Big Sky, Montana | |
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![]() Big Sky and Lone Mountain | |
![]() Location of Big Sky within Gallatin County and the state of Montana | |
Coordinates: 45°15′12″N 111°20′05″W / 45.25333°N 111.33472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
Counties | Gallatin and Madison |
Area | |
• Total | 120.24 sq mi (311.43 km2) |
• Land | 120.00 sq mi (310.81 km2) |
• Water | 0.24 sq mi (0.61 km2) |
Elevation | 6,936 ft (2,114 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,591 |
• Density | 29.92/sq mi (11.55/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 59716 |
Area code | 406 |
FIPS code | 30-06325 |
GNIS feature ID | 2407845[2] |
Big Sky is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Gallatin and Madison counties in southwestern Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 3,591,[3] up from 2,308 in 2010.[4] It is 44 miles (71 km) by road southwest of Bozeman. The primary industry of the area is tourism.[5]