Flathead County, MT

Living in Flathead County

Bikeability32
Walkability38
Commute85
Public Transit21
Affordability63
Public Safety64
Airports10
Hospitals88
Colleges31
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools29
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

100kPopulation+11k (2010–19)
42  y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
31%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
65%Family Households-2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate29%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$56kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty
21  mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year-5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector70%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office24%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$274kMedian Home Value+$42k (2010–19)
28%Built 2000 or Later
$749Median Monthly Rent+$161 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home11%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200921%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity36%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas9%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas44%
Wood9%

Crime

Violent Crime in Flathead County

United States45
Montana38

Property Crime in Flathead County

United States48
Montana48

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (30%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump65%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan24218
Feb26111
Mar3427
Apr4222
May5020
Jun5730
Jul6420
Aug6310
Sep5420
Oct4221
Nov32210
Dec23222

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Flathead County

Inland Flooding19
Tornado2
Blizzard4
Extreme Cold2
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