Whitefish, MT
Living in Whitefish
Bikeability70
Walkability65
Commute93
Public Transit41
Affordability63
Public Safety50
Airports12
Hospitals90
Colleges36
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools65
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.7kPopulation+1.4k (2010–19)
40 y Median Age
54%College-Educated+16% (2010–19)
53%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial<1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school2%
High school graduate17%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree37%
Graduate degree17%
Households
Family household53%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$52kMedian Household Income+$8.9k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
79%Lived Here Last Year-12% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more8%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector69%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation3%
Mgt, science, and arts49%
Sales and office19%
Service23%
Commute
Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van80%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab1%
Walked6%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$364kMedian Home Value+$36k (2010–19)
36%Built 2000 or Later
$913Median Monthly Rent+$325 (2010–19)
39%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached12%
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200927%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K8%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M5%
$2M or more4%
House Heating Type
Electricity35%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas60%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Whitefish
United States45
Montana38
Flathead County37
Property Crime in Whitefish
United States48
Montana48
Flathead County53
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(56%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump50%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 17 |
| Feb | 27 | 2 | 11 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 7 |
| Apr | 43 | 2 | 2 |
| May | 52 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 65 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 54 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 43 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 32 | 2 | 10 |
| Dec | 23 | 2 | 21 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Whitefish
Inland Flooding16
Tornado2
Blizzard3
Extreme Cold2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Whitefish, MT
Private Schools
Private Schools near Whitefish, MT
Whitefish Christian Academy
4 miles, SE
Farming for the Future Academy
10 miles, SE
Valley Adventist Christian School
14 miles, S
Kid Kare
17 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Whitefish, MT
The University of Montana
112 miles, S
Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs
149 miles, W
Whitworth University
149 miles, W
Gonzaga University
150 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Whitefish, MT
North Valley Hospital
5 miles, S
The Healthcenter
17 miles, S
Kalispell Regional Medical Center
17 miles, S
Cabinet Peaks Medical Center
54 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Whitefish, MT
Missoula International Airport
107 miles, S
Great Falls International Airport
154 miles, SE
Spokane International Airport
157 miles, W
Helena Regional Airport
169 miles, SE