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Winifred, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Fergus County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
207 Population 398/sq mi density
$75,089 Median Income $33,114 per capita
$557 Median Rent 10.0% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr
390 Violent Crime/100K 1,220 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$75,089 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
390 violent crimes/100K (3% above avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Winifred, MT

At a Glance

Median Income
$75,089
0% below
$33,114 per capita
Median Rent
$557/mo
52% below
10.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
390/100K
3% above
1,220/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.5%
27% below
98.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.6%
83% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.4%
8% below
13.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
273 sunny days/yr

How Winifred Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Winifred's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
100%
Rent
48%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
73%
Unemployment
17%
Crime
103%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Winifred a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Winifred residents earn a median household income of $75,089 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,114. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 580 business establishments, including 37 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Winifred reports 390 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 3% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,220/100K.

Education

24.5% of adults in Winifred hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27% below the national average). 98.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Winifred has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Data Overview

People

Population207
Median Age52.4 yrs
Density398/mi²
Male / Female57% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$75,089
Per Capita$33,114
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$777M
Avg Weekly Wage$938

Housing

A+
Home Value
Rent$557
Ownership85.3%
Zillow$334,788
Housing Units101
Rent Burden10.0%

Crime

F
Violent390/100K
Property1,220/100K

Health

Obesity29.4%
Diabetes7.5%
Smoking13.2%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death8,198/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days273/yr
Rain16.4 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation3,232 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.5%
High School+98.7%
Graduate+3.2%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 23%
Commute15 min
Broadband86.3%
Internet Speed87 Mbps
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Winifred was built in 1974.
34.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Great Falls International (93 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.