Turner Colony, MT

Montana

Turner Colony is a small town in Montana with a population of 112. Residents earn $128,056 per year, which is 70% above the national average.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
112 Population 184/sq mi density
$128,056 Median Income $15,331 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
42°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$128,056 median income, 0.0% unemployment
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $128,056
70% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.1%
79% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.4%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 35.7%
188% higher than US avg

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

People

Population112
Median Age41.9 yrs
Density184/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans63.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$128,056
Per Capita$15,331
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty35.7%
County GDP$227M
Commute17 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity36.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression29.0%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
AQI26 (Good)
Rain12.3 in/yr
Elevation3,085 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.1%
High School+75.0%
School Score5.68

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 45%
Commute17 min
Broadband14.0%
Libraries2

Is Turner Colony a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Turner Colony receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Turner Colony has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Turner Colony is $128,056, which is significantly higher than the national average — 70% above $75,149. This places Turner Colony among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 35.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

7.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Turner Colony has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 12.3 inches, including 26.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Turner Colony has a population of 112 with a density of 184 people per square mile. The median age is 41.9 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

112
Total Population
184
People / sq mi
41.9yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Turner Colony vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only12.7%
84% below US avg
Spanish87.3%
551% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Turner Colony vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Turner Colony is $128,056, which is 70% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 35.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.

Income: Turner Colony vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$128,056
70% above US avg
Per Capita Income$15,331
Avg Weekly Wage$904
IRS Avg AGI$50,375

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate35.7%
188% above US avg
Establishments (County)204
County GDP$227M

Business (County)

Restaurants9
Healthcare15
Retail25
Manufacturing4

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,160
10% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time16.9 min
Drive Alone65.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,160
10% below US avg
In Turner Colony, 36.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 29.0% report depression. 21.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.4%
13% above US avg
Diabetes8.2%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure27.6%
Asthma12.9%
COPD6.6%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking20.2%
Physical Inactivity21.7%
Depression29.0%
Mental Distress20.4%
Physical Distress14.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate69.5%
Premature Death18,542/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.0/10
Exercise Access37.9%
Healthcare Facilities15

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Turner Colony has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 12.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average42.1°F
22% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall12.3 inches
68% below US avg
Snowfall26.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median26.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation3,085 ft (940 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density184/sq mi
Coordinates48.7631°N, 108.4301°W
County FIPS30005
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 7.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 5.9-point margin. 14.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 50.6%
D 44.7%

Winner: Republican by 5.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.1%
79% below US avg
High School+75.0%
School Test Score5.68
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density184/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access14.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities15
Restaurants9
Retail Stores25

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute16.9 min
Drive Alone65.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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