Browning, MT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
990 332.4M (US)
Median Age
28.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$34,318 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
61.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
14 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$121,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$320 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$502 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Glacier County
3
Montana
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Glacier County
2
Montana
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 16 23
Feb 1 12 25
Mar 1 9 32
Apr 1 4 40
May 2 1 49
Jun 3 0 56
Jul 1 0 63
Aug 1 0 61
Sep 2 0 53
Oct 1 2 43
Nov 2 11 30
Dec 1 18 23

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 78% of residents leaning left and 17% leaning right.

Liberal (79%) (17%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 14%
Hillary Clinton 82%
Other 4%

Schools

KW-VC Elementary
<1 miles, SW
Browning Elementary
<1 miles, S 1 star
Napi School
<1 miles, S 1 star

Colleges

Blackfeet Community College
<1 miles, S 1 star
Flathead Valley Community College
64 miles, W 1.4 star
Salish Kootenai College
83 miles, SW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Airports

Great Falls International Airport
106 miles, SE 1 star
Missoula International Airport
124 miles, SW 1.4 star
Helena Regional Airport
143 miles, S 1 star
Bert Mooney Airport
181 miles, S 1 star