Stillwater County, MT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
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
9,052 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$81,503 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$355,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$499 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$787 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Billings Metro Area
5
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

Billings Metro Area
7
Montana
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 7 25
Feb 0 8 29
Mar 1 10 37
Apr 2 7 45
May 2 2 53
Jun 2 0 61
Jul 1 0 69
Aug 1 0 67
Sep 1 1 57
Oct 1 4 46
Nov 1 6 34
Dec 1 8 25

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 70% leaning right.

Liberal (24%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 77%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MT State Senate District 29, MT State House District 57, MT
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Schools

Columbus High School
6 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Columbus Elem School
6 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Columbus Middle School
6 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Reed Point Elementary
8 miles, NW • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Rocky Mountain College
41 miles, E • 1.9 star
Montana State University Billings
42 miles, E • 1.9 star
Northwest College
69 miles, S • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

St Vincent Healthcare
43 miles, E • 5 star
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Airports

Yellowstone Regional Airport
81 miles, S • 1 star
Yellowstone Airport
108 miles, W • 1 star
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