Living in Herron, Montana

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

Herron has 132 residents with a median age of 18.6. The median household income is $108,235 (49% higher than the Montana median), the median home value is $429,400.

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

Herron at a glance

Population
132
Median age
18.6State: 40.4
Median household income
$108,235State: $72,509
Median home value
$429,400State: $375,800
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
43.1%

Is Herron a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 49% higher than the Montana median.

Cons: Home values 14% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Herron

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Herron the median home value is $429,400, 29% 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

Herron$429,400
Montana$375,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Montana$1,081
United States$1,413

Herron median household income

The median household income in Herron is $108,235 and the income per person is $23,221. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Montana: 11.5%).

Median household income

Herron$108,235
Montana$72,509
United States$80,734

Housing in Herron: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
47
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
40.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1975
Average household size
4.71

40.4% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Herron has many vacation and second homes.

Herron demographics

Population
132
Median age
18.6
Under 18
39.4%
65 and older
6.8%
Households
28
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Herron

43.1% of adults 25 and older in Herron have a bachelor's degree or higher (Montana: 35.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Herron43.1%
Montana35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Herron

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3.6%
Average commute
—State: 19 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
13%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
85.7%

Herron vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Herron132$108,235$429,400—
Beaver Creek340$91,563$280,900—
West Havre143$67,188——
Havre9,258$50,329$211,700$844
Havre North890$44,554$165,400$866
Saddle Butte225$146,563$439,100—
Azure406$31,200—$372
Boneau277$43,056—$364
Sangrey339$35,000——

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Living in Herron: FAQ

What is the median household income in Herron, MT?

The median household income in Herron is $108,235, 49% 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 Herron?

The median home value in Herron is $429,400, compared with $375,800 in Montana.

Is Herron, MT a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 49% higher than the Montana median. Minuses: home values 14% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Herron?

The median age in Herron is 18.6 years (Montana: 40.4).

What is the unemployment rate in Herron?

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

How educated is Herron?

43.1% of adults in Herron 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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