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Toole
Montana

5K

Population

$54K

Median Income

$185K

Median Home

R+43

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$54K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate17.5%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate2.0%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$99,595
Federal Spending per Capita$1,584
Median Individual Earnings$32K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers40.5%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$53K
Avg Credit Score696
Work From Home %11.2%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1820.6%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households36.7%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms5
Income (20th Percentile)$25K
Income (80th Percentile)$106K
Income (95th Percentile)$209K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.4%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School12.6%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %9.0%
Dependency Ratio0.81
Medicare Spending / Person$2,273
SS Benefits / Person$3,200
Education Wage Premium3.03x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$61K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$81K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$27K
Public Assistance Recipients2.9%
Average Annual Wage$56K
Professional Services Concentration0.78x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$182K
This county
$450K state avg
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$741/mo
This county
$1450/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.99%
This county
0.58% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,642

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,230/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+0.3%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.2x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households7.8%
Homeownership Rate64.9%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
9.7%
Active Listings
34

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
223 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
5.8 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
0.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy77.2 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity8.1%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.3 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score22
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score21
Dental Care Shortage Score24
Healthcare Shortage Score22.3
Healthcare Offices6
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)35.4%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)19.4%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)22.2%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)25.9%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)31.4%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians4
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients418 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$8,539
Uninsured (under 65)15.6%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression23.7%

Education

Math Test Scores3.13 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.04 grade level
HS Diploma Holders1,082
Bachelor's Degree Holders172
HS Completion Rate87.4%
This county
national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.7 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)60th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)18.6 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.0
January Sunshine-0.47
January Temperature-1.53
Average Temp44°F
Avg High Temp56°F
Avg Low Temp31°F
Annual Precipitation11.3 in/yr
Avg Storm Events4.2 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$0K
Drought Index (2022)-0.53
Heating Degree Days8,018 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days331 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)9,090 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)230 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0
Avg Flood Events / Year0.0
Avg Hail Events / Year0.8
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)4 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)26 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations12 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)5.8 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)7 properties
FAA-Registered Airports2 total
Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed40 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed8 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)78 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)256 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)24 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)37 ms
Households with 100Mbps+70.5%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet13.8%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)20 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers234 workers
Public Transit Commuters26 workers
Walk to Work129 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)17 workers
Walk to Work6.2%

Agriculture

Farms383 farms
Farmland170,484 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden28.6%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers3.4 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout54.8%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.321
Nonprofit Organizations53
Veterans Share12.7%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults50.5%
Never-Married Adults30.1%
Divorced Adults13.9%
Religious Organizations5
Asian Population0.9%
Native American Population5.8%
Membership Associations8.0 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.49 per 1K residents
Nursing & Care Facilities3
Hotels & Lodging5
Recreation Businesses6
Professional Services Firms10
Real Estate Firms8
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$86K
Avg Student Loan Balance$11K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate36.0%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.15%

Politics

R+43

2024 Presidential · Montana was R+13 statewide

vs Montana State

Income tax
5.9%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.99%0.58% state avg
Politics
R+43R+13
COL Index
County data104 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+59

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.70x avg income)

Economic Mobility

50%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Local News — Toole

MaxPreps · 4 days ago

Football Recap: Tough Loss for North Toole County + How To Watch

MaxPreps News - Football Recap: North Toole County Refiners vs. White Sulphur Springs Hornets.

Cut Bank Pioneer Press · Jun 30, 2026

Toole County Search & Rescue not decommissioned, just paused for restructuring

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Western News · May 12, 2026

Troy man found guilty in road-rage incident

O'Toole was first charged with one felony count of...

Legacy | Obituary · Apr 30, 2026

Felecia Petek Obituary (1959 - 2026) - Helena, MT - Helena Independent Record

Felecia PetekJanuary 13, 1959 - April 12, 2026Felecia Dianne Petek (O'Toole)On Sunday April 12, 2026

KRTV · Jun 15, 2026

Toole County Sheriff announces resignation

Toole County Sheriff announces resignation. Live Stream Schedule. 4:59AM. Montana this Morning. 12:0

MaxPreps · 1 month ago

Fort Benton Girls Varsity Volleyball vs. North Toole County

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Annual Income

$150K

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Retirement Savings

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Annual Social Security benefit

None$150K/yr

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$400K

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Tax burden ↓$1M$50M+

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