Ennis, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Madison County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
615 Population 831/sq mi density
$60,880 Median Income $37,623 per capita
$402,300 Home Value $655,501 Zillow
$805 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$60,880 median income, 1.2% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$402,300 home value, $805/mo rent
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: $655,501
Median Rent
$805/mo
31% below
31.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
18.3%
46% below
89.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
67% below
7.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.1%
12% below
11.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
43°F

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
33%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ennis a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
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 1.2% (67% 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 $655,501. 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.

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. Annual precipitation totals 12.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population615
Median Age52.6 yrs
Density831/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans11.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$60,880
Per Capita$37,623
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty7.5%
County GDP$651M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,104

Housing

C+
Home Value$402,300
Rent$805
Ownership77.3%
Zillow$655,501
Housing Units460
Rent Burden31.3%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
Rain12.9 in/yr
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.
18.1% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.