic Church - 892-5142

    Coram:
      Canyon Community - 387-5635

    Hungry Horse:
      Hungry Horse Chapel - 387-5807

    Martin City:
      Lion Hill Baptist Church - 387-5405

    Library:
    Branch of Flathead County Library located in Columbia Falls

    Police Protection:
    7 full-time officers

    Fire Protection:
    Volunteer - 30 person force

    Financial Services:
    Banks:
       Glacier Bank FSB
       First Citizens Bank
    Credit Unions:
       Park Side Federal Credit Union
       Whitefish Credit Union

    Utilities:
    Garbage - County Refuse Sites & Private (Glacier Disposal)
    Water & Sewer - City of Columbia Falls (406) 892-4391
       Water capacity available
       Sewage treatment capacity available
    Electric - Flathead Electric Cooperative, Inc.(406) 752-4483
    Telephone - CenturyTel, 758-1880
    Natural Gas - Northwest Energy

    Newspapers:
    Local:
       Hungry Horse News (weekly), (406) 892-2151
    County:
       Daily InterLake (daily), (406) 755-7000

    Education:
    Private Christian (1) K-8
    Elementary (3) K-5
    Junior High (1) 6, 7 & 8
    Senior High (1) 9-12
       Total Students 2,549
    Other private Christian schools in area:
       1 Two-year College within 11 miles
       1 Four-year College within 135 miles

    Parks & Recreation:
    Glacier National Park, 17 miles
    Water Slide Amusement Park, 1 mile
    Public Golf Courses: 2
    Public Parks: 8
    Public Swimming: 1 outdoor
    Nearest public river access: Flathead River, 1 mile
    Big Mountain Ski Resort, 16 miles
    Extensive trails for snowmobiling, hunting, fishing and cross country skiing

  • City Of Columbia Falls
    130 6th ST West Room A
    Columbia Falls, Montana 59912
    Phone:406-892-4391
    info@cityofcolumbiafalls.com

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