City

Terry, MT

1 ZIP code  ·  Prairie County  ·  Montana

👥892Population
💰$49,844Median HH Income▼ 35% below avg
🎂57.2Median Age
🏠$150,400Median Home Value▼ 46% below avg
🎓38.1%College Grads≈ Avg
📊1.4%Unemployment▼ 72% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.4% Female 46.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.5%Hispanic: 1%Asian: 1.2%Other: 1.9%Race
White89.5%
Hispanic1.0%
Asian1.2%
Other1.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
14%
18–24
3%
25–44
15%
45–64
25%
65+
16%

Key Indicators

Median Age57.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.12
Below Poverty15.5% ▲ 55% above avg
College Grads38.1% ≈ Avg
Unemployment1.4% ▼ 72% below avg
HS Graduate217 (31.9%)
Some College73 (10.7%)
Associates131 (19.3%)
Bachelors93 (13.7%)
Graduate Degree166 (24.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 31.9%Some College: 10.7%Associates: 19.3%Bachelors: 13.7%Graduate: 24.4%Edu
HS Grad31.9%
Some College10.7%
Associates19.3%
Bachelors13.7%
Graduate24.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.6%Renter: 17.4%Tenure
Owner82.6%
Renter17.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
16%
$50k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
18%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$49,844 ▼ 35% below avg
Median Home Value$150,400 ▼ 46% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$607/mo
Total Housing Units534
Vacant Units126

Income Distribution

Under $25k
26%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
57%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
38%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
64%
15–30 min
5%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
64%
About Terry, MT

Terry is a city in Montana, located in Prairie County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 892 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 57.2 years.

Economically, Terry is a working-class community. The median household income of $49,844 is below the national average. Approximately 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Terry is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $150,400, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $607 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Terry is moderately educated. 38.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (89.46%).

Terry, MT offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Montana.

ZIP Codes in Terry
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
59349 892 $49,844 $150,400 $607 1.4% 38.1% 82.6%