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Bridger, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Yellowstone County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
119 Population 142/sq mi density
$136,154 Median Income $137,050 per capita
$807,700 Home Value $376,247 Zillow
46°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$136,154 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$807,700 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
75.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Bridger, MT

At a Glance

Median Income
$136,154
81% above
$137,050 per capita
Home Value
$807,700
187% above
Zillow: $376,247
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
789/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
75.3%
123% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
17.4%
46% below
6.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
311 sunny days/yr

How Bridger Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
181%
Home Value
287%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
223%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bridger a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Bridger residents earn a median household income of $136,154 , which is 81% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $137,050. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,794 business establishments, including 481 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bridger is $807,700 , 187% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $376,247. The cost of living index is 94.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.

Safety & Crime

Bridger reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 789/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

75.3% of adults in Bridger hold a bachelor's degree or higher (123% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bridger has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Data Overview

People

Population119
Median Age38.9 yrs
Density142/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$136,154
Per Capita$137,050
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$14,022M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,206

Housing

B
Home Value$807,700
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$376,247
Housing Units395
Rent Burden31.3%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property789/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary132/100K

Health

Obesity17.4%
Diabetes5.6%
Smoking6.8%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death9,698/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days311/yr
Rain11.5 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation3,685 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+75.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+5.1%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 35%
Broadband83.6%
Internet Speed124 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Bridger was built in 1966.
44.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Billings Logan International (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 124 Mbps.
There are 481 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.