Livingston, MT

Livingston, Montana

Livingston, Montana, in Park county, is 99 miles W of Billings, Montana (center to center) and 497 miles NW of Denver, Colorado. About 6,851 people people live in Livingston.

The People and Families of Livingston

In Livingston, about 51% of adults are married. Single people feel welcome in Livingston, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them.

Its large mature (over 65) population grounds the city nicely.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Livingston had a median family income of $40,505. As it happens, more people than usual in Livingston are able to work from their homes.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($8,450) in Livingston than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Livingston Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Livingston, about 60% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the city were built is earlier than in most places. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in Livingston.

Commuting

In Livingston, 82% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people like to walk or ride bicycles.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. State)	Top 6%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State)	Top 12%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Livingston, MT

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Livingston Almanac

Livingston Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Livingston Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Nearby Cities and Towns

Livingston Public Libraries

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Livingston Hospitals

LIVINGSTON HEALTHCARE - CAH
(Voluntary non-profit - Private)
504 S 13TH ST
(406) 222-3541
Emergency Service: Yes

Livingston High Schools (2004)

PARK HIGH SCHOOL
102 VIEW VISTA DRIVE
406-222-0448
Title I eligible, not participating.
Serves 573 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 15.1

Livingston Colleges

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