Sapphire Ridge, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Meagher County County

2.0 /5.0

C Fair

17 Population 31/sq mi density

$17,500 Median Income $31,582 per capita

$191,700 Home Value $229,159 Zillow

41°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr

390 Violent Crime/100K 1,220 property/100K

Overall

2.0 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$17,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$191,700 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

390 violent crimes/100K (3% above avg)

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2021–2023)

Population Change

+13.3%

15 → 17

over 2 years

Annual Pop. Growth

+6.46%

Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Sapphire Ridge across each available Census ACS release.

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2021–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030

+9 from 2023 (17)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year	Population	YoY %	Median Income	YoY %
2021	15	—	—	—
2023	17	+13.3%	$17,500	—

Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.