Proctor
Proctor is a small, rural community tucked into the wooded terrain west of Flathead Lake, where narrow roads wind past open pockets of countryside. The area has a quiet, secluded character with few visual interruptions.
Nearby Lake Mary Ronan defines the landscape, with calm water, natural shoreline and surrounding mountain terrain. Lake Mary Ronan State Park provides access to the lake and recreation areas, while fishing remains a major part of the area’s identity. Together, the water, wooded hills and rural surroundings give Proctor a distinctly remote, low-key feel.
Visitor + Business Information
Government
Fire + Safety
Hospitals
- Providence St. Joseph Medical Center – 25 miles from Proctor
- Logan Health Medical Center – 33 miles from Proctor
Transportation
- Glacier Park International Airport – 40 miles from Proctor, offering nonstop flights to major U.S. cities
Population
250 (2020)
Elevation
3,176’
Climate
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Average High | 40 | 38 | 49 | 55 | 65 | 72 | 83 | 82 | 71 | 57 | 43 | 38 |
Average Low | 30 | 27 | 34 | 39 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 62 | 55 | 44 | 34 | 30 |
Public Lands
- Bureau of Land Management, Missoula Field Office
- Flathead National Forest Supervisor’s Office
- Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation (DNRC)
- Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, Region 1 Headquarters
Accommodations
Proctor offers lodging around Lake Mary Ronan. Additional accommodations are available in Polson, 25 miles south, with a wider selection in Kalispell, 30 miles north.
