West Yellowstone, MT
Living in West Yellowstone
Bikeability81
Walkability99
Commute100
Public Transit67
Affordability61
Public Safety67
Airports7
Hospitals83
Colleges19
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools24
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
936Population-164 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+7 (2010–19)
35%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
37%Family Households-23% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian2%
Caucasian98%
Education
Less than high school1%
High school graduate32%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree26%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household37%
Householder living alone60%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$38kMedian Household Income-$2.5k (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
8 mi Average Commute
74%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K6%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector76%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military1%
Sales and office22%
Service32%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van61%
Walked29%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$275kMedian Home Value-$14k (2010–19)
27%Built 2000 or Later
$612Median Monthly Rent+$70 (2010–19)
26%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached45%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home13%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later9%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K18%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K21%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K15%
House Heating Type
Electricity58%
LP gas2%
Utility gas31%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Yellowstone
United States45
Montana38
Gallatin County28
Property Crime in West Yellowstone
United States48
Montana48
Gallatin County35
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (47%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump41%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | 2 | 31 |
| Feb | 16 | 1 | 24 |
| Mar | 24 | 2 | 20 |
| Apr | 34 | 2 | 14 |
| May | 43 | 2 | 5 |
| Jun | 51 | 2 | 1 |
| Jul | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 58 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 49 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct | 37 | 2 | 7 |
| Nov | 24 | 2 | 23 |
| Dec | 13 | 2 | 34 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Yellowstone
Inland Flooding28
Tornado4
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Yellowstone, MT
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Yellowstone, MT
Big Sky Discovery School
42 miles, N
Shumway Academy
64 miles, SW
The Learning Academy of Teton Valley
66 miles, S
Mount Ellis Academy
69 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near West Yellowstone, MT
Brigham Young University-Idaho
67 miles, SW
Montana Bible College
69 miles, N
Montana State University
69 miles, N
The University of Montana-Western
84 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Yellowstone, MT
Big Sky Medical Center
42 miles, N
Madison Valley Medical Center
57 miles, NW
Teton Valley Hospital
65 miles, S
Madison Memorial Hospital
67 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near West Yellowstone, MT
Yellowstone Airport
2 miles, N
Jackson Hole Airport
75 miles, S
Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport
77 miles, N
Idaho Falls Regional Airport
93 miles, SW