Piltzville, Montana
Among the top 11% of US places for lifestyle & connectivity.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B+, better than 70% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 10% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade F, better than 10% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 56% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade A, better than 89% of US places
- top 2% for sales tax
- top 4% for summer humidity
- bottom 3% for comfortable days
Limited data for Piltzville — the figures below are what we have. See Missoula County for a fuller picture.
Piltzville is a small community in Montana with about 650 residents. It grades A for lifestyle & connectivity and F for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include sales tax, summer humidity, and walkability. It rates lower on airport distance and comfortable days.
- The median home value in Piltzville is $290k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Piltzville is $95k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Piltzville is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Piltzville has a violent crime rate of 1426/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Piltzville average around 68°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Warm, dry summers · Cold winters · Dry · Heavy snow
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Precipitation 2.0 in1.5 in
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Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$95k82nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$52kbetter than 27% of US places
Home Value$290k76th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 20% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$112better than 68% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.66%better than 76% of US places
Income Tax5.90%better than 33% of US places
Sales Tax0.00%better than 98% of US places
Estimated total tax burden7.91%better than 79% of US places
Unemployment0.0%better than 89% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)25°F23rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)68°F8th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation20.9 in15th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall50.2 inbetter than 13% of US places
Sunny Days212 daysbetter than 29% of US places
Summer Humidity45°Fbetter than 96% of US places
Comfortable Days30 daysbetter than 3% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk79.7better than 27% of US places
Air Quality43 AQIbetter than 67% of US places
School Quality44.5better than 24% of US places
Violent Crime1426/100kbetter than 19% of US places
Property Crime2536/100kbetter than 11% of US places
Community
Population65042nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age35.625th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.0928th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.3891st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+2412th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)95.4%79th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)4.6%55th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)0.0%8th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability12.1/20better than 92% of US places
Airport Distance180 mibetter than 11% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access92.3%better than 73% of US places
Amenities Nearby384.62better than 80% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 65% 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 Piltzville an affordable place to live?
- Piltzville is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $52k, better than 27% of comparable areas. Median rent is $1k.
- Is Piltzville safe?
- Piltzville is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1426/100k (better than 19%). Property crime is 2536/100k.
- What is the weather like in Piltzville?
- Piltzville averages 68°F in July and 25°F in January, with 20.9 in of annual precipitation and about 212 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Piltzville?
- Public-school quality in Piltzville is below average, scoring better than 24% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.