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Sun River, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Cascade County County
Sun River, MT
At a Glance
How Sun River Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sun River's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Sun River a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Sun River residents earn a median household income of $42,237 , which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,860. The unemployment rate stands at 9.7% (169% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,200 business establishments, including 251 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Sun River is $167,100 , 41% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $430,933. The cost of living index is 94.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Sun River reports 272 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 28% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,304/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Sun River hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sun River has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.