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Wolf Creek is an unincorporated community in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States, along Interstate 15, 28 miles (45 km) north of Helena. Its ZIP code is 59648.[3]

Wolf Creek, Montana
Unincorporated community
Wolf Creek
Wolf Creek
Coordinates: 47°00′22″N 112°04′09″W
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyLewis and Clark
Area
[1]
 • Total0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2)
 • Land0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
3,563 ft (1,086 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total25
 • Density116.82/sq mi (45.16/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59648
Area code406
GNIS feature ID801711[2]

In 1887, the Montana Central Railway built its line through the narrow Prickly Pear Canyon, and the town of Wolf Creek, named for the creek, grew to serve the railroad. It later served workers building the Holter Dam from 1908–1910.[4] Interstate 15 split the town in half, nearly obliterating it.


Demographics


Historical population
CensusPop.%±
202025—
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

Education


Wolf Creek School District #13 has one elementary school providing education for grades K-5.[6]

6-12 students home district is Helena Schools to the south in Lewis and Clark County




Climate


According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Wolf Creek has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[10]

Climate data for Wolf Creek, Montana
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °F (°C) 35
(2)		 39
(4)		 46
(8)		 57
(14)		 67
(19)		 75
(24)		 85
(29)		 84
(29)		 72
(22)		 60
(16)		 46
(8)		 38
(3)		 59
(15)
Average low °F (°C) 18
(−8)		 21
(−6)		 25
(−4)		 33
(1)		 41
(5)		 48
(9)		 54
(12)		 52
(11)		 45
(7)		 39
(4)		 30
(−1)		 22
(−6)		 36
(2)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 0.5
(13)		 0.4
(10)		 0.6
(15)		 1.2
(30)		 2.2
(56)		 2.6
(66)		 1.3
(33)		 1.1
(28)		 1.3
(33)		 0.8
(20)		 0.5
(13)		 0.5
(13)		 12.9
(330)
Source: Weatherbase [11]

References


  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ZIP Code Lookup
  4. "Wolf Creek". Montana Place Names Companion. Montana Historical Society. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. "Lewis and Clark County: Wolf Creek". www.lccountymt.gov. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  7. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-04-13. Retrieved 2013-02-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. writer, CURT SYNNESS IR features. "Family Album: Helena High grad, 90, reflects on his time as iconic 'Marlboro Man'". Helena Independent Record. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  9. "Marlboro Man, Without the Marlboros". Los Angeles Times. 2002-05-26. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  10. Climate Summary for Wolf Creek, Montana
  11. "Weatherbase.com". Weatherbase. 2013. Retrieved on September 25, 2013.


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