State House District 15, MT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
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
9,834 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$45,794 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
73.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$255,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$383 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$300 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

Montana
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 14 25
Feb 1 10 28
Mar 1 8 35
Apr 1 3 43
May 2 1 51
Jun 2 0 58
Jul 1 0 65
Aug 1 0 65
Sep 1 0 55
Oct 1 1 44
Nov 1 9 32
Dec 1 16 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 42% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (42%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 53%
Hillary Clinton 41%
Other 6%

Schools

Swan River School
31 miles, NW 3.7 star
Swan River 7-8
31 miles, NW 2.8 star
Bigfork High School
32 miles, NW 3.7 star

Colleges

Salish Kootenai College
41 miles, W 1.4 star
Blackfeet Community College
45 miles, NE 1 star
Flathead Valley Community College
47 miles, NW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Providence St Joseph Medical Center
40 miles, W 4.1 star
St Luke Community Hospital
44 miles, W 3.2 star
The Healthcenter
47 miles, NW 4.1 star

Airports

Missoula International Airport
78 miles, SW 1.4 star
Great Falls International Airport
100 miles, SE 1 star
Helena Regional Airport
114 miles, S 1 star
Bert Mooney Airport
144 miles, S 1 star