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Ravalli, Montana

Among the top 1% of US places for lifestyle & connectivity.

AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 48% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade F, better than 5% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade D, better than 15% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade F, better than 8% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade A+, better than 99% of US places
  • top 2% for sales tax
  • top 4% for broadband access
  • bottom 1% for annual snowfall

Limited data for Ravalli — the figures below are what we have. See Missoula County for a fuller picture.

Ravalli is a small community in Montana with about 173 residents. It grades A+ for lifestyle & connectivity and F for weather. Standout strengths include sales tax, broadband access, and summer humidity. It rates lower on comfortable days and annual snowfall.

Climate

Warm, dry summers · Cold winters · Dry · Heavy snow

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Precipitation 1.7 in1.0 in
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Livability factors

Affordability

Median Household Income$74k66th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$52kbetter than 27% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$89better than 73% of US places
Income Tax5.90%better than 33% of US places
Sales Tax0.00%better than 98% of US places
Unemployment7.2%better than 24% of US places

Weather

Winter Temp (Jan)26°F26th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)68°F8th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation16.7 in10th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall136.5 inbetter than 1% of US places
Sunny Days212 daysbetter than 29% of US places
Summer Humidity45°Fbetter than 96% of US places
Comfortable Days28 daysbetter than 3% of US places

Safety & Wellbeing

Natural Disaster Risk92.0better than 7% of US places
Air Quality42 AQIbetter than 70% of US places
School Quality65.4better than 60% of US places
Violent Crime1426/100kbetter than 19% of US places
Property Crime2536/100kbetter than 11% of US places

Community

Population17317th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age37.634th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.2252nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio3.2299th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+2412th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)87.9%56th 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 (%)12.1%91st percentile — neutral, not ranked

Getting Around

Walkability5.4/20better than 24% of US places
Airport Distance159 mibetter than 15% of US places

Lifestyle & Connectivity

Broadband Access100.0%better than 96% of US places
Amenities Nearby520.23better than 85% of US places
Park & Nature AccessExcellentbetter than 85% of US places

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ravalli an affordable place to live?
Ravalli is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $52k, better than 27% of comparable areas.
What is the median household income in Ravalli?
Median household income in Ravalli is $74k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Is Ravalli safe?
Ravalli 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 Ravalli?
Ravalli averages 68°F in July and 26°F in January, with 16.7 in of annual precipitation and about 212 sunny days a year.
How are the schools in Ravalli?
Public-school quality in Ravalli is above average, scoring better than 60% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.

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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)