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Frenchtown, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Lake County County
Frenchtown, MT
At a Glance
How Frenchtown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Frenchtown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Frenchtown a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Frenchtown residents earn a median household income of $90,767 , which is 21% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,500. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,300 business establishments, including 92 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Frenchtown is $391,600 , 39% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $638,713. Median rent is $1,458/month, with 26.6% 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 1992.
Safety & Crime
Frenchtown reports 319 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 16% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,118/100K.
Education
28.1% of adults in Frenchtown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% below the national average). 98.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Frenchtown has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°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 18.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.