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Hobson, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Wheatland County County
Hobson, MT
At a Glance
How Hobson Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hobson's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Hobson a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Hobson residents earn a median household income of $34,750 , which is 54% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,352. The unemployment rate stands at 10.8% (200% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 104 business establishments, including 11 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hobson is $112,500 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $298,121. Median rent is $619/month, with 19.5% 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 1958.
Safety & Crime
Hobson reports 390 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 3% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,220/100K.
Education
24.3% of adults in Hobson hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28% below the national average). 93.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hobson has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.