All Countries
Westby, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Sheridan County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
253
Population
452/sq mi density
$24,583
Median Income
$38,129 per capita
$61,900
Home Value
$176,221 Zillow
$575
Median Rent
11.3% income on rent
39°F
Avg Temperature
274 sunny days/yr
183
Violent Crime/100K
1,223 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$24,583 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$61,900 home value, $575/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
183 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Westby (11)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
162 jobs
20 firms
$32,604/yr
Wholesale Trade
108 jobs
15 firms
$62,140/yr
Finance & Insurance
56 jobs
13 firms
$54,869/yr
Other Services
44 jobs
18 firms
$16,274/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
42 jobs
20 firms
$68,225/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
37 jobs
17 firms
$60,153/yr
Real Estate
30 jobs
4 firms
$76,325/yr
Professional & Technical Services
26 jobs
12 firms
$61,276/yr
Information & Technology
20 jobs
4 firms
$44,590/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
15 jobs
4 firms
$64,194/yr
Unclassified
7 jobs
2 firms
$17,155/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
7.67
Agriculture & Forestry
4.07
Unclassified
3.93
Wholesale Trade
2.15
Real Estate
1.51
Retail Trade
1.27
Other Services
1.15
Finance & Insurance
1.08
Information & Technology
0.84
Professional & Technical Services
0.29
Administrative & Waste Services
0.20
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 162 | 20 | $627 | $32,604 | 1.27 |
| Wholesale Trade | 108 | 15 | $1,195 | $62,140 | 2.15 |
| Finance & Insurance | 56 | 13 | $1,055 | $54,869 | 1.08 |
| Other Services | 44 | 18 | $313 | $16,274 | 1.15 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 42 | 20 | $1,312 | $68,225 | 4.07 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 37 | 17 | $1,157 | $60,153 | 7.67 |
| Real Estate | 30 | 4 | $1,468 | $76,325 | 1.51 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 26 | 12 | $1,178 | $61,276 | 0.29 |
| Information & Technology | 20 | 4 | $858 | $44,590 | 0.84 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 15 | 4 | $1,234 | $64,194 | 0.20 |
| Unclassified | 7 | 2 | $330 | $17,155 | 3.93 |