Jardine, MT

Montana

Jardine is a small town in Montana with a population of 63.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
63 Population 4/sq mi density
46°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
66.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 66.7%
98% higher than US avg
Unemployment 19.0%
428% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Jardine Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population63
Median Age47.1 yrs
Density4/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 71%
Veterans63.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$64,451
Unemployment19.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$899M
Commute19 min

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI26 (Good)
Rain13.9 in/yr
Sunny Days311/yr
Elevation8,229 ft (2,508 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+66.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.68

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 45%
Commute19 min
Broadband60.0%
Libraries2

Is Jardine a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Jardine receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Jardine stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 19.0%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

Jardine is a highly educated community — 66.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Jardine experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 311 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 13.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Jardine has a population of 63 with a density of 4 people per square mile. The median age is 47.1 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (71.4%).

Population

63
Total Population
4
People / sq mi
47.1yrs
Median Age
21% above US avg
14.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 41.3%
Female 58.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Jardine vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Jardine vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Jardine is N/A. The unemployment rate is 19.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes.

Income: Jardine vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$64,451
Avg Weekly Wage$1,003
IRS Avg AGI$79,281

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment19.0%
428% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,300
County GDP$899M

Business (County)

Restaurants154
Healthcare60
Retail101
Manufacturing29

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,616
32% above US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.2 min
Drive Alone84.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Jardine has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 13.9 inches. The area enjoys 311 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average46.3°F
14% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall13.9 inches
63% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median26.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation8,229 ft (2,508 m)
Area14.8 sq mi (38.2 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates45.0565°N, 110.6186°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
County FIPS30067
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 66.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (98% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 7.7-point margin. 60.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 52.3%
D 44.6%

Winner: Republican by 7.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+66.7%
98% above US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.68
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density4/sq mi
Total Area14.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access60.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities60
Restaurants154
Retail Stores101

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.2 min
Drive Alone84.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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