Pondera Colony, MT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 10/10
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to 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
47 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
0.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$53,056 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
0.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
12 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
38.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$145,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$486 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$663 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
0.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pondera County
2
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

Pondera County
1
Montana
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 23
Feb 1 6 25
Mar 1 6 33
Apr 1 3 42
May 2 1 50
Jun 3 0 58
Jul 1 0 64
Aug 1 0 64
Sep 1 0 54
Oct 1 1 42
Nov 1 5 31
Dec 1 8 23

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, MT State Senate District 9, MT State House District 17, MT
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Schools

Pondera Colony School
<1 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Dupuyer School
5 miles, W • 3.2 star
Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr
5 miles, N • 3.2 star
Miami School
7 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Blackfeet Community College
35 miles, NW • 1 star
University of Providence
74 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

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Airports

Helena Regional Airport
115 miles, S • 1 star
Missoula International Airport
120 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Bert Mooney Airport
158 miles, SW • 1 star
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