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Arlee, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Lake County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
651
Population
101/sq mi density
$53,000
Median Income
$22,549 per capita
$772
Median Rent
20.0% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
273 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$53,000 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$53,000
29% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$22,549
42% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
6% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
25.3%
104% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Arlee vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Arlee’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$53,000
71%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$22,549
58%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$71,531
99%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$967
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$967
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
12% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
27.0%
78% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
40.9%
44% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
3.9%
23% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,355M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
40.9%
Public Transit
3.9%
Work From Home
27%
Other
28.2%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,300
Restaurants
92
Healthcare
98
Retail
109
Manufacturing
43
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$71,531
1% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,744
36% 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 | $53,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,549 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $71,531 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $967 |
| County GDP | $1,355M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 25.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.484 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 40.9% |
| Public Transit | 3.9% |
| Work From Home | 27.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,300 |
| Restaurants | 92 |
| Healthcare | 98 |
| Retail | 109 |
| Manufacturing | 43 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,531 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,744 |