Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 33.8 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.36 |
| Below Poverty | 9.8% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 59.8% ▲ 54% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.3% ▼ 52% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 526 (0.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 13,278 (17.4%) |
| Some College | 6,209 (8.1%) |
| Associates | 11,264 (14.8%) |
| Bachelors | 5,588 (7.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 39,460 (51.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $88,501 ▲ 16% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $617,686 ▲ 122% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 7.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,550/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 57,340 |
| Vacant Units | 6,678 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Gallatin County is located in Montana and encompasses 13 ZIP codes spanning 8 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 124,075 residents. With a median age of 33.76, it is a relatively young county.
Gallatin County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $88,501 is above the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.3%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 9.8% is near the national average.
Housing in Gallatin County is a premium housing market, with a median home value of $617,686 — more than double the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,549. Homeownership rates are high at 62.0%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Gallatin County are primarily White (88.34%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 59.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, significantly above the national average.
Gallatin County, MT is a middle-income area in Montana. The 13 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59714 | Belgrade | 23,897 | $89,217 | $490,000 | $1,558 | 2.3% | 46.4% |
| 59716 | Big Sky | 1,867 | $135,396 | $868,600 | $1,705 | 1.7% | 64.0% |
| 59715 | Bozeman | 39,275 | $85,000 | $755,300 | $1,376 | 3.7% | 72.0% |
| 59718 | Bozeman | 43,750 | $91,852 | $579,800 | $1,748 | 1.7% | 61.4% |
| 59730 | Gallatin Gateway | 2,367 | $85,849 | $817,600 | $1,469 | 3.2% | 58.1% |
| 59741 | Manhattan | 5,635 | $86,382 | $562,300 | $1,676 | 0.3% | 45.2% |
| 59752 | Three Forks | 4,982 | $82,228 | $426,600 | $1,218 | 0.4% | 39.3% |
| 59758 | West Yellowstone | 2,097 | $59,750 | $476,600 | $1,050 | 1.1% | 40.6% |
| 59760 | Willow Creek | 205 | $69,167 | $239,300 | $867 | 2.4% | 47.2% |