Bachelor's+ 46.9%

39% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

How Elkhorn Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population49

Median AgeN/A

Density7/mi²

Male / Female53% / 47%

Largest GroupWhite 100%

Veterans49.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per CapitaN/A

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty0.0%

County GDP$307M

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)

AQI26 (Good)

Rain17.8 in/yr

Sunny Days273/yr

Elevation6,898 ft (2,103 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+46.9%

High School+100.0%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score5.68

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 18%

CommuteN/A

Broadband26.0%

Libraries1

Is Elkhorn a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Elkhorn receives an overall livability score of 4.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Elkhorn stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 46.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Elkhorn has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 273 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 17.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Elkhorn has a population of 49 with a density of 7 people per square mile. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

Total Population

People / sq mi

6.7mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.1%

Female 46.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Elkhorn vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100.0%
	27% above US avg
Spanish	0.0%
	100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Elkhorn vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Elkhorn is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Elkhorn vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Avg Weekly Wage	$867
IRS Avg AGI	$80,911

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Establishments (County)	263
County GDP	$307M

Business (County)

Restaurants	19
Healthcare	9
Retail	23
Manufacturing	11

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$3,092
	12% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Elkhorn has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation is 17.8 inches. The area enjoys 273 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	41.0°F
	24% below US avg
January Average	23°F (-5°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	273 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	17.8 inches
	53% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median	26.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	6,898 ft (2,103 m)
Area	6.7 sq mi (17.5 km²)
Population Density	7/sq mi
Coordinates	46.2843°N, 111.9488°W
Timezone	America/Denver
County FIPS	30007

It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 46.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 60-point margin. 26.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 78.4%

D 18.4%

Winner: Republican by 60 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	46.9%
	39% above US avg
High School+	100.0%
Graduate Degree+	0.0%
School Test Score	5.68

A+ Education Grade (4.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3	Metro — under 250K
Population Density	7/sq mi
Total Area	6.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	26.0%
Public Libraries	1
Healthcare Facilities	9
Restaurants	19
Retail Stores	23

Safety & Disasters

FEMA Disaster Declarations	91

Commute & Transportation

Elkhorn, MT

How Elkhorn Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Economy

Climate

Education

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Is Elkhorn a Good Place to Live?

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Education

Climate & Weather

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Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Elkhorn vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Elkhorn vs U.S. Average

Income: Elkhorn vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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