Official Name: | Maverick Mountain, Montana |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | Montana#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Maverick Mountain |
Coordinates: | 45.4136°N -113.1142°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Montana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Beaverhead |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.85 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.85 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Area Total Km2: | 4.79 |
Area Land Km2: | 4.79 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Density Km2: | 13.99 |
Timezone: | Mountain (MST) |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
Elevation Ft: | 6740 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code |
Postal Code: | 59746 (Polaris) |
Area Code: | 406 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 30-48585 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2804263 |
Population Total: | 67 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 36.22 |
Maverick Mountain is a census-designated place (CDP) in Beaverhead County, Montana, United States, consisting of residences in the valley of Grasshopper Creek at the base of Maverick Mountain Ski Area. It is in the northern part of the county, along the Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway, 4miles north of Polaris, the nearest post office, and northwest of Interstate 15 at Dillon, the Beaverhead county seat. Maverick Mountain, for which the CDP and the ski area are named, rises to a summit elevation of to the northwest. The scenic byway continues north to the town of Wise River in the Big Hole River valley.
Maverick Mountain was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.