Scobey, MT

Scobey, Montana

Scobey, Montana is 253 miles NE of Billings, Montana (center to center) and 626 miles N of Denver, Colorado. It is in Daniels county. The population of the city is 1,082.

The People and Families of Scobey

In Scobey, about 55% of adults are married. Adults in Scobey are more likely than in most places to live alone.

The city has disproportionaly more women residents than most cities. Seniors are common in Scobey.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Scobey had a median family income of $35,521.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from Scobey.

Scobey Housing

Of the housing in Scobey, approximately 78% is occupied by their owners. A good bit of the housing in the city is used seasonally or for leisure or vacation purposes.

Commuting

In Scobey, 83% of commuters drive to work. The layout of Scobey makes walking and bicycling easier than most places. The city features shorter commuting times than most similar places.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 6%

Comparative Profile of Scobey, MT

Comparing Scobey 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
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

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
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

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

Scobey Almanac

Scobey Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

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

Scobey Public Libraries

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Scobey Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Scobey residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Scobey, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Scobey Hospitals

DANIELS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
(Government - Local)
PO BOX 400
(406) 487-2296
Emergency Service: No

Scobey High Schools (2004)

SCOBEY HIGH SCHOOL
205 2ND AVENUE EAST
406-487-2202
Title I eligible, not participating.
Serves 101 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 11.3

Scobey Colleges

(List of All Montana Colleges)

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