State Senate District 40, MT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
23,524 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
43.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$88,937 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$384,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$566 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$976 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.2% 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 23
Feb 0 6 26
Mar 1 6 34
Apr 1 4 42
May 2 1 50
Jun 2 0 57
Jul 1 0 65
Aug 1 0 64
Sep 1 1 54
Oct 1 2 43
Nov 1 5 31
Dec 0 7 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 42% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 50%
Hillary Clinton 41%
Other 9%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MT State House District 80, MT
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Schools

Lincoln 7-8
7 miles, N • 2.3 star
Lincoln High School
7 miles, N • 3.2 star
Lincoln Elementary School
7 miles, N • 3.7 star
Helmville School
16 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Carroll College
33 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Helena College University of Montana
34 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Montana Technological University
59 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

St Peters Hospital
33 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Helena Regional Airport
36 miles, SE • 1 star
Bert Mooney Airport
63 miles, S • 1 star
Missoula International Airport
69 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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