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Basin, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Jefferson County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
360
Population
28/sq mi density
$49,167
Median Income
$40,414 per capita
$228,600
Home Value
$340,651 Zillow
43°F
Avg Temperature
273 sunny days/yr
585
Violent Crime/100K
1,420 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$49,167 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$228,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
585 violent crimes/100K (54% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+104.5%
176 → 360
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+7.42%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+63%
$30,156 → $49,167
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.01%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Basin across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
594
+234 from 2023 (360)
Projected Median Income 2030
$69,229
+$20,062 from 2023 ($49,167)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 176 | — | $30,156 | — |
| 2015 | 227 | +29% | $31,875 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 222 | -2.2% | $38,333 | +20.3% |
| 2019 | 232 | +4.5% | $45,682 | +19.2% |
| 2021 | 366 | +57.8% | $43,750 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 360 | -1.6% | $49,167 | +12.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.