City

Highwood, MT

1 ZIP code  ·  Chouteau County  ·  Montana

👥568Population
💰$80,417Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂37.3Median Age
🏠$247,600Median Home Value▼ 11% below avg
🎓46.8%College Grads▲ 21% above avg
📊6.4%Unemployment▲ 32% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.2% Female 51.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.1%Other: 1.4%Race
White98.1%
Other1.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
20%
18–24
6%
25–44
24%
45–64
25%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.69
Below Poverty4.1% ▼ 60% below avg
College Grads46.8% ▲ 21% above avg
Unemployment6.4% ▲ 32% above avg
HS Graduate98 (26.5%)
Some College37 (10%)
Associates62 (16.8%)
Bachelors36 (9.7%)
Graduate Degree137 (37%)

Education

HS Grad: 26.5%Some College: 10%Associates: 16.8%Bachelors: 9.7%Graduate: 37%Edu
HS Grad26.5%
Some College10.0%
Associates16.8%
Bachelors9.7%
Graduate37.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.2%Renter: 30.8%Tenure
Owner69.2%
Renter30.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
30%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$80,417 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$247,600 ▼ 11% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,339/mo
Total Housing Units275
Vacant Units64

Income Distribution

Under $25k
6%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
71%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
26%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
45%
15–30 min
17%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
65%
About Highwood, MT

Highwood is a city in Montana, located in Chouteau County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 568 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.3 years.

Economically, Highwood is a middle-income community. The median household income of $80,417 is near the national average. Approximately 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.4%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Highwood is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $247,600, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,339 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Highwood is well-educated. 46.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (98.06%).

Highwood, MT offers residents above-average earning potential within Montana.

ZIP Codes in Highwood
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
59450 568 $80,417 $247,600 $1,339 6.4% 46.8% 69.2%