At a Glance
Median Income
$55,469
$31,343 per capita
Home Value
$129,500
Zillow: $264,913
Median Rent
$788/mo
31.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
192/100K
2,340/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.8%
90.4% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
2.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.4%
16.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
273 sunny days/yr
How Dutton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dutton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Dutton a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Dutton residents earn a median household income of $55,469 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,343. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.9% 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 Dutton is $129,500 , 54% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $264,913. Median rent is $788/month, with 31.3% 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 1953.
Safety & Crime
Dutton reports 192 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 50% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,340/100K.
Education
16.8% of adults in Dutton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(50% below the national average).
90.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dutton has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Data Overview
People
Population258
Median Age51.9 yrs
Density806/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans19.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$55,469
Per Capita$31,343
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty2.9%
County GDP$5,712M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,066
Housing
A+
Home Value$129,500
Rent$788
Ownership72.7%
Zillow$264,913
Housing Units170
Rent Burden31.3%
Crime
F
Violent192/100K
Property2,340/100K
Health
Obesity32.4%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking16.0%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death9,758/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days273/yr
Rain12.4 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation3,699 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.8%
High School+90.4%
Graduate+7.7%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 37%
Commute26 min
Broadband85.6%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Dutton was built in 1953.
The nearest airport is Great Falls International (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.2% 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.