Arlee, Montana

Arlee, Montana
Red water tower in Arlee
Location of Arlee, Montana
Coordinates: 47°11′25″N 114°06′24″W / 47.19028°N 114.10667°W / 47.19028; -114.10667
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyLake
Area
 • Total
6.47 sq mi (16.75 km2)
 • Land6.47 sq mi (16.75 km2)
 • Water0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
3,091 ft (942 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
720
 • Density147/sq mi (56.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59821
Area code406
FIPS code30-02425
GNIS feature ID2407760

Arlee (Salish: nɫq̓alqʷ, nɫq̓a ) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) on the Flathead Reservation, Lake County, Montana, United States. The population was 725 at the 2020 census. It is named after Alee, a Salish chief. The chief's name has no "r", as the Salish alphabet has no letter "r".