Elkhorn, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Broadwater County County

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
49 Population 7/sq mi density
41°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
46.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Elkhorn, MT

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+
46.9%
39% above
100.0% high school+
Obesity Rate
33.0%
3% above
13.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
41°F

How Elkhorn Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
139%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Elkhorn a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.8 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

46.9% of adults in Elkhorn hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

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 totals 17.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population49
Density7/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$611,871
Housing Units33
Rent Burden26.6%

Health

Obesity33.0%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking13.7%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death6,145/100K

Climate

Avg Temp41°F
Rain17.8 in/yr
Elevation6,898 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+46.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 18%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed34 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries1

Did You Know?

Elkhorn was founded in 1872.
The nearest airport is Helena Regional (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.412 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
46.9% of the population has a disability.
91 declared natural disasters on record.