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Hot Springs, MT


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Hot Springs, Montana

Hot Springs, Montana, in Sanders county, is 60 miles NW of Missoula, Montana (center to center) and 357 miles E of Seattle, Washington. There are 531 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Hot Springs

In Hot Springs, about 43% of adults are married. In Hot Springs, more so than in most towns, people can be found in one-person households. People in the town are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.

There are a lot of senior citizens in Hot Springs.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hot Springs had a median family income of $21,786. Lots of residents of Hot Springs prove that it's possible to work from home regularly.

Hot Springs Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Hot Springs that were owner-occupied was 54%. A nice place to visit? It seems so, since a larger share of the housing than in most places is for vacations and seasonal use. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in Hot Springs. Cheap apartment rents is one thing the town has going for it. Compared to most towns in the state, Hot Springs has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Hot Springs, 59% of commuters drive to work. The town offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try.

Of Note

High Points

Hot Springs strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Montana):

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyHot Springs Walking and Biking to Work
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Hot Springs Low Violent Crime
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Hot Springs Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 11%Hot Springs Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 17%Hot Springs Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Hot Springs, MT

Comparing Hot Springs to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Montana (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population1010
Senior Citizens1010
Female Share of the Population89
Racial Diversity56
Male Share of the Population32
Well-Paid Single Men11
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married11
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults51
People Above Poverty11
People in Middle Class or Better11
Median Family Income11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Working at Home1010
Public Transportation Use1010
Short Commute Times72

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Affordability of Rents89
Affordability of Property Taxes79
Housing Recently Built32

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime1010
Low Property Crime23
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