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Gallatin
Montana

120K

Population

$83K

Median Income

$706K

Median Home

D+12

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$83K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate9.5%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate1.9%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$87,061

Federal Spending per Capita$2,040

Median Individual Earnings$42K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers44.3%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$117K

Avg Credit Score719

Work From Home %14.5%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1819.2%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households26.2%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms90

Income (20th Percentile)$38K

Income (80th Percentile)$156K

Income (95th Percentile)$250K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher36.5%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School2.4%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %17.4%

Dependency Ratio0.82

Medicare Spending / Person$1,529

SS Benefits / Person$2,720

Education Wage Premium1.62x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$53K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$67K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$41K

Public Assistance Recipients1.8%

Average Annual Wage$66K

Professional Services Concentration0.82x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$701K

This county

$450K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$656K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$2205/mo

This county

$1450/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.65%

This county

0.58% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $3,423

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$2,154/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+0.1%

Home Value to Income Ratio5.0x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households13.1%

Homeownership Rate61.4%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

97.7%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

17.0%

Sold Above List Price

10.9%

Median Days to Close

36 days

Active Listings

601

New Listings / Month

180

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

70 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

4.6 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy82.0 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity5.7%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index9.2 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score0

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score15

Dental Care Shortage Score0

Healthcare Shortage Score5.0

Healthcare Offices400

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)24.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)10.4%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)13.5%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)14.5%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)25.2%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians372

Nursing Home Rating2.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients473 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,841

Uninsured (under 65)8.9%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression22.4%

Education

Math Test Scores3.46 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.50 grade level

HS Diploma Holders11,973

Bachelor's Degree Holders5,275

HS Completion Rate97.6%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools98

Safety

Violent Crime Rate2.9 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate17.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate1.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate7.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities18

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)8th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)11.9 / 100K

Suicide Rate22.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale3.9

January Sunshine-0.50

January Temperature-1.00

Average Temp42°F

Avg High Temp54°F

Avg Low Temp29°F

Median AQIAQI 26

Good Air Days331 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days0 days/yr

Annual Precipitation23.9 in/yr

Avg Storm Events10.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$200K

Ozone Days0 days/yr

This county

national avg 50 days/yr

Drought Index (2022)-0.43

Heating Degree Days8,502 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days121 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)9,658 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)61 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.6

Avg Flood Events / Year0.6

Avg Hail Events / Year4.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)70 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)70 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations9 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)2.3 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)108 properties

FAA-Registered Airports20 total

Airports (excl. heliports)16 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries10 breweries

Microbreweries5 microbreweries

Brewpubs5 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed175 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed53 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)329 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)249 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)25 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)51 ms

Households with 100Mbps+92.7%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet10.9%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)119 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations30 stations

DC Fast Chargers54 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers41

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers9,779 workers

Public Transit Commuters326 workers

Walk to Work3,704 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)1,334 workers

Bike Commuters2.2%

Walk to Work5.5%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden27.9%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers6.5 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities59

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout81.0%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.164

Nonprofit Organizations797

Veterans Share5.8%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults48.6%

Never-Married Adults39.1%

Divorced Adults9.3%

Religious Organizations73

Asian Population1.4%

Native American Population0.8%

Membership Associations11.2 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.31 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities2

Nursing & Care Facilities29

Grocery Stores29

Arts & Entertainment Venues63

Hotels & Lodging113

Recreation Businesses124

Professional Services Firms931

Veterinary Practices72

Real Estate Firms496

Museums8

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$112K

Avg Student Loan Balance$13K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate27.1%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.36%

Politics

D+12

2024 Presidential · Montana was R+13 statewide

vs Montana State

Income tax

5.9%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.65%0.58% state avg

Politics

D+12R+13

COL Index

County data104 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +686

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.10x avg income)

Economic Mobility

47%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $706K

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Local News — Gallatin

Nonstop Local News Montana · 2 days ago

Gallatin County sheriff holding open community sessions in September

BOZEMAN, Mont. -The Gallatin County Sheriff's Office announced two community engagement sessions and…

Montana Free Press · Apr 27, 2026

FWP floats proposal to close East Gallatin to fishing from boats

Now, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is looking to implement a similar prohibition on fishing from …

Bozeman Daily Chronicle · 2 weeks ago

Gallatin County to consider fourth extension for Black Bull Run subdivision

The Gallatin County Commission on Tuesday will consider a request from the developers of Black Bull …

Explore Big Sky · Jul 1, 2026

ICE activity reported in Gallatin Gateway this morning

Montana Highway Patrol confirms assisting an Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation on July 1…

Northern Ag Network · 1 week ago

First Eastern Heath Snail Detected in Gallatin County

The eastern heath snail (Xerolenta obvia) has been detected in Gallatin County for the first time. T…

Daily Montanan · May 3, 2026

Gallatin County turns to Supreme Court after DOJ invokes supervisory control

County AG Audrey Cromwell petitions Supreme Court to look at legal dispute with Knudsen, Montana DOJ…

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