Living in Babb, Montana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Babb · Census data 2020–2024
Babb has 223 residents with a median age of 32.3. The median home value is $187,500.
Babb is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Babb at a glance
- Population
- 223
- Median age
- 32.3State: 40.4
- Median home value
- $187,500State: $375,800
- Homeowners
- 74.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.4%
Is Babb a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 50% lower than the state median.
Cons: A poverty rate of 15.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Babb
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Babb the median home value is $187,500, 44% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Babb: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 72
- Owner-occupied
- 74.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 25.9%
- Vacant
- 25%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1988
- Average household size
- 4.13
Babb demographics
- Population
- 223
- Median age
- 32.3
- Under 18
- 35%
- 65 and older
- 15.2%
- Households
- 54
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 5.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Babb ›
Education in Babb
7.4% of adults 25 and older in Babb have a bachelor's degree or higher (Montana: 35.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Babb
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- —State: 19 min
- Work from home
- 23%
- Drive alone
- 77%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 74.1%
Babb vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babb | 223 | — | $187,500 | — |
| Starr School | 235 | $72,596 | $162,500 | — |
| North Browning | 3,144 | $37,155 | $187,500 | $475 |
| Browning | 943 | $34,250 | $151,800 | $589 |
| East Glacier Park Village | 271 | $53,182 | $194,300 | $938 |
More for people moving to Babb
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What is the average home price in Babb?
The median home value in Babb is $187,500, compared with $375,800 in Montana.
Is Babb, MT a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 50% lower than the state median. Minuses: a poverty rate of 15.7%.
What is the median age in Babb?
The median age in Babb is 32.3 years (Montana: 40.4).
What is the unemployment rate in Babb?
The unemployment rate in Babb is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Babb?
7.4% of adults in Babb have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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