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Jefferson, MT

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Education
10% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆
+7.4% over 2 years
Retirees
33% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population685
Households—
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
17.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
33.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$353,700
Median Gross Rent$941/mo
Owner Occupied
80.1%
Renter Occupied
19.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$80,375
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score67 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Jefferson?›

The total population of Jefferson is approximately 685. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Jefferson walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Jefferson has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 and a transit score of 67/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Jefferson?›

The housing market in Jefferson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Jefferson?›

In Jefferson, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.