At the Center of the Flathead Valley
Kalispell sits at the practical and geographic center of life in the Flathead Valley. It offers the area’s broadest range of everyday conveniences while remaining close to Flathead Lake, Whitefish, Glacier National Park and the surrounding mountains.
Its historic downtown has an established, year-round feel, with local restaurants, cafés, shops and community institutions. Beyond downtown, Kalispell includes a wide variety of neighborhoods, open land and residential settings, from traditional tree-lined streets to newer communities and homes with acreage.
Life here can feel more grounded and residential than resort-oriented. Schools, services, shopping, and healthcare are close at hand, but outdoor access remains an integral part of the lifestyle. A morning in town can easily be followed by an afternoon on the lake, along the river, or on a nearby trail.
Kalispell appeals to those looking for space, convenience, and a strong sense of year-round community. It can also offer greater variety in both setting and property type than some of the valley’s smaller destinations.
61,710 people live in Kalispell, where the median age is 39.1 and the average individual income is $36,499. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Kalispell, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including The M A D Cajun Smokehouse, Mama Jo's Food Truck, and Deli Trays.
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| Dining | 1.08 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.08 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.08 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.08 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 1.59 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.03 miles | 72 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.86 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.98 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.04 miles | 21 reviews | 3.9/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.05 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.06 miles | 68 reviews | 4.1/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.17 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 2.97 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.08 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.08 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.08 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.08 miles | 1 review | 3/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.08 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.33 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.81 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.18 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.08 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.67 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.2 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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Kalispell has 23,954 households, with an average household size of 2.55. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Kalispell do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 61,710 people call Kalispell home. The population density is 132 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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