Hays, MT

Montana · Nonmetropolitan

3.1 /5.0
B
967 Population
$57,875 Median Income
$61,100 Home Value
$550 Median Rent
44°F Avg Temp
34.2 yrs Median Age
14.5% Bachelor's+
B
3.1/5
Overall
C
2.1/5
Economy
A+
5.0/5
Affordability
C
2.2/5
Education
Median Income $57,875
23% lower than US avg
Home Value $61,100
78% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.5%
57% lower than US avg

How Hays Compares to the U.S. Average

People

Population967
Median Age34.2 yrs
Density36/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

C
Median Income$57,875
Unemployment14.7%
Poverty23.8%
County GDP$227M

Housing

A+
Home Value$61,100
Rent$550
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity46.0%
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
AQI26 (Good)

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.5%
High School+83.9%

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 45%
Commute16 min

Race & Ethnicity

Language at Home

Population & Age

Total Population967
Density36/sq mi
Median Age34.2 years
Male 51.3%
Female 48.7%

Social Characteristics

Disability29.9%
Health Insurance69.3%

Income: Hays vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.7%
Poverty Rate23.8%
Establishments (County)204
County GDP$227M

Business (County)

Restaurants9
Healthcare15
Retail25
Manufacturing4

Tax & Cost

IRS Avg AGI$50,375
Property Tax$3,160

Walkability

Commute Time15.9 min

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$61,100

Market (Redfin)

Rental

Census Rent$550

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$988
1 BR$1,076
2 BR$1,336
3 BR$1,789
4 BR$2,113

Property Tax & Stock

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,160
Eff. Rate5.17%

Health: Hays vs U.S. Average (%)

More Conditions

COPD9.6%
Stroke5.1%
Mental Distress24.0%
Physical Distress21.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance69.3%
Checkup Rate68.8%
Premature Death18,542/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.0/10
Exercise Access37.9%
Healthcare Facilities15

Crime Rates: Hays vs U.S. (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic & Disaster

Fatal Crashes (County)1
FEMA Disasters91

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average43.9°F

Precipitation

Annual Rain14.3 in

Air Quality

AQI Median26.0
CategoryGood

Geography

Elevation3,935 ft (1,199 m)
Area27.1 sq mi
Density36/sq mi
Coordinates48.0104°, -108.6606°

2024 Election (County)

R 50.6%
D 44.7%

Republican +5.9pts

Education

Bachelor's+14.5%
High School+83.9%
School Score5.68

Classification

RUCC 9Nonmetro — Rural
Density36/sq mi
Area27.1 sq mi

Infrastructure

Libraries2

Safety

Fatal Crashes1
FEMA Disasters91

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