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Cliffside views and outdoor recreation in North Central Billings
Between the scenic Rimrocks trails and the active business corridor of Grand Avenue, North Central Billings offers spacious lots and quiet residential streets. Around 4 miles from downtown, the neighborhood is home to plentiful outdoor recreation areas, cliffside views and an array of restaurants and amenities. “North Central Billings has a charming feel with old growth trees and more established residential pockets,” says Boyd Charter, a real estate agent with Billings Real Estate Professionals who grew up in the area. “A lot of people love the community because it’s close to the colleges and hospitals.” Both Montana State University Billings and Rocky Mountain College lie just east.
Most homes in North Central Billings include sizable yards.
Rocky Mountain College in North Central Billings was formed in 1947 when three colleges combined into one entity.
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20th century architecture and spacious lots
The area’s streets are lined with bungalows, ranch-style homes, Cape Cods and modern traditional homes, most of which were built throughout the mid-to-late 20th century. “A lot of original, older homes are in the area,” says Charter. “So you’ll find charming, architectural details that aren’t so common nowadays.” Most homes sit on spacious, quarter to half-acre lots, with fenced-in back yards and attached two-car garages. Four single-family homes have sold in North Central Billings over the past 12 months, according to Homes.com data as of October 2025, with prices ranging from $300,000 to $450,000. However, luxury hillside homes on the north side of the neighborhood are commonly listed for $900,000 and above, with prices increasing with square footage and modern upgrades.
Beautiful hillside homes in North Central Billings are among the area's most expensive.
Ranch-style and split-level homes can be found in North Central Billings.
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Fine arts courses at Billings Senior High and a nearby college
Most students of North Central are served by Poly Drive Elementary School, which earns a B grade from Niche. With a B-minus grade, Will James Middle School has a variety of extracurricular activities, from anime club to orchestra. Billings Senior High School receives a B and offers an abundance of art education and music courses, from jewelry and sculpture to percussion ensemble and musical improvisation. The private Rocky Mountain College lies on the northeast side of the community with a verdant, 60-acre campus and around 1,000 undergraduate students.
Poly Drive Elementary School serves the youngest students in North Central Billings.
Will James Middle School is located in Billings.
North Central Billings students finish their K-12 education at Billings Senior High School.
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Athletic facilities and trails around every corner
There is an abundance of parks and recreation areas in North Central Billings, and most homes are less than a mile from the nearest park or trailhead. Rose Park has paved walking paths, picnic tables and facilities for volleyball, basketball, tennis and baseball, along with a playground and an outdoor pool. The Billings Rimrocks are sandstone bluffs on the city’s north side and serve as a popular recreation area for mountain biking and hiking. Zimmerman Park sits atop the Rimrocks and has over 4 miles of winding trails and some popular rock-climbing routes. “There are tons of trails across Billings,” says Charter. “And the streets on this side of town are very walkable. It’s common to see people out jogging and biking.” Just south of the neighborhood, Yegen Golf Club has been serving the area for over 30 years, with an 18-hole course, a pro shop and a practice facility. The club also offers lessons and multiple leagues.
Zimmerman Park and the Rimrock Road Trail are great hiking spots in in North Central Billings.
Billings locals can picnic at Rose Park.
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International cuisine and a local coffee shop
Grand Avenue is the area’s main commercial corridor, with local restaurants, convenient amenities and nationally known chains lining the thoroughfare. Enzo Bistro and Wine Bar has a diverse menu, with a fusion of American and Mediterranean fare. Camacho’s Tacos is a popular spot serving authentic Mexican bites and margaritas. On Poly Drive, Black Dog Coffee House offers espresso, baked goods and breakfast sandwiches. For groceries, shoppers can swing by Albertsons or Town & Country Foods.
North Central Billings residents can shop for groceries at the nearby Albertsons.
North Central Billings residents can head to Enzo Bistro for upscale dishes like scallops or ribeye.
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Public transit, airport access and a direct route to Bozeman
Billings MET Transit operates 13 bus routes throughout the city, with nearby stops along Grand Avenue and Colton Boulevard. Grand Avenue can also take drivers around 4 miles east to downtown Billings. For long-distance travel, Billings-Logan International Airport is less than 10 minutes away. Bozeman is around 140 miles west via Interstate 90.
Residents of North Central Billings can get around the area by utilizing MET Transit buses.
For longer international travel, North Central Billings residents can head to the Billings-Logan International Airport.
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Crime and Safety
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Homicide
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Sexual Assault
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Assault with Weapon
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Robbery
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Burglary
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Motor Vehicle Theft
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Larceny
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North Central Billings Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in North Central Billings, Billings sell after 48 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in North Central Billings, Billings over the last 12 months is $395,000, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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