Billings was nicknamed the “Magic City” because of the rapid growth from its founding as a railroad town in March 1882. It’s the largest city in the state of Montana and the 282nd largest city in the United States, with a population estimated at 109,868 as of 2020.
Billings is also called the "City Beneath the Rimrocks". The Rimrocks, also known as the "Rims", are a 300 to 800 foot sandstone formation.
The Billings Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is conducting a Safe Routes to School Study to identify ways to improve walking and biking conditions for elementary school students in Billings. Read on...
