State House District 42, MT
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
5/10
local_library
Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.
Residents
Population
9,932
332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.2 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.4%
64% (US)
College-Educated
20.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$57,818
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$157,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$443
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$577
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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 | 0 | 7 | 25 |
| Feb | 0 | 6 | 28 |
| Mar | 1 | 9 | 37 |
| Apr | 1 | 6 | 45 |
| May | 2 | 1 | 54 |
| Jun | 2 | 0 | 63 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 69 |
| Sep | 1 | 1 | 58 |
| Oct | 1 | 3 | 46 |
| Nov | 1 | 6 | 34 |
| Dec | 0 | 8 | 24 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (47%) (48%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 54%Schools
Fort Smith School
9 miles, S
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3.2
Morin School
24 miles, NW
•
2.3
Arrow Creek Elem School
26 miles, W
•
1.9
Plenty Coups High School
26 miles, W
•
3.2
Colleges
Little Big Horn College
29 miles, E
•
1
Bold Beauty Academy
35 miles, NW
Montana State University Billings
36 miles, NW
•
1.9
Rocky Mountain College
37 miles, NW
•
1.9
Hospitals
Big Horn Co Memorial Hospital
28 miles, NE
Phs Indian Hospital Crow/Northern Cheyenne
29 miles, E
Billings Clinic
35 miles, NW
•
4.1
St Vincent Healthcare
35 miles, NW
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5
Airports
Billings Logan International Airport
37 miles, NW
•
1.4
Yellowstone Regional Airport
80 miles, SW
•
1
Gillette-Campbell County Airport
142 miles, SE
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1
Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport
154 miles, NW
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1.4