Ronan, 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 3/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
1,962 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
51.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$41,429 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
74.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$201,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$381 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$610 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
48.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lake 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

Lake County
4
Montana
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 13 27
Feb 1 10 30
Mar 1 7 37
Apr 2 3 45
May 2 1 53
Jun 2 0 60
Jul 1 0 67
Aug 1 0 67
Sep 1 0 57
Oct 1 1 45
Nov 2 9 34
Dec 1 15 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 61%
Hillary Clinton 33%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, MT State Senate District 47, MT State House District 93, MT
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Schools

Ronan Middle School
<1 miles, N • 2.3 star
Ronan High School
<1 miles, NE • 2.3 star
K William Harvey Elem
<1 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Salish Kootenai College
5 miles, N • 1.4 star
The University of Montana
47 miles, S • 1.9 star
Flathead Valley Community College
49 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

St Luke Community Hospital
<1 miles, W • 3.2 star
Providence St Joseph Medical Center
11 miles, N • 4.1 star
Clark Fork Valley Hospital
37 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Airports

Missoula International Airport
42 miles, S • 1.4 star
Helena Regional Airport
118 miles, SE • 1 star
Great Falls International Airport
128 miles, SE • 1 star
Bert Mooney Airport
133 miles, S • 1 star
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