Living in Corvallis, Montana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Corvallis · Census data 2020–2024
Corvallis has 1,227 residents with a median age of 38.7. The median household income is $78,103 (8% higher than the Montana median), the median home value is $249,800, the median rent is $1,363/month.
Corvallis is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Corvallis at a glance
- Population
- 1,227
- Median age
- 38.7State: 40.4
- Median household income
- $78,103State: $72,509
- Median home value
- $249,800State: $375,800
- Median rent
- $1,363/moState: $1,081
- Homeowners
- 66.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.3%
- Average commute
- 43 min
Is Corvallis a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 8% higher than the Montana median; home values 34% lower than the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 43 minutes; unemployment of 4.3%; a poverty rate of 12.9%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Corvallis
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Corvallis the median home value is $249,800, 25% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,363 per month, which is 33.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,529 a month in housing costs.
Corvallis median household income
The median household income in Corvallis is $78,103 and the income per person is $31,343. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Montana: 11.5%).
Housing in Corvallis: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 539
- Owner-occupied
- 66.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 33.9%
- Vacant
- 6.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2002
- Average household size
- 2.43
Corvallis demographics
- Population
- 1,227
- Median age
- 38.7
- Under 18
- 18%
- 65 and older
- 23.6%
- Households
- 504
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 32.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Corvallis ›
Education in Corvallis
13.3% of adults 25 and older in Corvallis have a bachelor's degree or higher (Montana: 35.2%), and 3.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Corvallis
- Unemployment rate
- 4.3%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 43 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 13.3%
- Drive alone
- 72.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 8.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.9%
Corvallis vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corvallis | 1,227 | $78,103 | $249,800 | $1,363 |
| Hamilton | 5,101 | $49,204 | $310,000 | $947 |
| Pinesdale | 833 | $66,875 | $230,000 | $1,595 |
| Victor | 867 | $48,750 | $238,500 | $940 |
| Stevensville | 2,130 | $60,096 | $377,300 | $1,064 |
| Darby | 527 | $43,627 | $327,100 | $889 |
| Florence | 923 | $102,222 | $486,000 | $631 |
| Carlton | 682 | $107,155 | $712,500 | — |
| Lolo | 4,314 | $86,065 | $431,800 | $1,139 |
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What is the median household income in Corvallis, MT?
The median household income in Corvallis is $78,103, 8% 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 Corvallis?
The median home value in Corvallis is $249,800, compared with $375,800 in Montana.
How much is rent in Corvallis?
The median gross rent in Corvallis is $1,363 per month, about 33.9% of household income.
Is Corvallis, MT a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 8% higher than the Montana median; home values 34% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 43 minutes; unemployment of 4.3%; a poverty rate of 12.9%.
What is the median age in Corvallis?
The median age in Corvallis is 38.7 years (Montana: 40.4).
How long is the commute in Corvallis?
The average commute to work in Corvallis is 43 minutes; 13.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Corvallis?
The unemployment rate in Corvallis is 4.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Corvallis?
13.3% of adults in Corvallis 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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