Living in Happys Inn, Montana

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Happys Inn · Census data 2020–2024

Happys Inn has 229 residents with a median age of 67.4. The median household income is $40,221 (45% lower than the Montana median), the median home value is $435,000.

Happys Inn is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Happys Inn at a glance

Population
229
Median age
67.4State: 40.4
Median household income
$40,221State: $72,509
Median home value
$435,000State: $375,800
Homeowners
63.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.3%

Is Happys Inn a good place to live?

Cons: Median household income 45% lower than the Montana median; home values 16% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 18.3%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Happys Inn

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Happys Inn the median home value is $435,000, 31% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Happys Inn$435,000
Montana$375,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Montana$1,081
United States$1,413

Happys Inn median household income

The median household income in Happys Inn is $40,221 and the income per person is $61,373. 18.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Montana: 11.5%).

Median household income

Happys Inn$40,221
Montana$72,509
United States$80,734

Housing in Happys Inn: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
334
Owner-occupied
63.6%
Renter-occupied
36.4%
Vacant
54.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1971
Average household size
1.52

54.8% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Happys Inn has many vacation and second homes.

Happys Inn demographics

Population
229
Median age
67.4
Under 18
0%
65 and older
62.4%
Households
151
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
3.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Happys Inn ›

Education in Happys Inn

29.3% of adults 25 and older in Happys Inn have a bachelor's degree or higher (Montana: 35.2%), and 10.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Happys Inn29.3%
Montana35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Happys Inn

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3.6%
Average commute
—State: 19 min
Work from home
44.4%
Drive alone
50.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
4.8%
Homes with broadband
90.1%

Happys Inn vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Happys Inn229$40,221$435,000—
Marion1,037$65,250$431,500—
Pioneer Junction798$59,107$321,600—
Trout Creek252$64,853—$643
White Haven978$41,154$205,300$584
Libby3,042$34,143$257,400$672
Noxon209$60,167$197,500—
Thompson Falls1,500$46,313$266,400$543
Lonepine122$31,667$375,000$850

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Living in Happys Inn: FAQ

What is the median household income in Happys Inn, MT?

The median household income in Happys Inn is $40,221, 45% 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 Happys Inn?

The median home value in Happys Inn is $435,000, compared with $375,800 in Montana.

Is Happys Inn, MT a good place to live?

Minuses: median household income 45% lower than the Montana median; home values 16% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 18.3%.

What is the median age in Happys Inn?

The median age in Happys Inn is 67.4 years (Montana: 40.4).

What is the unemployment rate in Happys Inn?

The unemployment rate in Happys Inn is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Happys Inn?

29.3% of adults in Happys Inn 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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