Jefferson County, MT
Living in Jefferson County
Bikeability16
Walkability41
Commute79
Public Transit22
Affordability53
Public Safety62
Airports6
Hospitals66
Colleges32
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools47
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
12kPopulation+751 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
35%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
73%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years33%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate27%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household73%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$70kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector59%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Military1%
Sales and office18%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation1%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$283kMedian Home Value+$57k (2010–19)
24%Built 2000 or Later
$642Median Monthly Rent+$179 (2010–19)
74%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached85%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home9%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier11%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K10%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas13%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas51%
Wood19%
Crime
Violent Crime in Jefferson County
United States45
Montana38
Property Crime in Jefferson County
United States48
Montana48
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (33%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump62%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 0 | 8 |
| Feb | 26 | 0 | 6 |
| Mar | 33 | 1 | 9 |
| Apr | 41 | 1 | 6 |
| May | 49 | 2 | 2 |
| Jun | 57 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 54 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct | 43 | 1 | 2 |
| Nov | 31 | 1 | 7 |
| Dec | 21 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jefferson County
Inland Flooding22
Tornado3
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Jefferson County, MT
Private Schools
Private Schools near Jefferson County, MT
Highland View Christian School
23 miles, W
Butte Central Catholic High School
24 miles, W
Silver Bow Montessori School
25 miles, SW
Intermountain
32 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Jefferson County, MT
Montana Technological University
25 miles, W
Carroll College
33 miles, N
Montana Bible College
58 miles, SE
Montana State University
58 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Jefferson County, MT
St James Healthcare
25 miles, W
Broadwater Health Center
29 miles, NE
Shodair Children's Hospital
32 miles, N
St Peters Hospital
34 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Jefferson County, MT
Bert Mooney Airport
24 miles, SW
Helena Regional Airport
34 miles, N
Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport
50 miles, SE
Great Falls International Airport
99 miles, N