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Highwood, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Chouteau County County
Highwood, MT
At a Glance
How Highwood Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Highwood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Highwood a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Highwood residents earn a median household income of $71,875 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,572. The unemployment rate stands at 12.3% (242% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 229 business establishments, including 19 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Highwood is $169,100 , 40% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $360,360. The cost of living index is 94.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.
Safety & Crime
Highwood reports 135 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 64% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,556/100K.
Education
36.7% of adults in Highwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Highwood has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.