Musselshell, MT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
34 332.4M (US)
Median Age
63.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
18.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
35.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$37,132 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
55.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
47.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$328,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$233 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$419 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Musselshell County
5
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

Musselshell County
5
Montana
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 6 25
Feb 0 5 28
Mar 1 6 36
Apr 2 3 45
May 2 1 55
Jun 2 0 63
Jul 2 0 71
Aug 1 0 69
Sep 1 0 59
Oct 1 2 47
Nov 1 5 34
Dec 1 6 25

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 22% of residents leaning left and 73% leaning right.

Liberal (22%) (73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 16%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MT State Senate District 20, MT State House District 40, MT
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Schools

Melstone 6-8
13 miles, E • 3.2 star
Melstone School
13 miles, E • 2.8 star
Melstone High School
13 miles, E • 3.2 star
Roundup Elementary
21 miles, W • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Montana State University Billings
52 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Rocky Mountain College
53 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Little Big Horn College
69 miles, S • 1 star
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Hospitals

St Vincent Healthcare
52 miles, SW • 5 star
Billings Clinic
53 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Billings Logan International Airport
52 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Yellowstone Regional Airport
144 miles, SW • 1 star
Great Falls International Airport
169 miles, NW • 1 star
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