Living in Crane, Montana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Crane · Census data 2020–2024
Crane has 187 residents with a median age of 16.8. The median household income is $79,545 (10% higher than the Montana median), the median home value is $230,300.
Crane is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Crane at a glance
- Population
- 187
- Median age
- 16.8State: 40.4
- Median household income
- $79,545State: $72,509
- Median home value
- $230,300State: $375,800
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 52.8%
Is Crane a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 10% higher than the Montana median; home values 39% lower than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Crane
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Crane the median home value is $230,300, 31% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Crane median household income
The median household income in Crane is $79,545 and the income per person is $30,269. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Montana: 11.5%).
Housing in Crane: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 54
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 3.46
Crane demographics
- Population
- 187
- Median age
- 16.8
- Under 18
- 52.4%
- 65 and older
- 6.4%
- Households
- 54
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Crane ›
Education in Crane
52.8% of adults 25 and older in Crane have a bachelor's degree or higher (Montana: 35.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Crane
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- —State: 19 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Crane vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Crane, MT?
The median household income in Crane is $79,545, 10% 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 Crane?
The median home value in Crane is $230,300, compared with $375,800 in Montana.
Is Crane, MT a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 10% higher than the Montana median; home values 39% lower than the state median.
What is the median age in Crane?
The median age in Crane is 16.8 years (Montana: 40.4).
What is the unemployment rate in Crane?
The unemployment rate in Crane is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Crane?
52.8% of adults in Crane 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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