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Bigfork, MT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bigfork.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
30% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 9% nationally
Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Wholesale Trade
19% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.2% over 2 years
Retirees
32% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,765
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
17.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
32.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$651,443
Median Gross Rent$1,054/mo
Owner Occupied
80.8%
Renter Occupied
19.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$80,328
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare19.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score76 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bigfork?

The total population of Bigfork is approximately 5,765. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bigfork walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Bigfork has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 76/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bigfork?

The housing market in Bigfork is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bigfork?

In Bigfork, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.