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Azure, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Hill County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
454 Population 101/sq mi density
$32,279 Median Income $10,869 per capita
$359 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
538 Violent Crime/100K 3,605 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.2 / 5.0
$32,279 median income, 16.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
538 violent crimes/100K (42% above avg)
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Azure, MT

At a Glance

Median Income
$32,279
57% below
$10,869 per capita
Median Rent
$359/mo
69% below
9.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
538/100K
42% above
3,605/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.6%
80% below
96.1% high school+
Unemployment
16.6%
361% above
42.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
47.1%
47% above
31.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
274 sunny days/yr

How Azure Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Azure's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
43%
Rent
31%
Poverty
343%
Bachelor's
20%
Unemployment
461%
Crime
142%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Azure a Good Place to Live?

C
2.2 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Azure residents earn a median household income of $32,279 , which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $10,869. The unemployment rate stands at 16.6% (361% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 42.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 601 business establishments, including 56 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Azure reports 538 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 42% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,605/100K.

Education

6.6% of adults in Azure hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Azure has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Data Overview

People

Population454
Median Age19.0 yrs
Density101/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

F
Median Income$32,279
Per Capita$10,869
Unemployment16.6%
Poverty42.5%
County GDP$925M
Avg Weekly Wage$946

Housing

A+
Home Value
Rent$359
Ownership10.3%
Zillow$224,252
Housing Units109
Rent Burden9.0%

Crime

F
Violent538/100K
Property3,605/100K

Health

Obesity47.1%
Diabetes17.9%
Smoking31.7%
Heart Disease8.5%
Premature Death12,044/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days274/yr
Rain13.1 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation3,569 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.6%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+4.6%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 39%
Broadband87.0%
Internet Speed71 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Azure was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Great Falls International (92 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.409 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
8.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.