Butte, MT
Living in Butte
Bikeability26
Walkability48
Commute98
Public Transit29
Affordability94
Public Safety48
Airports6
Hospitals79
Colleges26
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools62
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
34kPopulation+1.1k (2010–19)
40 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
27%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
53%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate32%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household53%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$46kMedian Household Income+$7.6k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
17 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector67%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Military<1%
Sales and office18%
Service24%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$151kMedian Home Value+$32k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$545Median Monthly Rent+$144 (2010–19)
60%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home7%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier37%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas4%
Utility gas73%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Butte
United States45
Montana38
Silver Bow County53
Property Crime in Butte
United States48
Montana48
Silver Bow County95
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (59%)(35%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump39%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 25 | 0 | 5 |
| Mar | 33 | 1 | 8 |
| Apr | 41 | 1 | 5 |
| May | 49 | 2 | 2 |
| Jun | 57 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 62 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 53 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct | 42 | 1 | 2 |
| Nov | 30 | 1 | 6 |
| Dec | 20 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Butte
Inland Flooding16
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Butte, MT
Private Schools
Private Schools near Butte, MT
Silver Bow Montessori School
8 miles, NE
Butte Central Catholic High School
10 miles, NE
Highland View Christian School
10 miles, NE
St Andrew School
56 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Butte, MT
Montana Technological University
9 miles, NE
The University of Montana-Western
48 miles, S
Carroll College
57 miles, NE
Montana Bible College
79 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Butte, MT
St James Healthcare
10 miles, NE
Montana State Hospital
21 miles, N
Community Hospital of Anaconda
22 miles, NW
Deer Lodge Medical Center-Cah
36 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Butte, MT
Bert Mooney Airport
9 miles, NE
Helena Regional Airport
59 miles, NE
Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport
73 miles, E
Missoula International Airport
98 miles, NW