Big Sandy, Montana

Big Sandy is a town in Chouteau County, Montana, United States. The population was 605 at the 2020 census.

Big Sandy, Montana
Town
Location of Big Sandy, Montana
Coordinates: 48°10′40″N 110°6′53″W
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyChouteau
Area
  Total0.48 sq mi (1.23 km2)
  Land0.48 sq mi (1.23 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,700 ft (823 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total605
  Density1,268.34/sq mi (490.11/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59520
Area code406
FIPS code30-06250
GNIS feature ID0768824
Websitehttp://townofbigsandy.com/

The Lewis and Clark Trail, following U.S. Route 87, goes through Big Sandy.

Big Sandy native Jeff Ament, Pearl Jam bassist, built the town a skatepark with his Montana Pool Service non-profit organization in 2010.

Big Bud 747, claimed to be the largest farm tractor in the world, was located here from 1997 until 2009, and returned in 2020.

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