Park City, MT

Montana · Metropolitan Area

Park City is a small town in Montana with a population of 934. Residents earn $73,750 per year, which is 2% below the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
934 Population 595/sq mi density
$73,750 Median Income $30,558 per capita
$228,700 Home Value $468,356 Zillow
$1,091 Median Rent
48°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$73,750 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$228,700 home value, $1,091/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $73,750
2% lower than US avg
Home Value $228,700
19% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.9%
65% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,091
6% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.6%
5% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.7%
53% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.3%
49% lower than US avg

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

People

Population934
Median Age34.6 yrs
Density595/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 95%

Economy

A
Median Income$73,750
Per Capita$30,558
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty6.3%
County GDP$14,022M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$228,700
Rent$1,091
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$468,356

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity30.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.0%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
AQI26 (Good)
Rain14.8 in/yr
Elevation3,404 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.9%
High School+86.4%
School Score6.32

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 35%
Commute26 min
Libraries4

Is Park City a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Park City receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Park City offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Park City is $73,750, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.7%. Only 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Park City is $228,700, 19% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,091 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

11.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Park City experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 14.8 inches, including 48.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Park City has a population of 934 with a density of 595 people per square mile. The median age is 34.6 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95%), with 4.1% Hispanic.

Population

934
Total Population
595
People / sq mi
34.6yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
1.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.2%
Female 54.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Park City vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.4%
24% above US avg
Spanish2.6%
81% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Park City vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Park City is $73,750, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Income: Park City vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,750
2% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,558
Avg Weekly Wage$1,206
IRS Avg AGI$82,749

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.7%
53% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.3%
49% below US avg
Establishments (County)7,794
County GDP$14,022M

Business (County)

Restaurants481
Healthcare612
Retail691
Manufacturing172

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,435
27% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.94%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.5 min
Work from Home0.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Park City is $228,700, 19% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,091 (6% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $468,356.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$228,700
19% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$468,356

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,091
6% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,107
1 Bedroom$1,385
2 Bedrooms$1,605
3 Bedrooms$2,232
4 Bedrooms$2,692

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied68.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,435
27% above US avg
Effective Rate1.94%
In Park City, 30.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 25.0% report depression. 19.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Park City vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.6%
5% below US avg
Diabetes8.0%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure27.8%
Asthma11.1%
COPD5.8%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking22.5%
Physical Inactivity19.3%
Depression25.0%
Mental Distress18.1%
Physical Distress12.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.7%
Checkup Rate68.4%
Premature Death9,698/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.5/10
Exercise Access81.1%
Healthcare Facilities612

Crime Rates: Park City vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)18
FEMA Disasters273

Safety Score

Park City has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 14.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average48.0°F
11% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall14.8 inches
61% below US avg
Snowfall48.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median26.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation3,404 ft (1,038 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²)
Population Density595/sq mi
Coordinates45.6309°N, 108.9253°W
County FIPS30111
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 11.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 27.1-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62%
D 34.9%

Winner: Republican by 27.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.9%
65% below US avg
High School+86.4%
School Test Score6.32
D Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density595/sq mi
Total Area1.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities612
Restaurants481
Retail Stores691

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)18
FEMA Disaster Declarations273

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.5 min
Work from Home0.7%

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