Square Butte, MT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
24 332.4M (US)
Median Age
68.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$55,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
52 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
58.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$118,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$448 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$355 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Chouteau County
1
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

Chouteau County
1
Montana
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 24
Feb 0 8 27
Mar 1 11 35
Apr 2 8 44
May 3 3 54
Jun 3 0 62
Jul 2 0 69
Aug 2 0 68
Sep 2 1 57
Oct 1 4 46
Nov 1 7 34
Dec 1 10 24

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 74%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MT State Senate District 14, MT State House District 27, MT
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Schools

Geraldine School
7 miles, N • 3.2 star
Geraldine High School
7 miles, N • 3.2 star
Geraldine 7-8
7 miles, N
Denton High School
18 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Colleges

University of Providence
50 miles, W • 1.4 star
Stone Child College
56 miles, NE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Central Montana Medical Center
47 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Great Falls Clinic Hospital
49 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Helena Regional Airport
105 miles, W • 1 star
Billings Logan International Airport
142 miles, S • 1.4 star
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