Living in Pablo, Montana

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

Pablo has 1,632 residents with a median age of 33. The median household income is $36,400 (50% lower than the Montana median), the median home value is $256,700, the median rent is $793/month.

Pablo at a glance

Population
1,632
Median age
33State: 40.4
Median household income
$36,400State: $72,509
Median home value
$256,700State: $375,800
Median rent
$793/moState: $1,081
Homeowners
66.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.9%
Average commute
14 min

Is Pablo a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 32% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 50% lower than the Montana median; unemployment of 9.5%; a poverty rate of 34.5%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Pablo

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pablo the median home value is $256,700, 23% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $793 per month, which is 25.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,278 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Pablo$256,700
Montana$375,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Pablo$793
Montana$1,081
United States$1,413

Pablo median household income

The median household income in Pablo is $36,400 and the income per person is $22,630. 34.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Montana: 11.5%).

Median household income

Pablo$36,400
Montana$72,509
United States$80,734

Housing in Pablo: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
739
Owner-occupied
66.5%
Renter-occupied
33.5%
Vacant
14.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1992
Average household size
2.50

Pablo demographics

Population
1,632
Median age
33
Under 18
22.9%
65 and older
16.1%
Households
632
Foreign-born
3.9%
Veterans
5.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White48%
Hispanic or Latino6.1%
Black0.1%
Asian1.1%

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

Education in Pablo

8.9% of adults 25 and older in Pablo have a bachelor's degree or higher (Montana: 35.2%), and 4.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Pablo8.9%
Montana35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Pablo

Unemployment rate
9.5%State: 3.6%
Average commute
14 minState: 19 min
Work from home
12.8%
Drive alone
61.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
77.1%

Pablo vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Pablo1,632$36,400$256,700$793
Ronan2,001$42,298$225,500$880
Polson5,428$53,418$356,300$912
Jette218$49,219$579,900—
Finley Point479$65,972$555,100$1,034
Kings Point274$75,147$1,509,100—
Charlo306$40,469$210,800$843
St. Ignatius977$50,000$250,000$842

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Living in Pablo: FAQ

What is the median household income in Pablo, MT?

The median household income in Pablo is $36,400, 50% 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 Pablo?

The median home value in Pablo is $256,700, compared with $375,800 in Montana.

How much is rent in Pablo?

The median gross rent in Pablo is $793 per month, about 25.8% of household income.

Is Pablo, MT a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 32% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes. Minuses: median household income 50% lower than the Montana median; unemployment of 9.5%; a poverty rate of 34.5%.

What is the median age in Pablo?

The median age in Pablo is 33 years (Montana: 40.4).

How long is the commute in Pablo?

The average commute to work in Pablo is 14 minutes; 12.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Pablo?

The unemployment rate in Pablo is 9.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Pablo?

8.9% of adults in Pablo 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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