Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.5 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 1.03 |
| Below Poverty | 11.1% ▲ 11% above avg |
| College Grads | 56.4% ▲ 46% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.7% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 280 (0.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 11,525 (17.7%) |
| Some College | 5,550 (8.5%) |
| Associates | 10,573 (16.3%) |
| Bachelors | 5,639 (8.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 31,486 (48.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $73,301 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $431,768 ▲ 55% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 5.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,131/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 46,475 |
| Vacant Units | 2,754 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Missoula is a city in Montana, located in Missoula County. The city spans 8 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 100,863 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.48 years.
Economically, Missoula is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $73,301 is near the national average. Approximately 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, near the national average.
The real estate market in Missoula is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $431,768, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,130 per month.
The population of Missoula is well-educated. 56.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (85.41%).
Missoula, MT offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Montana. Spread across 8 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.
| ZIP | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59801 | 31,127 | $55,022 | $393,400 | $1,086 | 5.6% | 59.0% | 40.8% |
| 59802 | 19,832 | $65,054 | $420,200 | $1,021 | 4.5% | 57.0% | 52.7% |
| 59803 | 17,941 | $108,992 | $492,900 | $1,194 | 3.7% | 63.3% | 73.4% |
| 59804 | 7,942 | $74,877 | $507,300 | $1,138 | 3.4% | 54.1% | 65.1% |
| 59808 | 22,804 | $76,795 | $419,800 | $1,236 | 4.1% | 50.7% | 63.2% |