Musselshell, Montana
CDP
About Musselshell
Musselshell is a small unincorporated community in eastern Montana.
Officially, Musselshell is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.55 square miles.
📰 Musselshell News Today
- Update: Musselshell County fire grows to 500 acres KTVQ · Jul 13
- How many people live in Musselshell County, MT? USAFacts · Apr 6
- Planning for Life After Coal Cost a Montana County Commissioner His Seat Inside Climate News · Jun 20
- What Musselshell County drone case means for your property rights Nonstop Local News Montana · May 4
- Can you shoot drones flying above your property? Musselshell County Sheriff's Office answers. NonStop Local Billings · Apr 30
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Musselshell Unique
- The only place in America named Musselshell — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in eastern Montana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 22 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMontana
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area2.55 sq mi
Coordinates46.4941, -108.0963