Living in Edgar, Montana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Edgar · Census data 2020–2024
Edgar has 60 residents with a median age of 58. The median home value is $247,200.
Edgar is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Edgar at a glance
- Population
- 60
- Median age
- 58State: 40.4
- Median home value
- $247,200State: $375,800
- Homeowners
- 58.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Edgar a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 34% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; a poverty rate of 6.7%.
Cons: Unemployment of 39.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Edgar
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Edgar the median home value is $247,200, 26% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $971 a month in housing costs.
Housing in Edgar: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 56
- Owner-occupied
- 58.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 41.3%
- Vacant
- 17.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 1.30
Edgar demographics
- Population
- 60
- Median age
- 58
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 16.7%
- Households
- 46
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 11.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Edgar ›
Education in Edgar
5% of adults 25 and older in Edgar have a bachelor's degree or higher (Montana: 35.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Edgar
- Unemployment rate
- 39.6%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.5%
Edgar vs nearby towns
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What is the average home price in Edgar?
The median home value in Edgar is $247,200, compared with $375,800 in Montana.
Is Edgar, MT a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 34% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; a poverty rate of 6.7%. Minuses: unemployment of 39.6%.
What is the median age in Edgar?
The median age in Edgar is 58 years (Montana: 40.4).
How long is the commute in Edgar?
The average commute to work in Edgar is 17 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Edgar?
The unemployment rate in Edgar is 39.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Edgar?
5% of adults in Edgar 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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