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Valier, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Pondera County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
626
Population
720/sq mi density
$44,432
Median Income
$30,690 per capita
$124,300
Home Value
$281,425 Zillow
$780
Median Rent
43.2% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
274 sunny days/yr
192
Violent Crime/100K
2,340 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$44,432 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,300 home value, $780/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
192 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Valier (16)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
213 jobs
22 firms
$35,268/yr
Construction
134 jobs
29 firms
$54,222/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
128 jobs
15 firms
$12,211/yr
Wholesale Trade
127 jobs
13 firms
$69,594/yr
Finance & Insurance
71 jobs
15 firms
$64,039/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
43 jobs
10 firms
$49,882/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
42 jobs
11 firms
$46,168/yr
Other Services
38 jobs
20 firms
$21,069/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
25 jobs
7 firms
$55,204/yr
Utilities
23 jobs
6 firms
$64,244/yr
Manufacturing
20 jobs
5 firms
$44,645/yr
Arts & Entertainment
20 jobs
3 firms
$12,913/yr
Real Estate
17 jobs
5 firms
$24,096/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
15 jobs
7 firms
$53,189/yr
Information & Technology
12 jobs
6 firms
$67,471/yr
Unclassified
2 jobs
2 firms
$74,166/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
4.23
Utilities
3.87
Agriculture & Forestry
3.32
Wholesale Trade
2.06
Construction
1.63
Retail Trade
1.37
Finance & Insurance
1.12
Unclassified
0.92
Accommodation & Food Services
0.90
Other Services
0.81
Arts & Entertainment
0.76
Real Estate
0.70
Administrative & Waste Services
0.47
Information & Technology
0.41
Transportation & Warehousing
0.23
Manufacturing
0.16
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 213 | 22 | $678 | $35,268 | 1.37 |
| Construction | 134 | 29 | $1,043 | $54,222 | 1.63 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 128 | 15 | $235 | $12,211 | 0.90 |
| Wholesale Trade | 127 | 13 | $1,338 | $69,594 | 2.06 |
| Finance & Insurance | 71 | 15 | $1,232 | $64,039 | 1.12 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 43 | 10 | $959 | $49,882 | 0.47 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 42 | 11 | $888 | $46,168 | 3.32 |
| Other Services | 38 | 20 | $405 | $21,069 | 0.81 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 25 | 7 | $1,062 | $55,204 | 4.23 |
| Utilities | 23 | 6 | $1,235 | $64,244 | 3.87 |
| Manufacturing | 20 | 5 | $859 | $44,645 | 0.16 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 20 | 3 | $248 | $12,913 | 0.76 |
| Real Estate | 17 | 5 | $463 | $24,096 | 0.70 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 15 | 7 | $1,023 | $53,189 | 0.23 |
| Information & Technology | 12 | 6 | $1,298 | $67,471 | 0.41 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 2 | $1,426 | $74,166 | 0.92 |