Living in Belfry, Montana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Belfry · Census data 2020–2024
Belfry has 231 residents with a median age of 37.3. The median household income is $102,823 (42% higher than the Montana median).
Belfry is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Belfry at a glance
- Population
- 231
- Median age
- 37.3State: 40.4
- Median household income
- $102,823State: $72,509
- Homeowners
- 84.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.9%
- Average commute
- 61 min
Is Belfry a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 42% higher than the Montana median.
Cons: An average commute of 61 minutes; unemployment of 5%; a poverty rate of 34.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Belfry median household income
The median household income in Belfry is $102,823 and the income per person is $38,523. 34.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Montana: 11.5%).
Housing in Belfry: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 82
- Owner-occupied
- 84.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.9%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1985
- Average household size
- 2.82
Belfry demographics
- Population
- 231
- Median age
- 37.3
- Under 18
- 21.6%
- 65 and older
- 26%
- Households
- 82
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 1.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Belfry ›
Education in Belfry
30.9% of adults 25 and older in Belfry have a bachelor's degree or higher (Montana: 35.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Belfry
- Unemployment rate
- 5%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 61 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 5.3%
- Drive alone
- 51.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 32.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.4%
Belfry vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Belfry, MT?
The median household income in Belfry is $102,823, 42% higher than the Montana median of $72,509 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Belfry, MT a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 42% higher than the Montana median. Minuses: an average commute of 61 minutes; unemployment of 5%; a poverty rate of 34.2%.
What is the median age in Belfry?
The median age in Belfry is 37.3 years (Montana: 40.4).
How long is the commute in Belfry?
The average commute to work in Belfry is 61 minutes; 5.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Belfry?
The unemployment rate in Belfry is 5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Belfry?
30.9% of adults in Belfry 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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