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Ennis, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Madison County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
615 Population 831/sq mi density
$60,880 Median Income $37,623 per capita
$402,300 Home Value $620,428 Zillow
$805 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr
294 Violent Crime/100K 393 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$60,880 median income, 0.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$402,300 home value, $805/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
294 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Ennis, MT

At a Glance

Median Income
$60,880
19% below
$37,623 per capita
Home Value
$402,300
43% above
Zillow: $620,428
Median Rent
$805/mo
31% below
31.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
294/100K
23% below
393/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.3%
46% below
89.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.8%
78% below
7.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.1%
12% below
11.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
43°F
311 sunny days/yr

How Ennis Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
81%
Home Value
143%
Rent
69%
Poverty
60%
Bachelor's
54%
Unemployment
22%
Crime
77%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ennis a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ennis residents earn a median household income of $60,880 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,623. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 619 business establishments, including 68 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ennis is $402,300 , 43% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $620,428. Median rent is $805/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 1976.

Safety & Crime

Ennis reports 294 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 23% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 393/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

18.3% of adults in Ennis hold a bachelor's degree or higher (46% below the national average). 89.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ennis has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Data Overview

People

Population615
Median Age52.6 yrs
Density831/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$60,880
Per Capita$37,623
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty7.5%
County GDP$651M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,104

Housing

C+
Home Value$402,300
Rent$805
Ownership77.3%
Zillow$620,428
Housing Units460
Rent Burden31.3%

Crime

F
Violent294/100K
Property393/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault294/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity28.1%
Diabetes7.0%
Smoking11.9%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death5,982/100K

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
Sunny Days311/yr
Rain13.0 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation4,955 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.3%
High School+89.5%
Graduate+6.3%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 26%
Commute20 min
Broadband70.6%
Internet Speed31 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Ennis was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Bozeman Yellowstone International (41 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.418 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
20.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.