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Frazer, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Valley County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
346 Population 214/sq mi density
$33,750 Median Income $10,085 per capita
$28,200 Home Value $322,656 Zillow
$331 Median Rent 19.4% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 200 sunny days/yr
565 Violent Crime/100K 3,640 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$33,750 median income, 21.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$28,200 home value, $331/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
565 violent crimes/100K (49% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Frazer, MT

At a Glance

Median Income
$33,750
55% below
$10,085 per capita
Home Value
$28,200
90% below
Zillow: $322,656
Median Rent
$331/mo
72% below
19.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
565/100K
49% above
3,640/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.9%
59% below
86.7% high school+
Unemployment
21.5%
497% above
38.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.3%
19% above
22.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
200 sunny days/yr

How Frazer Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
45%
Home Value
10%
Rent
28%
Poverty
313%
Bachelor's
41%
Unemployment
597%
Crime
149%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Frazer a Good Place to Live?

C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Frazer residents earn a median household income of $33,750 , which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $10,085. The unemployment rate stands at 21.5% (497% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 38.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 354 business establishments, including 35 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Frazer is $28,200 , 90% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $322,656. Median rent is $331/month, with 19.4% 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 1977.

Safety & Crime

Frazer reports 565 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 49% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,640/100K.

Education

13.9% of adults in Frazer hold a bachelor's degree or higher (59% below the national average). 86.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Frazer has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 200 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Data Overview

People

Population346
Median Age23.2 yrs
Density214/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.6%

Economy

F
Median Income$33,750
Per Capita$10,085
Unemployment21.5%
Poverty38.8%
County GDP$394M
Avg Weekly Wage$955

Housing

A+
Home Value$28,200
Rent$331
Ownership51.7%
Zillow$322,656
Housing Units78
Rent Burden19.4%

Crime

F
Violent565/100K
Property3,640/100K

Health

Obesity38.3%
Diabetes13.3%
Smoking22.0%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death10,375/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days200/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation2,069 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.9%
High School+86.7%
Graduate+1.0%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 23%
Commute32 min
Broadband60.0%
Internet Speed39 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Frazer was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Sidney-Richland Regional (89 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.409 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
21.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.