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Elliston, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Powell County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
208
Population
26/sq mi density
$41,719
Median Income
$28,540 per capita
$248,300
Home Value
$348,266 Zillow
$775
Median Rent
21.7% income on rent
40°F
Avg Temperature
273 sunny days/yr
454
Violent Crime/100K
3,761 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$41,719 median income, 4.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$248,300 home value, $775/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
454 violent crimes/100K (19% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Elliston (9)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Accommodation & Food Services
220 jobs
30 firms
$17,992/yr
Retail Trade
173 jobs
13 firms
$36,563/yr
Arts & Entertainment
159 jobs
11 firms
$43,506/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
125 jobs
20 firms
$54,862/yr
Professional & Technical Services
49 jobs
20 firms
$254,052/yr
Finance & Insurance
36 jobs
11 firms
$60,964/yr
Wholesale Trade
28 jobs
8 firms
$55,519/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
14 jobs
10 firms
$90,139/yr
Real Estate
7 jobs
6 firms
$19,324/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
6.26
Arts & Entertainment
3.83
Accommodation & Food Services
0.98
Retail Trade
0.70
Finance & Insurance
0.36
Professional & Technical Services
0.29
Wholesale Trade
0.29
Real Estate
0.18
Administrative & Waste Services
0.10
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food Services | 220 | 30 | $346 | $17,992 | 0.98 |
| Retail Trade | 173 | 13 | $703 | $36,563 | 0.70 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 159 | 11 | $837 | $43,506 | 3.83 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 125 | 20 | $1,055 | $54,862 | 6.26 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 49 | 20 | $4,886 | $254,052 | 0.29 |
| Finance & Insurance | 36 | 11 | $1,172 | $60,964 | 0.36 |
| Wholesale Trade | 28 | 8 | $1,068 | $55,519 | 0.29 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 14 | 10 | $1,733 | $90,139 | 0.10 |
| Real Estate | 7 | 6 | $372 | $19,324 | 0.18 |