Living in Turah, Montana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Turah · Census data 2020–2024
Turah has 543 residents with a median age of 42.1. The median household income is $130,417 (80% higher than the Montana median), the median home value is $470,400.
Turah is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Turah at a glance
- Population
- 543
- Median age
- 42.1State: 40.4
- Median household income
- $130,417State: $72,509
- Median home value
- $470,400State: $375,800
- Homeowners
- 86.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.9%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Turah a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 80% higher than the Montana median; a poverty rate of 3.5%.
Cons: Home values 25% higher than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 8.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Turah
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Turah the median home value is $470,400, 41% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,233 a month in housing costs.
Turah median household income
The median household income in Turah is $130,417 and the income per person is $55,608. 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Montana: 11.5%).
Housing in Turah: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 159
- Owner-occupied
- 86.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.8%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1997
- Average household size
- 3.42
Turah demographics
- Population
- 543
- Median age
- 42.1
- Under 18
- 20.6%
- 65 and older
- 10.3%
- Households
- 159
- Foreign-born
- 7.9%
- Veterans
- 13.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Turah ›
Education in Turah
37.9% of adults 25 and older in Turah have a bachelor's degree or higher (Montana: 35.2%), and 13.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Turah
- Unemployment rate
- 8.2%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 8.2%
- Drive alone
- 83.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Turah vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turah | 543 | $130,417 | $470,400 | — |
| Piltzville | 383 | $68,867 | $477,600 | — |
| Bonner-West Riverside | 1,563 | $62,039 | $210,900 | $1,105 |
| East Missoula | 2,099 | $57,500 | $358,500 | $1,050 |
| Twin Creeks | 361 | $86,029 | $356,600 | — |
| Clinton | 1,040 | $103,750 | $386,600 | $1,565 |
| Missoula | 76,514 | $70,392 | $473,100 | $1,189 |
| Orchard Homes | 5,588 | $64,904 | $553,700 | $1,000 |
| Lolo | 4,314 | $86,065 | $431,800 | $1,139 |
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What is the median household income in Turah, MT?
The median household income in Turah is $130,417, 80% 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 Turah?
The median home value in Turah is $470,400, compared with $375,800 in Montana.
Is Turah, MT a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 80% higher than the Montana median; a poverty rate of 3.5%. Minuses: home values 25% higher than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 8.2%.
What is the median age in Turah?
The median age in Turah is 42.1 years (Montana: 40.4).
How long is the commute in Turah?
The average commute to work in Turah is 25 minutes; 8.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Turah?
The unemployment rate in Turah is 8.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Turah?
37.9% of adults in Turah 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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