At a Glance
Median Income
$64,079
$23,271 per capita
Median Rent
$1,195/mo
23.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
272/100K
4,304/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
37.1%
99.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
7.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.7%
13.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
273 sunny days/yr
How Malmstrom AFB Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Malmstrom AFB's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Malmstrom AFB a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Malmstrom AFB residents earn a median household income of $64,079 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,271. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,200 business establishments, including 251 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Malmstrom AFB reports 272 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 28% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,304/100K.
Education
37.1% of adults in Malmstrom AFB hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(10% above the national average).
99.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Malmstrom AFB has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Data Overview
People
Population4,191
Median Age22.4 yrs
Density820/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans15.8%
Economy
A
Median Income$64,079
Per Capita$23,271
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty7.1%
County GDP$5,712M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,066
Housing
A+
Home Value
Rent$1,195
Ownership1.4%
Zillow$234,308
Housing Units1,228
Rent Burden23.5%
Crime
F
Violent272/100K
Property4,304/100K
Health
Obesity36.7%
Diabetes11.4%
Smoking13.7%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death9,758/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days273/yr
Rain13.8 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation3,462 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+37.1%
High School+99.4%
Graduate+14.4%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 37%
Commute14 min
Broadband98.9%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Malmstrom AFB was built in 2004.
The nearest airport is Great Falls International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
3.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 251 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
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