Living in Roberts, Montana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Roberts · Census data 2020–2024
Roberts has 191 residents with a median age of 29.1. The median household income is $95,917 (32% higher than the Montana median), the median rent is $1,375/month.
Roberts is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Roberts at a glance
- Population
- 191
- Median age
- 29.1State: 40.4
- Median household income
- $95,917State: $72,509
- Median rent
- $1,375/moState: $1,081
- Homeowners
- 40%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.6%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Roberts a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 32% higher than the Montana median.
Cons: An average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 35%; a poverty rate of 19.4%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Roberts
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Roberts the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $1,375 per month, which is 23.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,875 a month in housing costs.
Roberts median household income
The median household income in Roberts is $95,917 and the income per person is $30,640. 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Montana: 11.5%).
Housing in Roberts: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 96
- Owner-occupied
- 40%
- Renter-occupied
- 60%
- Vacant
- 42.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 3.47
42.7% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Roberts has many vacation and second homes.
Roberts demographics
- Population
- 191
- Median age
- 29.1
- Under 18
- 29.3%
- 65 and older
- 7.9%
- Households
- 55
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Roberts ›
Education in Roberts
15.6% of adults 25 and older in Roberts have a bachelor's degree or higher (Montana: 35.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Roberts
- Unemployment rate
- 35%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 9.2%
- Drive alone
- 50%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 98.2%
Roberts vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Roberts, MT?
The median household income in Roberts is $95,917, 32% higher than the Montana median of $72,509 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How much is rent in Roberts?
The median gross rent in Roberts is $1,375 per month, about 23.2% of household income.
Is Roberts, MT a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 32% higher than the Montana median. Minuses: an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 35%; a poverty rate of 19.4%.
What is the median age in Roberts?
The median age in Roberts is 29.1 years (Montana: 40.4).
How long is the commute in Roberts?
The average commute to work in Roberts is 32 minutes; 9.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Roberts?
The unemployment rate in Roberts is 35% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Roberts?
15.6% of adults in Roberts 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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