Montana
Ennis is a small town in Montana with a population of 615. Residents earn $60,880 per year, which is 19% below the national average.
Based on current data, Ennis receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Ennis has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
The median household income in Ennis is $60,880, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.8%. Only 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Ennis is $402,300, 43% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $805 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 6.6x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Ennis is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 117 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 584 per 100,000, 70% below the national average.
18.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Ennis has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.0 inches, including 44.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
| English Only | 97.7% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 2.3% |
| 83% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $60,880 |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $37,623 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,104 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $100,781 |
| Unemployment | 0.8% |
| 78% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.5% |
| 40% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 619 |
| County GDP | $651M |
| Restaurants | 68 |
| Healthcare | 21 |
| Retail | 43 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,191 |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.04% |
| Commute Time | 19.6 min |
| Work from Home | 4.3% |
| Census Median | $402,300 |
| 43% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $620,428 |
| Census Median Rent | $805 |
| 31% below US avg |
| Studio | $988 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,076 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,336 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,789 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,113 |
| Owner-Occupied | 77.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,191 |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.04% |
| Obesity | 28.1% |
| 12% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.0% |
| Heart Disease | 4.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.1% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 5.0% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 24.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 16.1% |
| Depression | 24.2% |
| Mental Distress | 17.6% |
| Physical Distress | 11.6% |
| Insurance Rate | 82.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 68.4% |
| Premature Death | 5,982/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 29.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 21 |
| Total Violent | 116.8/100K |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 116.8/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
| Total Property | 584.1/100K |
| 70% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 0.0/100K |
| Theft | 350.5/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 233.6/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 42.7°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 13.0 inches |
| 66% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 44.7 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 26.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 4,955 ft (1,510 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 831/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.3461°N, 111.7313°W |
| County FIPS | 30057 |
Winner: Republican by 45.3 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 18.3% |
| 46% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 89.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.68 |
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 831/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.7 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 21 |
| Restaurants | 68 |
| Retail Stores | 43 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Avg Commute | 19.6 min |
| Work from Home | 4.3% |