Jefferson County, MT

Living in Jefferson County

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Bikeability 16
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Walkability 41
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Commute 79
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Public Transit 22
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Affordability 53
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Public Safety 62
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Airports 6
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Hospitals 66
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Colleges 32
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Schools 47
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Residents

12k Population +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

$70k Median 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

$283k Median Home Value +$57k (2010–19)
24% Built 2000 or Later
$642 Median 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
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Jefferson County, MT

Private Schools

Private Schools near Jefferson County, MT

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Intermountain
32 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near Jefferson County, MT

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Carroll College
33 miles, N
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Montana Bible College
58 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Jefferson County, MT

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St James Healthcare
25 miles, W
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St Peters Hospital
34 miles, N

Airports

Airports near Jefferson County, MT

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Bert Mooney Airport
24 miles, SW
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