Riverview Colony, MT

Montana

Riverview Colony is a small town in Montana with a population of 212. Residents earn $2,499 per year, which is 97% below the national average.

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
212 Population 233/sq mi density
$2,499 Median Income $1,791 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
45°F Avg Temperature
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$2,499 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $2,499
97% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 29.8%
7% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 80.6%
550% higher than US avg

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

People

Population212
Median Age30.3 yrs
Density233/mi²
Male / Female30% / 70%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C
Median Income$2,499
Per Capita$1,791
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty80.6%
County GDP$324M

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity29.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.3%
Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
AQI26 (Good)
Rain10.2 in/yr
Elevation3,127 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+7.8%
School Score5.68

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
CommuteN/A
Broadband31.0%
Libraries1

Is Riverview Colony a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Riverview Colony receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Riverview Colony faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Riverview Colony is $2,499, 97% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 80.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 7.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Riverview Colony has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 10.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Riverview Colony has a population of 212 with a density of 233 people per square mile. The median age is 30.3 years, 22% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

212
Total Population
233
People / sq mi
30.3yrs
Median Age
22% below US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 30.2%
Female 69.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Riverview Colony vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only2.3%
97% below US avg
Spanish97.7%
629% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Riverview Colony vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Riverview Colony is $2,499, which is 97% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 80.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Riverview Colony vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$2,499
97% below US avg
Per Capita Income$1,791
Avg Weekly Wage$796
IRS Avg AGI$56,393

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate80.6%
550% above US avg
Establishments (County)98
County GDP$324M

Business (County)

Restaurants5
Healthcare4
Retail11

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home79.3%

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-Occupied16.1%

Property Tax

In Riverview Colony, 29.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 22.3% report depression. 22.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Riverview Colony vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity29.8%
7% below US avg
Diabetes9.5%
Heart Disease6.9%
High Blood Pressure29.7%
Asthma9.8%
COPD7.6%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.0%
Physical Inactivity22.5%
Depression22.3%
Mental Distress17.5%
Physical Distress13.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.1%
Checkup Rate60.2%

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.7/10
Exercise Access44.8%
Healthcare Facilities4

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Safety Score

Riverview Colony has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation is 10.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average44.6°F
17% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall10.2 inches
73% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median26.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation3,127 ft (953 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density233/sq mi
Coordinates48.1827°N, 111.0319°W
County FIPS30051
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 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 54.5-point margin. 31.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.1%
D 21.7%

Winner: Republican by 54.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+7.8%
School Test Score5.68
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density233/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access31.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities4
Restaurants5
Retail Stores11

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home79.3%

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