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Ashland, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Powder River County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
956
Population
46/sq mi density
$39,429
Median Income
$20,985 per capita
$137,500
Home Value
$219,986 Zillow
$638
Median Rent
21.6% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
311 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$39,429 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$137,500 home value, $638/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$39,429
48% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$20,985
46% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.6%
56% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
20.3%
64% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Ashland vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ashland’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$39,429
52%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$20,985
54%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$55,101
77%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,022
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,022
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
36% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.2%
59% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
67.9%
7% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$153M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
67.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6.2%
Other
25.9%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
106
Restaurants
9
Healthcare
3
Retail
13
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$55,101
23% below US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
94.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $39,429 |
| Per Capita Income | $20,985 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $55,101 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,022 |
| County GDP | $153M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.474 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 18 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 67.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 106 |
| Restaurants | 9 |
| Healthcare | 3 |
| Retail | 13 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $55,101 |