Moccasin, MT

Montana

Moccasin is a small town in Montana with a population of 23.

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
23 Population 72/sq mi density
$23,200 Home Value
44°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $23,200
92% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 88.2%
611% higher than US avg

How Moccasin Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population23
Median Age69.5 yrs
Density72/mi²
Male / Female87% / 13%
Largest GroupWhite 35%
Veterans23.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$7,709
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty88.2%
County GDP$777M

Housing

Home Value$23,200
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units27

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (6°C)
AQI26 (Good)
Rain15.1 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation4,178 ft (1,273 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+95.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.68

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 23%
CommuteN/A
Broadband19.0%
Libraries4

Is Moccasin a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Moccasin receives an overall livability score of 4.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Moccasin stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 88.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Moccasin is $23,200, 92% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Moccasin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 273 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 15.1 inches, including 44.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Moccasin has a population of 23 with a density of 72 people per square mile. The median age is 69.5 years, 79% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Hispanic (65.2%), with 34.8% White.

Population

23
Total Population
72
People / sq mi
69.5yrs
Median Age
79% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 87%
Female 13%

Race & Ethnicity

Moccasin vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Moccasin vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Moccasin is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 88.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Moccasin vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$7,709
Avg Weekly Wage$938
IRS Avg AGI$65,867

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate88.2%
611% above US avg
Establishments (County)580
County GDP$777M

Business (County)

Restaurants37
Healthcare47
Retail61
Manufacturing23

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,536
1% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate15.24%

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone100.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Moccasin is $23,200, 92% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$23,200
92% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$988
1 Bedroom$1,076
2 Bedrooms$1,336
3 Bedrooms$1,789
4 Bedrooms$2,113

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied89.5%
Housing Units27
Median Year Built1973

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,536
1% above US avg
Effective Rate15.24%
Moccasin has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation is 15.1 inches. The area enjoys 273 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average43.5°F
19% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall15.1 inches
60% below US avg
Snowfall44.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median26.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation4,178 ft (1,273 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density72/sq mi
Coordinates47.0527°N, 109.9086°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
County FIPS30027
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 51.3-point margin. 19.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74%
D 22.7%

Winner: Republican by 51.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+95.7%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.68
A+ Education Grade (4.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density72/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access19.0%
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities47
Restaurants37
Retail Stores61

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone100.0%

Nearby Cities

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