Libby, Montana

About Libby

Libby is a small town in northwestern Montana counting 3,235 people who proudly call it home.

Libby holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.84 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,758 residents per square mile.

📰 Libby News Today

• Speak Up Now: USDA Moves to Repeal the Roadless Rule Across 44.7 Million Acres GearJunkie · Aug 18
• James Wayne "Jim" Rode Obituary (2026) - Libby, MT - Schnackenberg Funeral Home - Libby Legacy obituary · Aug 18
• Crews finish stabilization project on flood-damaged Libby Creek Montana Public Radio · Aug 17
• Libby, Montana Mesothelioma Patients Face Uncertain Future After Clinic Closure Mesothelioma.net · Aug 14
• DEQ completes stabilization of Libby Creek bank damaged in December floods Hagadone News Network · Aug 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Libby Unique

• A top-25 city in Montana by population (#24 of 127 incorporated places).
• The only place in America named Libby — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
• Positioned in northwestern Montana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 17 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Libby

• Pizza Hut — pizza
• 7 Seeds Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Camp Creek Coffee Roasters — coffee shop (café)
• Copper Mountain Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Diane's — american
• Dorio's
• Hav-A-Java Expresso To Go — coffee shop (café)
• Henry's
• Kaiju Bar & Grill — japanese
• Rositas Mexican Food — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Heritage Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Libby

• Kootenai Falls Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Cabinet Mountain RC Raceway reviews ★
• Fireman Memorial Park reviews ★
• J. Neils Memorial Park reviews ★
• Libby Fishing Pond reviews ★
• Millpond Motocross Park reviews ★
• Mineral Park reviews ★
• Montway Park reviews ★
• Pioneer Park reviews ★
• Riverfront Park reviews ★
• Skateboard Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Libby

• Libby Elementary School
• Libby High School
• Libby Middle School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Cabinet Peaks Medical Center ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Libby

🏘️ Nearby Communities