Moccasin, Montana
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 43% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 67% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B+, better than 72% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade F, better than 3% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade D, better than 18% of US places
- top 2% for sales tax
- top 4% for sunny days
- bottom 1% for unemployment
Limited data for Moccasin — the figures below are what we have. See Judith Basin County for a fuller picture.
Moccasin is a small community in Montana with about 29 residents. It grades B+ for safety & wellbeing and F for getting around. Standout strengths include sales tax, sunny days, and summer humidity. It rates lower on broadband access and unemployment.
- The median home value in Moccasin is $23k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Moccasin is $2k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Moccasin has a violent crime rate of 531/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Moccasin average around 64°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Warm, dry summers · Harsh winters · Dry · Heavy snow
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Precipitation 2.0 in0.4 in
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Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$2k0th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$51kbetter than 28% of US places
Home Value$23k0th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Owner Costs$18better than 93% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.14%better than 42% of US places
Income Tax5.90%better than 33% of US places
Sales Tax0.00%better than 98% of US places
Estimated total tax burden16.50%better than 13% of US places
Unemployment66.7%better than 0% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)24°F21st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)64°F3rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation15.1 in8th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall44.5 inbetter than 17% of US places
Sunny Days304 daysbetter than 96% of US places
Summer Humidity46°Fbetter than 94% of US places
Comfortable Days36 daysbetter than 4% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk86.2better than 16% of US places
Air Quality45 AQIbetter than 56% of US places
School Quality74.0better than 70% of US places
Violent Crime531/100kbetter than 63% of US places
Property Crime0/100kbetter than 94% of US places
Community
Population294th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age69.198th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.4983rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio8.67100th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+5887th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)55.2%20th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.0%13th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)44.8%97th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability5.3/20better than 21% of US places
Airport Distance359 mibetter than 2% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access22.2%better than 1% of US places
Amenities Nearby689.66better than 88% of US places
Park & Nature AccessLimitedbetter than 7% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Moccasin an affordable place to live?
- Moccasin is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $51k, better than 28% of comparable areas. Median rent is not available.
- Is Moccasin safe?
- Moccasin is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 531/100k (better than 63%). Property crime is 0/100k.
- What is the weather like in Moccasin?
- Moccasin averages 64°F in July and 24°F in January, with 15.1 in of annual precipitation and about 304 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Moccasin?
- Public-school quality in Moccasin is above average, scoring better than 70% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.