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Birney, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Powder River County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
81 Population 5/sq mi density
45°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Birney, MT

At a Glance

Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
385/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
36.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
48.2%
50% above
35.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
311 sunny days/yr

How Birney Compares to the U.S. Average

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

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

Is Birney a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Birney reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 385/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Birney hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 36.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Birney has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Data Overview

People

Population81
Median Age26.1 yrs
Density5/mi²
Male / Female63% / 37%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans41.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$17,625
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$153M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,022

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership20.0%
Zillow$219,986
Housing Units33
Rent Burden17.8%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property385/100K

Health

Obesity48.2%
Diabetes18.6%
Smoking35.1%
Heart Disease8.6%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days311/yr
Rain15.7 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation3,222 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+36.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 87% / D 12%
Broadband10.0%
Internet Speed20 Mbps
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Birney was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Sheridan County (51 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.474 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
9.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.