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Gallatin County
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Gallatin County

#1 in Best Counties to Live in Montana
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    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A
    2. Housing
      C
    3. Nightlife
      A
    4. Good for Families
      A minus
    5. Diversity
      C+
    6. Jobs
      A
    7. Weather
      C
    8. Cost of Living
      D
    9. Health & Fitness
      A+
    10. Outdoor Activities
      A
    11. Commute
      A
    Gallatin County is located in Montana with a population of 116,725. Gallatin County is one of the best places to live in Montana. In Gallatin County, most residents own their homes. In Gallatin County there are a lot of bars, coffee shops, and parks. Many families and young professionals live in Gallatin County and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Gallatin County are highly rated.
    Population
    116,725
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $435,400
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,212
    National
    $1,163
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      38%
    • Own
      62%
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    Crime & Safety

    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      154.6
      282.7
    • Murder
      3.4
      6.1
    • Rape
      82.5
      40.7
    • Robbery
      29.2
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      175.2
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,004.8
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      151.2
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    C+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      11%
    • 10-17 years
      9%
    • 18-24 years
      16%
    • 25-34 years
      16%
    • 35-44 years
      14%
    • 45-54 years
      11%
    • 55-64 years
      11%
    • 65+ years
      13%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      19%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      33%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      27%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      18%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      3%
      11%
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    Working in Gallatin County

    Jobs
    A
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $76,208
    National
    $69,021
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