Riceville, MT

Montana

Riceville is a small town in Montana with a population of 26.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
26 Population 30/sq mi density
N/A Median Income
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
45°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population26
Median Age39.9 yrs
Density30/mi²
Male / Female77% / 23%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans19.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$139M
Commute52 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
AQI26 (Good)
Rain21.6 in/yr
Elevation4,356 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.68

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Commute52 min
Broadband6.0%
Libraries2

Is Riceville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Riceville receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Riceville 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%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 52 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Riceville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 21.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Riceville has a population of 26 with a density of 30 people per square mile. The median age is 39.9 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

26
Total Population
30
People / sq mi
39.9yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 76.9%
Female 23.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Riceville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Riceville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Riceville is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 52 minutes.

Income: Riceville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Avg Weekly Wage$809
IRS Avg AGI$57,853

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)115
County GDP$139M

Business (County)

Restaurants5
Healthcare7
Retail11

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time52.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

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-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Riceville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Premature Death8,360/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.4/10
Exercise Access11.9%
Healthcare Facilities7

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Safety Score

Riceville has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation is 21.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average44.9°F
17% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.6 inches
43% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median26.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation4,356 ft (1,328 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates47.2202°N, 110.9263°W
County FIPS30045
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 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 58.1-point margin. 6.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 77.7%
D 19.6%

Winner: Republican by 58.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.68
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density30/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access6.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities7
Restaurants5
Retail Stores11

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute52.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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