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Blackfoot, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Glacier County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
95 Population 279/sq mi density
40°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
232 Violent Crime/100K 4,147 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
232 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Blackfoot, MT

At a Glance

Violent Crime
232/100K
39% below
4,147/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
70.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.7%
11% above
23.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
40°F
274 sunny days/yr

How Blackfoot Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
61%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Blackfoot a Good Place to Live?

C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Blackfoot reports 232 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 39% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,147/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Blackfoot hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 70.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Blackfoot has an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Data Overview

People

Population95
Median Age55.1 yrs
Density279/mi²
Male / Female14% / 86%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans82.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$27,402
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$650M
Avg Weekly Wage$991

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$133,751
Housing Units62
Rent Burden22.8%

Crime

F
Violent232/100K
Property4,147/100K

Health

Obesity35.7%
Diabetes11.6%
Smoking23.0%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death21,840/100K

Climate

Avg Temp40°F
Sunny Days274/yr
Rain13.1 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation4,152 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+70.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score3.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 58%
Broadband48.0%
Internet Speed39 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Blackfoot was built in 1955.
The nearest airport is Cut Bank International (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.485 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.