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Essex, MT

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

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Community Insights

Transit
83/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
29% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+28.2% over 2 years
Retirees
32% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
88% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population41
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
32.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$408,700
Median Gross Rent—/mo
Owner Occupied
88.2%
Renter Occupied
11.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,815
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score83 / 100
Walkability / Amenities44 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Essex?

The total population of Essex is approximately 41. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Essex walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Essex has an amenity and walkability score of 44/100 and a transit score of 83/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Essex?

The housing market in Essex is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 88% of housing units being owner-occupied and 12% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Essex?

In Essex, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.