Laurel, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Yellowstone County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

7,198 Population 2,758/sq mi density

$66,382 Median Income $36,631 per capita

$232,700 Home Value $369,826 Zillow

$953 Median Rent 23.9% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr

414 Violent Crime/100K 2,615 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$66,382 median income, 1.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$232,700 home value, $953/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

414 violent crimes/100K (9% above avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Laurel (5)

Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area

National Recreation Area

The vast, wild landscape of Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area offers visitors unparalleled opportunities to immerse themselves in the natural world, and experience the wonders of this extraordinary place. With over 120,000 acres, one can find an astounding diversity in ecosystems, wildlife, an...

Entrance: $0

Activities: Arts and Culture, Theater, Auto and ATV, Scenic Driving, Astronomy, Stargazing, Biking, Road Biking, Boating, Motorized Boating, Sailing, Jet Skiing, Boat Tour, Camping, Compass and GPS, Fishing, Fres...

Weather: North District: Semi-arid, receiving 18 to 20 inches of rain annually. South District: High-desert, receiving 6 to 10 inches of rain annually. Summer temperatures: Highs in the 80s (F) and 90s (F), lo...

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Chief Plenty Coups State Park

State Park

195 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Cooney State Park

State Park

347 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Lake Elmo State Park

State Park

123 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Pictograph Cave State Park

State Park

37 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0