St. Pierre, MT

Montana

St. Pierre is a small town in Montana with a population of 467. Residents earn $34,141 per year, which is 55% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
467 Population 58/sq mi density
$34,141 Median Income $10,317 per capita
N/A Home Value
$388 Median Rent
44°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$34,141 median income, 14.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$388/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $34,141
55% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.1%
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent $388
67% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 48.6%
51% higher than US avg
Unemployment 14.2%
294% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 46.0%
271% higher than US avg

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

People

Population467
Median Age19.9 yrs
Density58/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 0%

Economy

F
Median Income$34,141
Per Capita$10,317
Unemployment14.2%
Poverty46.0%
County GDP$925M
Commute15 min

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$388
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity48.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.6%
Heart Disease9.2%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
AQI26 (Good)
Rain13.1 in/yr
Elevation4,108 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.1%
High School+89.1%
School Score5.68

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 39%
Commute15 min
Libraries1

Is St. Pierre a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, St. Pierre receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. St. Pierre has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in St. Pierre is $34,141, 55% below the national average of $75,149. At 14.2%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 46.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $388 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

13.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

St. Pierre has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.1 inches, including 34.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

St. Pierre has a population of 467 with a density of 58 people per square mile. The median age is 19.9 years, 49% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Hispanic (100%).

Population

467
Total Population
58
People / sq mi
19.9yrs
Median Age
49% below US avg
8.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.2%
Female 54.8%

Race & Ethnicity

St. Pierre vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

St. Pierre vs U.S. Average

The median household income in St. Pierre is $34,141, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 46.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes.

Income: St. Pierre vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$34,141
55% below US avg
Per Capita Income$10,317
Avg Weekly Wage$946
IRS Avg AGI$59,947

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.2%
294% above US avg
Poverty Rate46.0%
271% above US avg
Establishments (County)601
County GDP$925M

Business (County)

Restaurants56
Healthcare58
Retail68
Manufacturing12

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,257
7% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time14.7 min
Work from Home8.5%

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $388 (67% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$388
67% below US avg

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-Occupied54.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,257
7% below US avg
In St. Pierre, 48.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.6% report depression. 36.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: St. Pierre vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity48.6%
51% above US avg
Diabetes19.5%
Heart Disease9.2%
High Blood Pressure41.4%
Asthma16.0%
COPD11.5%
Stroke6.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.4%
Physical Inactivity36.7%
Depression27.6%
Mental Distress26.3%
Physical Distress24.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.2%
Checkup Rate71.1%
Premature Death12,044/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.5/10
Exercise Access71.8%
Healthcare Facilities58

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

St. Pierre has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 13.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average43.5°F
19% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall13.1 inches
65% below US avg
Snowfall34.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median26.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation4,108 ft (1,252 m)
Area8.1 sq mi (20.9 km²)
Population Density58/sq mi
Coordinates48.2439°N, 109.8161°W
County FIPS30041
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 13.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 18.2-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.9%
D 38.7%

Winner: Republican by 18.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.1%
61% below US avg
High School+89.1%
School Test Score5.68
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density58/sq mi
Total Area8.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities58
Restaurants56
Retail Stores68

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute14.7 min
Work from Home8.5%

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