Broadwater County , Montana

Population: 7,310 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $63,636 Home $364,800 Rent $978/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 7,310 residents, Broadwater County tracks with a mixed cost-and-earnings profile — useful as a comparison anchor for Montana and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Broadwater County in the bottom 18% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.

$63,636
Median Income
household
$364,800
Home Value
median
$978/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $63,636
Per Capita Income $38,093
Poverty Rate 10.7%
Median Home Value $364,800
Median Gross Rent $978/mo
Owner Occupied 82.2%
Renter Occupied 17.8%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 7,310
Median Age 46.2 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 26.3%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

30.7%
Obesity
10.4%
Diabetes
14.1%
Smoking
28.4%
High Blood Pressure
19.8%
No Physical Activity
24.7%
Depression
31.3%
Insufficient Sleep
72.5%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 17.7  ·  18th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
5.12
🔥 Wildfire
72.90
❄️ Winter Storm
67.44
🌍 Earthquake
74.87
☀️ Drought
30.44

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