Wisdom, MT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
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
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
117 332.4M (US)
Median Age
65.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
25.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$58,370 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$300,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$390 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$375 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Beaverhead 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

Beaverhead County
1
Montana
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 13 20
Feb 0 10 24
Mar 1 6 33
Apr 1 3 41
May 2 1 49
Jun 2 0 55
Jul 1 0 63
Aug 1 0 62
Sep 1 0 53
Oct 1 1 42
Nov 1 9 29
Dec 1 13 19

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 20% of residents leaning left and 75% leaning right.

Liberal (20%) (75%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 81%
Hillary Clinton 14%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, MT State Senate District 36, MT State House District 72, MT
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Schools

Wisdom School
<1 miles, N
Jackson School
17 miles, S
Polaris School
24 miles, S
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Colleges

The University of Montana-Western
48 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Highlands College of Montana Tech
50 miles, E • 2.3 star
Montana Technological University
51 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Community Hospital of Anaconda
43 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Barrett Hospital & Healthcare
48 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Bert Mooney Airport
52 miles, E • 1 star
Missoula International Airport
95 miles, N • 1.4 star
Helena Regional Airport
98 miles, NE • 1 star
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