At a Glance
Home Value
$222,400
Zillow: $383,186
Bachelor's Degree+
12.6%
91.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.4%
16.1% smoking rate
How Ballantine Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ballantine's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Ballantine a Good Place to Live?
C
2.0 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ballantine is $222,400 , 21% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $383,186. The cost of living index is 94.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
12.6% of adults in Ballantine hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(63% below the national average).
91.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ballantine has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 14.4 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population293
Median Age59.0 yrs
Density322/mi²
Male / Female38% / 62%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans3.7%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$24,152
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$14,022M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,206
Housing
Home Value$222,400
Rent
Ownership73.3%
Zillow$383,186
Housing Units207
Rent Burden28.8%
Health
Obesity35.4%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking16.1%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death9,698/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Rain14.4 in/yr
Elevation2,995 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.6%
High School+91.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 35%
Commute30 min
Broadband48.1%
Internet Speed124 Mbps
EV Stations17
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Ballantine was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Billings Logan International (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
29.4% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 124 Mbps.
There are 481 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.