Sylvanite, MT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
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
157 332.4M (US)
Median Age
70.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,396 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
57 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$376,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$438 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$654 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lincoln County
2
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

Lincoln County
3
Montana
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 16 27
Feb 2 9 30
Mar 2 4 38
Apr 2 0 45
May 2 0 53
Jun 2 0 60
Jul 1 0 66
Aug 1 0 66
Sep 1 0 55
Oct 2 0 44
Nov 3 6 34
Dec 3 20 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (28%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, MT State Senate District 1, MT State House District 2, MT
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Schools

McCormick School
9 miles, W • 3.2 star
Turning Winds Academic Institute
11 miles, E • 4.6 star
Yaak School
12 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Flathead Valley Community College
78 miles, SE • 1.4 star
North Idaho College
83 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Cabinet Peaks Medical Center
26 miles, S • 3.2 star
Bonner General Hospital
43 miles, W • 4.1 star
Newport Community Hospital
65 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Spokane International Airport
107 miles, W • 1.9 star
Missoula International Airport
149 miles, S • 1.4 star
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
170 miles, SW • 1 star
Great Falls International Airport
224 miles, SE • 1 star
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