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Glacier Colony, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Glacier County County

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
390 Population 813/sq mi density
42°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
232 Violent Crime/100K 4,147 property/100K
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
232 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Glacier Colony, MT

At a Glance

Violent Crime
232/100K
39% below
4,147/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
24.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.1%
16% below
15.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
274 sunny days/yr

How Glacier Colony Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
61%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Glacier Colony a Good Place to Live?

D
1.5 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Glacier Colony reports 232 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 39% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,147/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Glacier Colony hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 24.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Glacier Colony has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Data Overview

People

Population390
Median Age57.0 yrs
Density813/mi²
Male / Female34% / 66%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$15,038
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$650M
Avg Weekly Wage$991

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership70.0%
Zillow$175,396
Housing Units20
Rent Burden22.8%

Crime

F
Violent232/100K
Property4,147/100K

Health

Obesity27.1%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death21,840/100K

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days274/yr
Rain10.8 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation4,091 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+24.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score3.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 58%
Broadband20.0%
Internet Speed39 Mbps
Libraries3

Did You Know?

30.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Cut Bank International (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.485 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.