At a Glance
Median Income
$94,286
$65,211 per capita
Home Value
$354,500
Zillow: $456,130
Violent Crime
528/100K
3,799/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.6%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.6%
12.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
253 sunny days/yr
How Craig Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Craig's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Craig a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Craig residents earn a median household income of $94,286 , which is 25% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $65,211. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,200 business establishments, including 251 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Craig is $354,500 , 26% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $456,130. The cost of living index is 94.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.
Safety & Crime
Craig reports 528 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 39% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,799/100K.
Education
25.6% of adults in Craig hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(24% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Craig has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Data Overview
People
Population47
Median Age59.3 yrs
Density157/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans47.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$94,286
Per Capita$65,211
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$5,712M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,066
Housing
A+
Home Value$354,500
Rent
Ownership90.9%
Zillow$456,130
Housing Units36
Rent Burden26.7%
Crime
F
Violent528/100K
Property3,799/100K
Health
Obesity31.6%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking12.7%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death9,758/100K
Climate
Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days253/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation3,549 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.6%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+3.0%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 37%
Broadband22.0%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Craig was built in 1985.
22.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Helena Regional (32 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
20.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 251 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
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