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Miles City, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Custer County County
Miles City, MT
At a Glance
How Miles City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Miles City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Miles City a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Miles City residents earn a median household income of $60,732 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,967. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 556 business establishments, including 49 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Miles City is $182,700 , 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $233,769. Median rent is $932/month, with 26.2% 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 1955.
Safety & Crime
Miles City reports 262 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 31% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,907/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
29.7% of adults in Miles City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (12% below the national average). 94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Miles City has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.