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South Central Montana's Newest Ranch & Land Communities

South Central Montana is a diverse landscape of rolling plains, river valleys, and mountain ranges, offering premium cattle ranches, hunting properties, and farmland. With Billings as the economic center, this region provides a blend of large-acreage agricultural properties and recreational ranches.

South Central Montana Counties & Ranching Opportunities

Yellowstone County (Billings, Laurel, Shepherd, Huntley)

As Montana’s largest county, Yellowstone County features prime agricultural land, large cattle ranches, and riverfront investment properties. Billings offers modern conveniences, while Laurel, Shepherd, and Huntley provide rural ranch properties with access to the Yellowstone River.

Stillwater County (Columbus, Absarokee, Park City, Reed Point)

Located west of Billings, Stillwater County is home to productive farmland, historic ranches, and world-class fly-fishing properties along the Stillwater River. Columbus and Absarokee attract buyers looking for equestrian estates and high-yield grazing land.

Carbon County (Red Lodge, Joliet, Belfry, Bridger)

Bordering Wyoming and Yellowstone, Carbon County offers high-altitude cattle ranches, scenic hunting land, and investment opportunities. Red Lodge, a ski town, is popular for luxury mountain ranches and vacation properties, while Joliet, Belfry, and Bridger provide affordable ranchland and grazing acreage.

Sweet Grass County (Big Timber, Melville, Greycliff, McLeod)

With rolling prairies, the Yellowstone River, and access to the Crazy Mountains, Sweet Grass County is a prime location for large cattle ranches, riverfront estates, and legacy properties. Big Timber is known for its ranching history and proximity to premier outdoor recreation.

Invest in South Central Montana Ranches

With its strong agricultural industry, fertile land, and high-demand recreational properties, South Central Montana is one of the best places for ranch and land investment.

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