At a Glance
Violent Crime
83/100K
2,653/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.8%
90.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.6%
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
248 sunny days/yr
How Hungry Horse Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hungry Horse's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hungry Horse a Good Place to Live?
C
2.0 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Hungry Horse reports 83 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 78% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,653/100K.
Education
25.8% of adults in Hungry Horse hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(23% below the national average).
90.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hungry Horse has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Data Overview
People
Population663
Median Age28.7 yrs
Density464/mi²
Male / Female75% / 25%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans19.2%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$26,426
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$7,210M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,122
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership75.1%
Zillow$340,645
Housing Units628
Rent Burden14.8%
Crime
F
Violent83/100K
Property2,653/100K
Health
Obesity33.6%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death7,948/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days248/yr
Rain34.6 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation3,099 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.8%
High School+90.3%
Graduate+5.2%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 32%
Commute21 min
Broadband70.9%
Internet Speed87 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Hungry Horse was built in 1984.
23.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Glacier Park International (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
3.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 450 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 23 fatal vehicle crashes.