Sanders County , Montana
Population: 12,936 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $54,035 Home $323,800 Rent $774/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sanders County's headline indicators land 28% below the national median on income ($54,035), with housing 6% above the US figure ($324,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.
$54,035
Median Income
household
$323,800
Home Value
median
$774/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $54,035 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,554 |
| Poverty Rate | 15.1% |
| Median Home Value | $323,800 |
| Median Gross Rent | $774/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 80.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 20.0% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 12,936 |
| Median Age | 54.6 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 21.6% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
34.9%
Obesity
13.7%
Diabetes
17.5%
Smoking
40.4%
High Blood Pressure
23.1%
No Physical Activity
26.0%
Depression
32.1%
Insufficient Sleep
65.5%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 47.4 · 47th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
4.71
🔥 Wildfire
91.19
❄️ Winter Storm
88.10
🌍 Earthquake
67.91
☀️ Drought
20.01
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