The Meadow Village
This is the first area you will see once you turned west off of Route 191, the main thoroughfare from West Yellowstone to Bozeman. The Meadow is 3 miles from the intersection. During the summer you'll see folks playing on the Big Sky Golf course, while during the winter, its a popular Nordic Ski trail/loop.
The Meadow area is 6000 feet above sea level. A US Post Office is located here, as well as banks, grocery stores, liquor store, shopping, movie theatre, restaurants, professional offices, the Town Center, the Meadow Center, the new Bozeman Deaconess Hospital building (opening 2015), private medical offices, hotel, homes and condos.

The top 10 reasons to live in the Meadow area are:

1. Close to grocery stores/markets (Big Sky Country Market, Roxy's Market and Cafe and The Hungry Moose)
   
2. Close to the Post Office
3. Elevation of about 6,500 above sea level
4. Close to Restaurants, Meadow and Town Centers
5. Close to Lone Peak Cinema
6. Close to Medical Center (s) (Medical Clinic of Big Sky)
7. Close to the Conoco and EXXON gas stations
8. Close to Big Sky Golf Course
9. Less snowfall/longer summer season than Mountain Area
10. Population center

In the Meadow area, which includes Westfork and Southfork subdivisions one will find freestanding homes, condos, vacant lots