At a Glance
Median Income
$148,438
$78,818 per capita
Home Value
$505,800
Zillow: $660,010
Median Rent
$1,507/mo
25.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
37/100K
893/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
76.1%
98.9% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
2.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.9%
8.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
297 sunny days/yr
How Montgomery Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Montgomery's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Montgomery a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Montgomery residents earn a median household income of $148,438 , which is 98% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $78,818. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 27,215 business establishments, including 2,075 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Montgomery is $505,800 , 79% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $660,010. Median rent is $1,507/month, with 25.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Safety & Crime
Montgomery reports 37 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 90% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 893/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
76.1% of adults in Montgomery hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(126% above the national average).
98.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Montgomery has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47.
Data Overview
People
Population10,816
Median Age44.2 yrs
Density2,037/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$148,438
Per Capita$78,818
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty2.7%
County GDP$107,275M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,479
Housing
A+
Home Value$505,800
Rent$1,507
Ownership88.9%
Zillow$660,010
Housing Units4,166
Rent Burden25.9%
Crime
F
Violent37/100K
Property893/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault9/100K
Burglary74/100K
Health
Obesity27.9%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking8.0%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death9,669/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days297/yr
AQI47 (Good)
Elevation771 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+76.1%
High School+98.9%
Graduate+37.9%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Commute22 min
Broadband93.7%
Internet Speed221 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries41
Did You Know?
Montgomery was founded in 1796.
The median home in Montgomery was built in 1976.
20.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Butler County Regional/Hogan Field (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.505 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
7.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 221 Mbps.
There are 2,075 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 75 fatal vehicle crashes.