Corvallis, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Ravalli County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,356 Population 2,338/sq mi density
$83,011 Median Income $29,757 per capita
$237,900 Home Value $671,039 Zillow
$1,275 Median Rent 32.8% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$83,011 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$237,900 home value, $1,275/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Corvallis, MT

At a Glance

Median Income
$83,011
10% above
$29,757 per capita
Home Value
$237,900
16% below
Zillow: $671,039
Median Rent
$1,275/mo
10% above
32.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
15.7%
53% below
97.4% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
17% above
6.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
13.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F

How Corvallis Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
110%
Home Value
84%
Rent
110%
Poverty
50%
Bachelor's
47%
Unemployment
117%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Corvallis a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Corvallis residents earn a median household income of $83,011 , which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,757. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,394 business establishments, including 96 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Corvallis is $237,900 , 16% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $671,039. Median rent is $1,275/month, with 32.8% 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 1997.

Education

15.7% of adults in Corvallis hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Corvallis has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,356
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density2,338/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans30.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$83,011
Per Capita$29,757
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty6.2%
County GDP$1,926M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,019

Housing

A+
Home Value$237,900
Rent$1,275
Ownership64.3%
Zillow$671,039
Housing Units646
Rent Burden32.8%

Health

Obesity31.9%
Diabetes7.3%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death6,195/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Rain11.4 in/yr
Elevation3,480 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.7%
High School+97.4%
Graduate+0.7%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 28%
Commute53 min
Broadband91.1%
Internet Speed64 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Corvallis was built in 1997.
The nearest airport is Missoula Montana (42 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.1% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.