At a Glance
Violent Crime
378/100K
4,476/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
35.3%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.1%
13.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
273 sunny days/yr
How Musselshell Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Musselshell's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Musselshell a Good Place to Live?
C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Musselshell reports 378 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 0% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,476/100K.
Education
35.3% of adults in Musselshell hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(5% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Musselshell has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Data Overview
People
Population34
Median Age63.5 yrs
Density13/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans34.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$29,847
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$514M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,200
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$225,186
Housing Units49
Rent Burden22.2%
Crime
F
Violent378/100K
Property4,476/100K
Health
Obesity33.1%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking13.9%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death9,831/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days273/yr
Rain14.5 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation3,056 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+35.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 85% / D 13%
Broadband27.0%
Internet Speed62 Mbps
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Musselshell was built in 1976.
37.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Billings Logan International (52 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
24.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.
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