Turtle Lake, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Lake County County
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
61
Population
102/sq mi density
46°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
39.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Turtle Lake, MT
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
39.1%
16% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.7%
5% above
16.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
How Turtle Lake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Turtle Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
116%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Turtle Lake a Good Place to Live?
A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
39.1% of adults in Turtle Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher (16% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Turtle Lake has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population61
Median Age46.5 yrs
Density102/mi²
Male / Female71% / 30%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans16.4%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$31,761
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,355M
Avg Weekly Wage$967
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership65.2%
Zillow$542,977
Housing Units15
Rent Burden27.6%
Health
Obesity33.7%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking16.0%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death11,703/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Rain15.0 in/yr
Elevation3,051 ft
Education
ABachelor's+39.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 39%
Broadband73.9%
Internet Speed80 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Glacier Park International (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.484 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
19.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.