Silver Star, MT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
72 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
45.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
54.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$34,375 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
65.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
39 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$513,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$613 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$638 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
85.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Madison 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

Madison County
2
Montana
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 9 23
Feb 0 7 26
Mar 1 7 34
Apr 1 5 41
May 2 1 50
Jun 2 0 57
Jul 1 0 65
Aug 1 0 63
Sep 1 0 54
Oct 1 2 43
Nov 1 7 31
Dec 0 10 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 20% of residents leaning left and 75% leaning right.

Liberal (20%) (75%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 15%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, MT State Senate District 36, MT State House District 71, MT
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Schools

Twin Bridges School
10 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Twin Bridges High School
10 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Twin Bridges 7-8
10 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Whitehall Elementary
16 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Highlands College of Montana Tech
20 miles, N • 2.3 star
Montana Technological University
26 miles, N • 2.3 star
The University of Montana-Western
37 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

St James Healthcare
26 miles, N • 4.1 star
Barrett Hospital & Healthcare
38 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Bert Mooney Airport
21 miles, N • 1 star
Helena Regional Airport
65 miles, NE • 1 star
Yellowstone Airport
89 miles, S • 1 star
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