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Jette, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Lake County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
221 Population 356/sq mi density
$59,417 Median Income $36,234 per capita
$537,000 Home Value $542,977 Zillow
46°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr
432 Violent Crime/100K 5,400 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$59,417 median income, 0.0% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.5 / 5.0
$537,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
432 violent crimes/100K (14% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
62.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Jette, MT

At a Glance

Median Income
$59,417
21% below
$36,234 per capita
Home Value
$537,000
90% above
Zillow: $542,977
Violent Crime
432/100K
14% above
5,400/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
62.0%
84% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
18.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.8%
4% below
14.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
273 sunny days/yr

How Jette Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Jette's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
79%
Home Value
190%
Poverty
148%
Bachelor's
184%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
114%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Jette a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Jette residents earn a median household income of $59,417 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,234. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,300 business establishments, including 92 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Jette is $537,000 , 90% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $542,977. The cost of living index is 94.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.

Safety & Crime

Jette reports 432 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 14% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,400/100K.

Education

62.0% of adults in Jette hold a bachelor's degree or higher (84% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Jette has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Data Overview

People

Population221
Median Age63.1 yrs
Density356/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans15.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$59,417
Per Capita$36,234
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty18.4%
County GDP$1,355M
Avg Weekly Wage$967

Housing

D
Home Value$537,000
Rent
Ownership81.1%
Zillow$542,977
Housing Units127
Rent Burden27.6%

Crime

F
Violent432/100K
Property5,400/100K

Health

Obesity30.8%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death11,703/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days273/yr
Rain15.0 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation2,937 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+62.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+28.0%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 39%
Broadband85.6%
Internet Speed80 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Jette was built in 1970.
21.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Glacier Park International (41 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.484 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
7.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.