Judith Gap, MT

Montana

Judith Gap is a small town in Montana with a population of 131.

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
131 Population 397/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $17,231 per capita
$106,500 Home Value $221,448 Zillow
$525 Median Rent
42°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $106,500
62% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.1%
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent $525
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.2%
0% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.9%
75% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population131
Median Age60.9 yrs
Density397/mi²
Male / Female65% / 35%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$17,231
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$107M
Commute22 min

Housing

Home Value$106,500
Rent$525
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$221,448

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity32.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.0%
Heart Disease6.4%

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
AQI26 (Good)
Rain15.9 in/yr
Elevation4,643 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.1%
High School+96.3%
School Score5.68

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 19%
Commute22 min
Broadband77.0%
Libraries1

Is Judith Gap a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Judith Gap receives an overall livability score of 2.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Judith Gap has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.9%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Judith Gap is $106,500, 62% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $525 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

13.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Judith Gap has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.9 inches, including 27.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Judith Gap has a population of 131 with a density of 397 people per square mile. The median age is 60.9 years, 57% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

131
Total Population
397
People / sq mi
60.9yrs
Median Age
57% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 64.9%
Female 35.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Judith Gap vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.8%
25% above US avg
Spanish2.2%
84% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Judith Gap vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Judith Gap is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: Judith Gap vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$17,231
Avg Weekly Wage$813
IRS Avg AGI$49,391

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.9%
75% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)104
County GDP$107M

Business (County)

Restaurants11
Healthcare4
Retail8
Manufacturing5

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.0 min
Work from Home2.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Judith Gap is $106,500, 62% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $525 (55% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $221,448.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$106,500
62% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$221,448

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$525
55% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$988
1 Bedroom$1,076
2 Bedrooms$1,336
3 Bedrooms$1,789
4 Bedrooms$2,113

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied77.0%

Property Tax

In Judith Gap, 32.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 26.0% report depression. 24.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Judith Gap vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.2%
0% below US avg
Diabetes9.5%
Heart Disease6.4%
High Blood Pressure31.4%
Asthma11.1%
COPD7.6%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking22.2%
Physical Inactivity24.0%
Depression26.0%
Mental Distress19.8%
Physical Distress14.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.1%
Checkup Rate66.8%
Premature Death12,189/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.6/10
Exercise Access60.6%
Healthcare Facilities4

Crime Rates: Judith Gap vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Judith Gap has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 15.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average41.6°F
23% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall15.9 inches
58% below US avg
Snowfall27.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median26.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation4,643 ft (1,415 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density397/sq mi
Coordinates46.6791°N, 109.7533°W
County FIPS30107
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 13.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 58.4-point margin. 77.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 77.6%
D 19.2%

Winner: Republican by 58.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.1%
61% below US avg
High School+96.3%
School Test Score5.68
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density397/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access77.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities4
Restaurants11
Retail Stores8

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.0 min
Work from Home2.0%

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