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Kila, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Flathead County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
406 Population 102/sq mi density
$355,600 Home Value $692,452 Zillow
$1,125 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
250 Violent Crime/100K 4,629 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
250 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Kila, MT

At a Glance

Home Value
$355,600
26% above
Zillow: $692,452
Median Rent
$1,125/mo
3% below
23.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
250/100K
34% below
4,629/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
36.1%
7% above
88.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.3%
92% below
25.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.5%
2% below
14.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
43°F
274 sunny days/yr

How Kila Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Home Value
126%
Rent
97%
Poverty
205%
Bachelor's
107%
Unemployment
8%
Crime
66%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kila a Good Place to Live?

C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kila is $355,600 , 26% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $692,452. Median rent is $1,125/month, with 23.3% 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 1986.

Safety & Crime

Kila reports 250 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 34% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,629/100K.

Education

36.1% of adults in Kila hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7% above the national average). 88.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Kila has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Data Overview

People

Population406
Median Age44.1 yrs
Density102/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$30,547
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty25.4%
County GDP$7,210M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,122

Housing

Home Value$355,600
Rent$1,125
Ownership77.9%
Zillow$692,452
Housing Units159
Rent Burden23.3%

Crime

F
Violent250/100K
Property4,629/100K

Health

Obesity31.5%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death7,948/100K

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
Sunny Days274/yr
Rain16.8 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation3,584 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.1%
High School+88.1%
Graduate+16.3%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 32%
Commute20 min
Broadband86.8%
Internet Speed87 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Kila was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Glacier Park International (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.8% 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.