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West Yellowstone, MT

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Transportation · Wholesale Trade · Finance & Insurance
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+33.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,425
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$576,100
Median Gross Rent$1,060/mo
Owner Occupied
60.3%
Renter Occupied
39.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,500
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail0.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score76 / 100
Walkability / Amenities60 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of West Yellowstone?

The total population of West Yellowstone is approximately 1,425. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is West Yellowstone walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, West Yellowstone has an amenity and walkability score of 60/100 and a transit score of 76/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in West Yellowstone?

The housing market in West Yellowstone is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 60% of housing units being owner-occupied and 40% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in West Yellowstone?

In West Yellowstone, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.