Stevensville Montana Map

About Stevensville, Montana

Stevensville is a locality in Ravalli County, Montana, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,130. The population density is 645.8 people per km². Stevensville is located at 46.5099°N, 114.0932°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59870.

Stevensville lies cradled in the broad embrace of the Bitterroot Valley, where the eastern slopes of the Sapphire Mountains begin their gentle ascent from the valley floor. It lies 25.5 miles south of Missoula, MT (from Missoula, MT: bearing 191°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south of Florence. This is a place where the sky feels impossibly vast, stretching a pale blue canvas over fields of alfalfa and hay that catch the sun in shimmering waves. The Bitterroot River, a ribbon of silver and emerald, winds its way through the landscape, its banks fringed with cottonwoods whose leaves rustle with a sound like whispered secrets. Evenings here often carry a peculiar stillness, a hushed expectancy as the sun dips below the peaks, painting the western sky in hues of apricot and rose, the air growing crisp and carrying the faint, sweet scent of drying grasses. The history of Stevensville is deeply entwined with the fertile land that surrounds it, a legacy stretching back to the early settlers drawn by the promise of rich soil and abundant water. It was one of the first permanent settlements in the valley, its foundations laid with the sturdy pragmatism of those who sought to tame the wilderness. The local economy, then as now, leans heavily on agriculture, with ranches and farms dotting the landscape, their weathered barns and fences speaking of generations of honest toil. Beyond the fields, the presence of nearby national forests hints at a vibrant outdoor culture, a quiet appreciation for the rugged beauty that defines this corner of Montana, where the pace of life often seems to mirror the slow, deliberate flow of the Bitterroot River itself.

About This Stevensville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Stevensville, Montana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.509922, -114.093159. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Stevensville and Ravalli County.

Detailed location data for Stevensville includes the ZIP code (59870), telephone area code (406), county seat of Ravalli County (Hamilton), and school district assignment (Stevensville Elementary School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Stevensville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.