South Browning, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Glacier County County

1.6 /5.0
D Poor
1,852 Population 791/sq mi density
$438 Median Rent 32.8% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature
D
Overall
1.6 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.1% bachelor's degree or higher

South Browning, MT

At a Glance

Median Rent
$438/mo
62% below
32.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
7.1%
79% below
79.9% high school+
Unemployment
17.6%
389% above
38.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.6%
39% above
33.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
39°F

How South Browning Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows South Browning's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Rent
38%
Poverty
314%
Bachelor's
21%
Unemployment
489%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is South Browning a Good Place to Live?

D
1.6 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

7.1% of adults in South Browning hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below the national average). 79.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

South Browning has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,852
Median Age27.6 yrs
Density791/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.1%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$13,566
Unemployment17.6%
Poverty38.9%
County GDP$650M
Avg Weekly Wage$991

Housing

Home Value
Rent$438
Ownership30.5%
Zillow$133,751
Housing Units645
Rent Burden32.8%

Health

Obesity44.6%
Diabetes18.8%
Smoking33.9%
Heart Disease9.4%
Premature Death21,840/100K

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
Rain30.4 in/yr
Elevation4,381 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.1%
High School+79.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score3.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 58%
Commute11 min
Broadband85.5%
Internet Speed39 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in South Browning was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Cut Bank International (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.485 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.3% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.