Living in Evergreen, Montana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Evergreen · Census data 2020–2024
Evergreen has 9,611 residents with a median age of 37.8. The median household income is $76,446 (5% higher than the Montana median), the median home value is $340,800, the median rent is $1,166/month.
Evergreen at a glance
- Population
- 9,611
- Median age
- 37.8State: 40.4
- Median household income
- $76,446State: $72,509
- Median home value
- $340,800State: $375,800
- Median rent
- $1,166/moState: $1,081
- Homeowners
- 72.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.2%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Evergreen a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 5% higher than the Montana median; home values 9% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.4%.
Cons: An average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 12.1%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Evergreen
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Evergreen the median home value is $340,800, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,166 per month, which is 26.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,777 a month in housing costs.
Evergreen median household income
The median household income in Evergreen is $76,446 and the income per person is $30,676. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Montana: 11.5%).
Housing in Evergreen: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,409
- Owner-occupied
- 72.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 27.2%
- Vacant
- 1.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1984
- Average household size
- 2.85
Evergreen demographics
- Population
- 9,611
- Median age
- 37.8
- Under 18
- 24.1%
- 65 and older
- 13.5%
- Households
- 3,358
- Foreign-born
- 0.9%
- Veterans
- 8.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Evergreen ›
Education in Evergreen
24.2% of adults 25 and older in Evergreen have a bachelor's degree or higher (Montana: 35.2%), and 5.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Evergreen
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 6.3%
- Drive alone
- 77.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.8%
Evergreen vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen | 9,611 | $76,446 | $340,800 | $1,166 |
| Kalispell | 28,504 | $63,415 | $428,000 | $1,078 |
| Helena Flats | 857 | $93,625 | $582,400 | — |
| Batavia | 690 | $46,995 | $369,400 | $1,125 |
| Rhodes | 110 | $61,583 | — | — |
| Somers | 1,280 | $56,917 | $465,400 | $1,131 |
| Columbia Falls | 5,615 | $75,766 | $384,400 | $1,016 |
| Kila | 373 | $96,607 | $455,000 | — |
| Bigfork | 5,565 | $85,307 | $674,600 | $1,016 |
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What is the median household income in Evergreen, MT?
The median household income in Evergreen is $76,446, 5% 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 Evergreen?
The median home value in Evergreen is $340,800, compared with $375,800 in Montana.
How much is rent in Evergreen?
The median gross rent in Evergreen is $1,166 per month, about 26.2% of household income.
Is Evergreen, MT a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 5% higher than the Montana median; home values 9% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.4%. Minuses: an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 12.1%.
What is the median age in Evergreen?
The median age in Evergreen is 37.8 years (Montana: 40.4).
How long is the commute in Evergreen?
The average commute to work in Evergreen is 20 minutes; 6.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Evergreen?
The unemployment rate in Evergreen is 3.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Evergreen?
24.2% of adults in Evergreen 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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