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Charlo, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Lake County County
Charlo, MT
At a Glance
How Charlo Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Charlo's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Charlo a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Charlo residents earn a median household income of $39,107 , which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,310. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,300 business establishments, including 92 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Charlo is $162,500 , 42% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $516,868. Median rent is $833/month, with 28.1% 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 1979.
Safety & Crime
Charlo reports 571 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 50% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,494/100K.
Education
16.7% of adults in Charlo hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below the national average). 93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Charlo has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.