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Ryegate, MT

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Education
12% arts, food & hospitality
Retirees
35% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population244
Households
Under 18
14.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
35.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$212,200
Median Gross Rent$783/mo
Owner Occupied
81.4%
Renter Occupied
18.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,333
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities27 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ryegate?

The total population of Ryegate is approximately 244. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ryegate walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ryegate has an amenity and walkability score of 27/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ryegate?

The housing market in Ryegate 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 Ryegate?

In Ryegate, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.