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Acton, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Yellowstone County County
2.1
/5.0
C
Fair
56
Population
233/sq mi density
$36,563
Median Income
$16,036 per capita
$1,177
Median Rent
36.0% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
311 sunny days/yr
378
Violent Crime/100K
4,476 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$36,563 median income, 20.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
378 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$36,563
51% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$16,036
59% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
20.0%
456% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Acton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Acton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$36,563
49%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$16,036
41%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$82,749
115%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,206
84%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,206
16% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
100.0%
37% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$14,022M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
100%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
7,794
Restaurants
481
Healthcare
612
Retail
691
Manufacturing
172
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$82,749
15% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,435
27% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $36,563 |
| Per Capita Income | $16,036 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $82,749 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,206 |
| County GDP | $14,022M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 20.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.6 |
Commute
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 7,794 |
| Restaurants | 481 |
| Healthcare | 612 |
| Retail | 691 |
| Manufacturing | 172 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $82,749 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,435 |