Bynum, MT

Montana

Bynum is a small town in Montana with a population of 12. Residents earn $45,625 per year, which is 39% below the national average.

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
12 Population 7/sq mi density
$45,625 Median Income $28,400 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
44°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$45,625 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $45,625
39% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Bynum Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population12
Median Age76.4 yrs
Density7/mi²
Male / Female67% / 33%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans12.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$45,625
Per Capita$28,400
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$300M
Commute54 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
AQI26 (Good)
Rain15.3 in/yr
Elevation3,975 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.68

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 26%
Commute54 min
Broadband7.0%
Libraries3

Is Bynum a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bynum receives an overall livability score of 4.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, long commute times. Bynum stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bynum is $45,625, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 54 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Bynum has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Bynum has a population of 12 with a density of 7 people per square mile. The median age is 76.4 years, 96% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

12
Total Population
7
People / sq mi
76.4yrs
Median Age
96% above US avg
1.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 66.7%
Female 33.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Bynum vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Bynum vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bynum is $45,625, which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 54 minutes.

Income: Bynum vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$45,625
39% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,400
Avg Weekly Wage$843
IRS Avg AGI$61,537

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)331
County GDP$300M

Business (County)

Restaurants20
Healthcare18
Retail25
Manufacturing6

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,883
18% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time53.8 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$988
1 Bedroom$1,076
2 Bedrooms$1,336
3 Bedrooms$1,789
4 Bedrooms$2,113

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,883
18% below US avg

Health Metrics: Bynum vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Premature Death7,922/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.1/10
Exercise Access51.4%
Healthcare Facilities18

Crime Rates: Bynum vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Bynum has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation is 15.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average43.5°F
19% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall15.3 inches
60% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median26.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation3,975 ft (1,212 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.2 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates47.9681°N, 112.3165°W
County FIPS30099
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 45-point margin. 7.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71%
D 26%

Winner: Republican by 45 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.68
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density7/sq mi
Total Area1.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access7.0%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities18
Restaurants20
Retail Stores25

Safety & Disasters

FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute53.8 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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