Living in Pony, Montana

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

Pony has 78 residents with a median age of 71.4. The median household income is $66,667 (8% lower than the Montana median), the median home value is $333,300.

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

Pony at a glance

Population
78
Median age
71.4State: 40.4
Median household income
$66,667State: $72,509
Median home value
$333,300State: $375,800
Homeowners
90%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.4%
Average commute
62 min

Is Pony a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 11% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 2.6%.

Cons: Median household income 8% lower than the Montana median; an average commute of 62 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Pony

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pony the median home value is $333,300, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,429 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Pony$333,300
Montana$375,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Montana$1,081
United States$1,413

Pony median household income

The median household income in Pony is $66,667 and the income per person is $38,260. 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Montana: 11.5%).

Median household income

Pony$66,667
Montana$72,509
United States$80,734

Housing in Pony: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
65
Owner-occupied
90%
Renter-occupied
10%
Vacant
38.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1982
Average household size
1.95

38.5% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Pony has many vacation and second homes.

Pony demographics

Population
78
Median age
71.4
Under 18
9%
65 and older
60.3%
Households
40
Foreign-born
3.8%
Veterans
19.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White92.3%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Pony

25.4% of adults 25 and older in Pony have a bachelor's degree or higher (Montana: 35.2%), and 4.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Pony25.4%
Montana35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Pony

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3.6%
Average commute
62 minState: 19 min
Work from home
9.5%
Drive alone
90.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
92.5%

Pony vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Pony78$66,667$333,300—
Willow Creek181$62,857$450,000—
Whitehall1,156$44,844$194,100$745
Brandon115$110,577$452,800—
Sheridan869$87,321$318,400$888
Three Forks1,919$79,784$395,800$1,330
Ennis777$69,650$402,500$854
Twin Bridges201$57,188$236,800$981
Rader Creek310$100,691$463,200—

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Living in Pony: FAQ

What is the median household income in Pony, MT?

The median household income in Pony is $66,667, 8% 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 Pony?

The median home value in Pony is $333,300, compared with $375,800 in Montana.

Is Pony, MT a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 11% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 2.6%. Minuses: median household income 8% lower than the Montana median; an average commute of 62 minutes.

What is the median age in Pony?

The median age in Pony is 71.4 years (Montana: 40.4).

How long is the commute in Pony?

The average commute to work in Pony is 62 minutes; 9.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Pony?

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

How educated is Pony?

25.4% of adults in Pony 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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