Cut Bank, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Pondera County County
Cut Bank, MT
At a Glance
How Cut Bank Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cut Bank's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Cut Bank a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Cut Bank residents earn a median household income of $55,848 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,139. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 236 business establishments, including 15 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cut Bank is $161,400 , 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $169,569. Median rent is $921/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 1954.
Safety & Crime
Cut Bank reports 1,032 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 172% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,694/100K.
Education
19.2% of adults in Cut Bank hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43% below the national average). 92.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cut Bank has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 10.8 inches.