Flaxville, MT

Montana

Flaxville is a small town in Montana with a population of 73. Residents earn $102,727 per year, which is 37% above the national average.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
73 Population 913/sq mi density
$102,727 Median Income $39,378 per capita
$98,200 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
40°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$102,727 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,200 home value
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $102,727
37% higher than US avg
Home Value $98,200
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 28.8%
15% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 29.5%
8% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 30.0%
142% higher than US avg

How Flaxville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population73
Median Age57.6 yrs
Density913/mi²
Male / Female66% / 34%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans61.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$102,727
Per Capita$39,378
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty30.0%
County GDP$123M
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$98,200
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity29.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression19.4%
Heart Disease4.8%

Climate

Avg Temp40°F
AQI26 (Good)
Rain13.5 in/yr
Elevation2,777 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.8%
High School+84.7%
School Score5.68

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 16%
Commute22 min
Broadband36.0%
Libraries1

Is Flaxville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Flaxville receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Flaxville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Flaxville is $102,727, which is significantly higher than the national average — 37% above $75,149. This places Flaxville among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 30.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Flaxville is $98,200, 65% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

28.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Flaxville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.5 inches, including 22.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Flaxville has a population of 73 with a density of 913 people per square mile. The median age is 57.6 years, 48% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

73
Total Population
913
People / sq mi
57.6yrs
Median Age
48% above US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 65.8%
Female 34.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Flaxville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Flaxville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Flaxville is $102,727, which is 37% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 30.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: Flaxville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$102,727
37% above US avg
Per Capita Income$39,378
Avg Weekly Wage$956
IRS Avg AGI$70,091

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate30.0%
142% above US avg
Establishments (County)100
County GDP$123M

Business (County)

Restaurants8
Healthcare8
Retail12

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,533
28% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.58%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.7 min
Drive Alone74.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Flaxville is $98,200, 65% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$98,200
65% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$988
1 Bedroom$1,076
2 Bedrooms$1,336
3 Bedrooms$1,789
4 Bedrooms$2,113

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied94.4%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,533
28% below US avg
Effective Rate2.58%
In Flaxville, 29.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 19.4% report depression. 17.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Flaxville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity29.5%
8% below US avg
Diabetes7.3%
Heart Disease4.8%
High Blood Pressure25.4%
Asthma8.8%
COPD5.2%
Stroke2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.1%
Physical Inactivity17.5%
Depression19.4%
Mental Distress14.5%
Physical Distress11.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate56.7%
Premature Death6,489/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.4/10
Exercise Access67.0%
Healthcare Facilities8

Crime Rates: Flaxville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Flaxville has an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation is 13.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average40.2°F
26% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall13.5 inches
64% below US avg
Snowfall22.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median26.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation2,777 ft (846 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Population Density913/sq mi
Coordinates48.8045°N, 105.1736°W
County FIPS30019
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 28.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (15% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 65.6-point margin. 36.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 81.8%
D 16.2%

Winner: Republican by 65.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.8%
15% below US avg
High School+84.7%
School Test Score5.68
B Education Grade (3.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density913/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access36.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities8
Restaurants8
Retail Stores12

Safety & Disasters

FEMA Disaster Declarations182

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.7 min
Drive Alone74.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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