Living in Churchill, Montana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Churchill · Census data 2020–2024
Churchill has 1,167 residents with a median age of 43.2. The median household income is $108,281 (49% higher than the Montana median), the median home value is $690,600, the median rent is $1,382/month.
Churchill is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Churchill at a glance
- Population
- 1,167
- Median age
- 43.2State: 40.4
- Median household income
- $108,281State: $72,509
- Median home value
- $690,600State: $375,800
- Median rent
- $1,382/moState: $1,081
- Homeowners
- 82.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.4%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Churchill a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 49% higher than the Montana median; unemployment of 1.3%; a poverty rate of 6.3%.
Cons: Home values 84% higher than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Churchill
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Churchill the median home value is $690,600, 108% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,382 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,935 a month in housing costs.
Churchill median household income
The median household income in Churchill is $108,281 and the income per person is $47,520. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Montana: 11.5%).
Housing in Churchill: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 445
- Owner-occupied
- 82.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 17.9%
- Vacant
- 3.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1988
- Average household size
- 2.71
Churchill demographics
- Population
- 1,167
- Median age
- 43.2
- Under 18
- 27.1%
- 65 and older
- 16.9%
- Households
- 431
- Foreign-born
- 0.5%
- Veterans
- 7.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Churchill ›
Education in Churchill
37.4% of adults 25 and older in Churchill have a bachelor's degree or higher (Montana: 35.2%), and 10.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Churchill
- Unemployment rate
- 1.3%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 11.7%
- Drive alone
- 70.9%
- Public transit
- 0.5%
- Walk to work
- 5.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.7%
Churchill vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churchill | 1,167 | $108,281 | $690,600 | $1,382 |
| Amsterdam | 130 | $85,750 | $480,000 | — |
| Belgrade | 11,872 | $97,328 | $535,200 | $1,877 |
| Manhattan | 2,288 | $87,865 | $517,800 | $1,585 |
| Four Corners | 5,791 | $100,917 | $648,400 | $1,338 |
| King Arthur Park | 1,992 | $109,106 | — | $2,223 |
| Gallatin River Ranch | 127 | $101,250 | $1,375,000 | — |
| Gallatin Gateway | 933 | $82,500 | $814,400 | $1,589 |
| Bozeman | 56,114 | $85,747 | $687,900 | $1,717 |
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What is the median household income in Churchill, MT?
The median household income in Churchill is $108,281, 49% higher than the Montana median of $72,509 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Churchill?
The median home value in Churchill is $690,600, compared with $375,800 in Montana.
How much is rent in Churchill?
The median gross rent in Churchill is $1,382 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Churchill, MT a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 49% higher than the Montana median; unemployment of 1.3%; a poverty rate of 6.3%. Minuses: home values 84% higher than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.
What is the median age in Churchill?
The median age in Churchill is 43.2 years (Montana: 40.4).
How long is the commute in Churchill?
The average commute to work in Churchill is 23 minutes; 11.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Churchill?
The unemployment rate in Churchill is 1.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Churchill?
37.4% of adults in Churchill 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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