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Fords Creek Colony, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Petroleum County County

1.7 /5.0
D Poor
31 Population 182/sq mi density
46°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr
390 Violent Crime/100K 1,220 property/100K
D
Overall
1.7 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
390 violent crimes/100K (3% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Fords Creek Colony, MT

At a Glance

Violent Crime
390/100K
3% above
1,220/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
35.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.4%
18% below
11.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
273 sunny days/yr

How Fords Creek Colony Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
103%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fords Creek Colony a Good Place to Live?

D
1.7 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Fords Creek Colony reports 390 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 3% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,220/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Fords Creek Colony hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 35.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fords Creek Colony has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Data Overview

People

Population31
Median Age26.1 yrs
Density182/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans28.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$12,355
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$23M
Avg Weekly Wage$666

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership50.0%
Zillow$313,003
Housing Units4
Rent Burden25.3%

Crime

F
Violent390/100K
Property1,220/100K

Health

Obesity26.4%
Diabetes6.5%
Smoking11.8%
Heart Disease4.3%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days273/yr
Rain17.9 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation3,558 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+35.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 88% / D 11%
Commute2 min
Broadband2.0%
Internet Speed51 Mbps
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The nearest airport is Billings Logan International (93 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.381 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
3.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
182 declared natural disasters on record.