The Silos, MT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
474 332.4M (US)
Median Age
71.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
90.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,245 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$390,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$648 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$826 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Broadwater County
5
Helena Metro Area
5
Montana
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Broadwater County
2
Helena Metro Area
5
Montana
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 24
Feb 0 6 26
Mar 1 8 34
Apr 1 6 42
May 2 1 50
Jun 2 0 58
Jul 2 0 65
Aug 1 0 64
Sep 1 1 54
Oct 1 3 43
Nov 1 6 30
Dec 1 7 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 63%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MT State Senate District 35, MT State House District 70, MT
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Schools

Broadwater High School
6 miles, S • 3.7 star
Townsend 7-8
6 miles, S • 4.1 star
Cecelia Hazelton School
6 miles, S • 2.8 star
Montana City School
19 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Helena College University of Montana
24 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Carroll College
26 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Montana Technological University
54 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

St Peters Hospital
26 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Helena Regional Airport
24 miles, NW • 1 star
Bert Mooney Airport
53 miles, W • 1 star
Great Falls International Airport
76 miles, NE • 1 star
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