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Busby, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Big Horn County County
Busby, MT
At a Glance
How Busby Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Busby's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Busby a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Busby residents earn a median household income of $62,222 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,418. The unemployment rate stands at 12.8% (256% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 270 business establishments, including 21 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Busby is $96,200 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $149,366. Median rent is $340/month, with 9.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.
Safety & Crime
Busby reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 385/100K.
Education
28.4% of adults in Busby hold a bachelor's degree or higher (16% below the national average). 98.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 2.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Busby 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.