Columbia Falls, Montana

Columbia Falls
View of the Flathead River from River's Edge Park.
Location of Columbia Falls, Montana
Coordinates: 48°22′30″N 114°11′07″W / 48.37500°N 114.18528°W / 48.37500; -114.18528
Country United States
State Montana
CountyFlathead
Area
  Total
2.25 sq mi (5.82 km2)
  Land2.24 sq mi (5.81 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
3,081 ft (939 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
5,308
  Density2,366.47/sq mi (913.55/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59912
Area code406
FIPS code30-16600
GNIS feature ID2410202
WebsiteCity website

Columbia Falls is a city along the Flathead River in Flathead County, Montana, United States. The population was 5,308 at the 2020 census. Columbia Falls has been ranked as one of the best and safest places to live in Montana.