Tracy Montana Map

About Tracy, Montana

Tracy is a locality in Cascade County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 133. The population density is 163.5 people per km². Tracy is located at 47.4130°N, 111.1541°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59472.

Tracy lies in a broad, sun-baked expanse, where the northern plains surrender to the rising foothills of the Rocky Mountains. It lies 9.1 miles south-east of Great Falls, MT (from Great Falls, MT: bearing 131°T), and is situated 6.6 miles south-south-east of Malmstrom AFB. The land here is a study in muted ochres and sage greens, a vast canvas swept by a wind that carries the scent of dry grass and distant pine. Scattered cottonwood trees, their leaves a vibrant emerald in the summer sun, offer islands of shade along the infrequent watercourses that trace languid paths across the terrain. The sky above Tracy is an immense, ever-changing dome, a theatre for the dramatic interplay of light and shadow as clouds drift, casting fleeting patterns on the land. The air itself feels thin and pure, a crisp elixir that invigorates the senses, and at dusk, the western horizon ignites with a fiery spectacle of oranges, pinks, and deep purples, painting the rugged landscape in hues of otherworldly beauty. The history of Tracy is etched in the enduring spirit of those who settled this rugged country, drawn by the promise of the land and the wealth it might yield. The local economy, once heavily reliant on the sturdy backbone of agriculture, still sees ranches dotting the landscape, their weathered fences testament to generations of hard work. While the boom times of early mining have largely receded into memory, the echoes of that industrious past remain, a subtle undercurrent in the quiet rhythm of daily life. Today, Tracy continues to thrive as a vital hub for the surrounding ranchlands, a place where neighbors still gather at the local café, their conversations a blend of everyday concerns and the timeless wisdom of those who understand the challenges and rewards of living in this open, untamed country.

About This Tracy Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Tracy, Montana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.413016, -111.154134. 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 Tracy and Cascade County.

Detailed location data for Tracy includes the ZIP code (59472), telephone area code (406), county seat of Cascade County (Great Falls), and school district assignment (Centerville 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 Tracy is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.