State House District 6, MT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
10,883 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
40.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$74,651 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$558,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$624 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,016 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.9% 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 2 17 23
Feb 1 10 26
Mar 1 6 34
Apr 2 2 42
May 2 0 50
Jun 3 0 57
Jul 1 0 64
Aug 1 0 63
Sep 1 0 53
Oct 1 1 42
Nov 2 9 31
Dec 2 21 23

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 62%
Hillary Clinton 31%
Other 7%

Schools

Bissell School
9 miles, SE 2.8 star
Bissell 7-8
9 miles, SE 3.2 star
Whitefish Middle 5-8
14 miles, SE 3.7 star
Whitefish High School
14 miles, SE 3.7 star

Colleges

Flathead Valley Community College
20 miles, SE 1.4 star
Salish Kootenai College
62 miles, S 1.4 star
Blackfeet Community College
75 miles, E 1 star

Hospitals

North Valley Hospital
14 miles, SE 4.1 star
The Healthcenter
20 miles, SE 4.1 star
Kalispell Regional Medical Center
20 miles, SE 5 star
Cabinet Peaks Medical Center
42 miles, W 3.2 star

Airports

Missoula International Airport
107 miles, S 1.4 star
Spokane International Airport
145 miles, W 1.9 star
Great Falls International Airport
164 miles, SE 1 star
Helena Regional Airport
176 miles, SE 1 star