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Box Elder, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Hill County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
39 Population 49/sq mi density
$157,800 Home Value $251,865 Zillow
45°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
538 Violent Crime/100K 3,605 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
538 violent crimes/100K (42% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Per Capita Income
$35,185
10% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Box Elder vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Box Elder’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,185
90%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$59,947
83%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$946
66%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$946
34% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
4.3%
72% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
34.8%
52% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$925M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 34.8%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 4.3%
Other 60.9%

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
601
Restaurants
56
Healthcare
58
Retail
68
Manufacturing
12

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$59,947
17% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,257
7% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Per Capita Income$35,185
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$59,947
Avg Weekly Wage$946
County GDP$925M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.409
Cost of Living Index94.6

Commute

Drive Alone34.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home4.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments601
Restaurants56
Healthcare58
Retail68
Manufacturing12

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$59,947
Avg Property Tax$3,257