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Butte-Silver Bow, MT
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Butte-Silver Bow, MT
At a Glance
How Butte-Silver Bow Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Butte-Silver Bow's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Butte-Silver Bow a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Butte-Silver Bow residents earn a median household income of $57,633 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,909. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,484 business establishments, including 131 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Butte-Silver Bow is $225,100 , 20% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $158,936. Median rent is $808/month, with 29.8% 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 1955.
Safety & Crime
Butte-Silver Bow reports 454 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 19% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,761/100K.
Education
27.7% of adults in Butte-Silver Bow hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18% below the national average). 94.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Butte-Silver Bow has an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.