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Big Stone Colony, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Cascade County County

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
44 Population 47/sq mi density
47°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr
272 Violent Crime/100K 4,304 property/100K
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
272 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Big Stone Colony, MT

At a Glance

Violent Crime
272/100K
28% below
4,304/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
38.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.0%
6% above
13.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
273 sunny days/yr

How Big Stone Colony Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
72%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Big Stone Colony a Good Place to Live?

D
1.8 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Big Stone Colony reports 272 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 28% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,304/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Big Stone Colony hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 38.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Big Stone Colony has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Data Overview

People

Population44
Median Age37.6 yrs
Density47/mi²
Male / Female66% / 34%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans44.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$21,368
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$5,712M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,066

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership25.0%
Zillow$284,298
Housing Units21
Rent Burden27.3%

Crime

F
Violent272/100K
Property4,304/100K

Health

Obesity34.0%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking13.2%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death9,758/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days273/yr
Rain15.4 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation3,774 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+38.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 37%
Broadband12.0%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The nearest airport is Great Falls International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 251 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.