At a Glance
Home Value
$73,000
Zillow: $160,056
Median Rent
$344/mo
19.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
538/100K
3,605/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.3%
87.2% high school+
Unemployment
22.1%
27.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
50.9%
36.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
43°F
274 sunny days/yr
How Fort Belknap Agency Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fort Belknap Agency's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Fort Belknap Agency a Good Place to Live?
D
1.5 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fort Belknap Agency is $73,000 , 74% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $160,056. Median rent is $344/month, with 19.7% 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 1980.
Safety & Crime
Fort Belknap Agency reports 538 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 42% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,605/100K.
Education
11.3% of adults in Fort Belknap Agency hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(66% below the national average).
87.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fort Belknap Agency has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C).
Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Data Overview
People
Population1,434
Median Age24.4 yrs
Density32/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.5%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$21,191
Unemployment22.1%
Poverty27.3%
County GDP$227M
Avg Weekly Wage$904
Housing
Home Value$73,000
Rent$344
Ownership51.9%
Zillow$160,056
Housing Units461
Rent Burden19.7%
Crime
F
Violent538/100K
Property3,605/100K
Health
Obesity50.9%
Diabetes20.5%
Smoking36.3%
Heart Disease9.9%
Premature Death18,542/100K
Climate
Avg Temp43°F
Sunny Days274/yr
Rain13.5 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation2,552 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.3%
High School+87.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 45%
Commute9 min
Broadband74.1%
Internet Speed47 Mbps
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Fort Belknap Agency was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Great Falls International (141 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
27.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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