At a Glance
Violent Crime
83/100K
2,653/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
84.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
39.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.0%
24.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
40°F
269 sunny days/yr
How Babb Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Babb's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Babb a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Babb reports 83 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 78% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,653/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Babb hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
84.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Babb has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Data Overview
People
Population279
Median Age32.4 yrs
Density29/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.8%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$20,639
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty39.5%
County GDP$650M
Avg Weekly Wage$991
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership77.9%
Zillow$133,751
Housing Units82
Rent Burden22.8%
Crime
F
Violent83/100K
Property2,653/100K
Health
Obesity39.0%
Diabetes14.3%
Smoking24.7%
Heart Disease7.3%
Premature Death21,840/100K
Climate
Avg Temp40°F
Sunny Days269/yr
Rain26.1 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation4,933 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+84.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score3.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 38% / D 58%
Broadband68.0%
Internet Speed39 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3
Did You Know?
Babb was founded in 1905.
The median home in Babb was built in 1985.
36.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Cut Bank International (53 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.485 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
7.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
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