Living in Finley Point, Montana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Finley Point · Census data 2020–2024
Finley Point has 479 residents with a median age of 64.6. The median household income is $65,972 (9% lower than the Montana median), the median home value is $555,100, the median rent is $1,034/month.
Finley Point is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Finley Point at a glance
- Population
- 479
- Median age
- 64.6State: 40.4
- Median household income
- $65,972State: $72,509
- Median home value
- $555,100State: $375,800
- Median rent
- $1,034/moState: $1,081
- Homeowners
- 79.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43.6%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Finley Point a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 9% lower than the Montana median; home values 48% higher than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 18.8%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Finley Point
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Finley Point the median home value is $555,100, 67% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,034 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,542 a month in housing costs.
Finley Point median household income
The median household income in Finley Point is $65,972 and the income per person is $47,983. 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Montana: 11.5%).
Housing in Finley Point: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 713
- Owner-occupied
- 79.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 20.1%
- Vacant
- 60.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 1.72
60.9% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Finley Point has many vacation and second homes.
Finley Point demographics
- Population
- 479
- Median age
- 64.6
- Under 18
- 4.8%
- 65 and older
- 47.4%
- Households
- 279
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 5.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Finley Point ›
Education in Finley Point
43.6% of adults 25 and older in Finley Point have a bachelor's degree or higher (Montana: 35.2%), and 25.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Finley Point
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 23.9%
- Drive alone
- 63.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 86%
Finley Point vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finley Point | 479 | $65,972 | $555,100 | $1,034 |
| Kings Point | 274 | $75,147 | $1,509,100 | — |
| Polson | 5,428 | $53,418 | $356,300 | $912 |
| Jette | 218 | $49,219 | $579,900 | — |
| Pablo | 1,632 | $36,400 | $256,700 | $793 |
| Bear Dance | 220 | $84,732 | $833,300 | — |
| Rollins | 115 | $124,063 | $1,229,200 | — |
| Ronan | 2,001 | $42,298 | $225,500 | $880 |
| Swan Lake | 211 | $82,679 | $576,400 | — |
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What is the median household income in Finley Point, MT?
The median household income in Finley Point is $65,972, 9% lower 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 Finley Point?
The median home value in Finley Point is $555,100, compared with $375,800 in Montana.
How much is rent in Finley Point?
The median gross rent in Finley Point is $1,034 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Finley Point, MT a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 9% lower than the Montana median; home values 48% higher than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 18.8%.
What is the median age in Finley Point?
The median age in Finley Point is 64.6 years (Montana: 40.4).
How long is the commute in Finley Point?
The average commute to work in Finley Point is 27 minutes; 23.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Finley Point?
The unemployment rate in Finley Point is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Finley Point?
43.6% of adults in Finley Point 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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