Turner, MT

Montana

Turner is a small town in Montana with a population of 46. Residents earn $41,875 per year, which is 44% below the national average.

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
46 Population 102/sq mi density
$41,875 Median Income $27,980 per capita
$56,700 Home Value
42°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$41,875 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$56,700 home value
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $41,875
44% lower than US avg
Home Value $56,700
80% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 54.1%
61% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.9%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population46
Median Age32.4 yrs
Density102/mi²
Male / Female67% / 33%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Veterans37.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$41,875
Per Capita$27,980
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$227M
Commute37 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$56,700
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Rent Burden15.8%

Health

Obesity35.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.2%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
AQI26 (Good)
Rain12.3 in/yr
Elevation3,053 ft (931 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+54.1%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.68

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 45%
Commute37 min
Broadband19.0%
Libraries2

Is Turner a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Turner receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, long commute times. Turner stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Turner is $41,875, 44% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Turner is $56,700, 80% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Turner is a highly educated community — 54.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Turner 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 has a population of 46 with a density of 102 people per square mile. The median age is 32.4 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97.8%).

Population

46
Total Population
102
People / sq mi
32.4yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 67.4%
Female 32.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Turner vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Turner vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Turner is $41,875, which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes.

Income: Turner vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$41,875
44% below US avg
Per Capita Income$27,980
Avg Weekly Wage$904
IRS Avg AGI$50,375

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below 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
Effective Tax Rate5.57%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time37.3 min
Drive Alone53.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Turner is $56,700, 80% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$56,700
80% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden15.8%

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-Occupied63.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,160
10% below US avg
Effective Rate5.57%
In Turner, 35.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.2% report depression. 21.3% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.9%
12% above US avg
Diabetes8.5%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure28.5%
Asthma11.2%
COPD6.4%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking22.6%
Physical Inactivity21.3%
Depression25.2%
Mental Distress18.3%
Physical Distress13.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.1%
Checkup Rate67.3%
Premature Death18,542/100K

Food & Exercise

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

Elevation3,053 ft (931 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density102/sq mi
Coordinates48.8469°N, 108.4005°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
County FIPS30005
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 54.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 5.9-point margin. 19.0% 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+54.1%
61% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.68
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density102/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access19.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities15
Restaurants9
Retail Stores25

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute37.3 min
Drive Alone53.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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