Living in Elmo, Montana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Elmo · Census data 2020–2024
Elmo has 290 residents with a median age of 25.5. .
Elmo is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Elmo at a glance
- Population
- 290
- Median age
- 25.5State: 40.4
- Homeowners
- 69.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.1%
Is Elmo a good place to live?
Cons: A poverty rate of 11.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Housing in Elmo: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 129
- Owner-occupied
- 69.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 30.1%
- Vacant
- 27.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1997
- Average household size
- 3.12
Elmo demographics
- Population
- 290
- Median age
- 25.5
- Under 18
- 46.6%
- 65 and older
- 19.3%
- Households
- 93
- Foreign-born
- 4.5%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Elmo ›
Education in Elmo
38.1% of adults 25 and older in Elmo have a bachelor's degree or higher (Montana: 35.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Elmo
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- —State: 19 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 50%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 74.2%
Elmo vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmo | 290 | — | — | — |
| Rollins | 115 | $124,063 | $1,229,200 | — |
| Kings Point | 274 | $75,147 | $1,509,100 | — |
| Jette | 218 | $49,219 | $579,900 | — |
| Polson | 5,428 | $53,418 | $356,300 | $912 |
| Finley Point | 479 | $65,972 | $555,100 | $1,034 |
| Lakeside | 2,386 | $77,435 | $720,100 | — |
| Bear Dance | 220 | $84,732 | $833,300 | — |
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Is Elmo, MT a good place to live?
Minuses: a poverty rate of 11.7%.
What is the median age in Elmo?
The median age in Elmo is 25.5 years (Montana: 40.4).
What is the unemployment rate in Elmo?
The unemployment rate in Elmo is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Elmo?
38.1% of adults in Elmo 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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