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Lame Deer, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Rosebud County County
Lame Deer, MT
At a Glance
How Lame Deer Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lame Deer's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Lame Deer a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Lame Deer residents earn a median household income of $26,364 , which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $11,304. The unemployment rate stands at 13.7% (281% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 44.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 263 business establishments, including 24 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lame Deer is $117,300 , 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $219,986. Median rent is $553/month, with 21.0% 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 1981.
Safety & Crime
Lame Deer reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 385/100K.
Education
11.1% of adults in Lame Deer hold a bachelor's degree or higher (67% below the national average). 84.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lame Deer has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.