At a Glance
Median Income
$65,187
$40,760 per capita
Home Value
$348,700
Zillow: $535,479
Median Rent
$987/mo
31.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
596/100K
1,391/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
35.1%
97.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
9.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.4%
14.4% smoking rate
How Livingston Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Livingston's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Livingston a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Livingston residents earn a median household income of $65,187 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,760. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,300 business establishments, including 154 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Livingston is $348,700 , 24% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $535,479. Median rent is $987/month, with 31.8% 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 1952.
Safety & Crime
Livingston reports 596 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 57% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,391/100K.
Education
35.1% of adults in Livingston hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(4% above the national average).
97.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Livingston has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 14.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population8,635
Median Age43.1 yrs
Density1,439/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born0.9%
Veterans9.2%
Economy
B+
Median Income$65,187
Per Capita$40,760
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty9.3%
County GDP$899M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,003
Housing
B+
Home Value$348,700
Rent$987
Ownership62.5%
Zillow$535,479
Housing Units4,070
Rent Burden31.8%
Crime
F
Violent596/100K
Property1,391/100K
Health
Obesity30.4%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking14.4%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death8,307/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Rain14.5 in/yr
Elevation4,497 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+35.1%
High School+97.1%
Graduate+8.9%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 45%
Commute23 min
Broadband88.1%
Internet Speed72 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Livingston was built in 1952.
The nearest airport is Bozeman Yellowstone International (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.471 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.5% of the population has a disability.
There are 154 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.