Dillon, Montana
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City Overview
As of 2009, Dillon's population is 4,106 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 8.10 percent.
The median home cost in Dillon is $102,680. Home appreciation the last year has been -4.30 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Dillon's cost of living is 5.51% Lower than the U.S. average.
Dillon public schools spend $5,583 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 14 students per teacher in Dillon.
The unemployment rate in Dillon is 5.70 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Dillon jobs have Decreased by 1.20 percent.
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People
The 2009 Dillon, MT, population is 4,106. There are 2,490 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Dillon, MT
The median age is 41.2. The US median is 37.6. 54.62% of people in Dillon, MT, are married. 11.03% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.11 people. 19.97% of people are married, with children. 7.12% have children, but are single.
Race in Dillon, MT
96.18% of people are white, 0.45% are black, 0.11% are asian, 1.34% are native american, and 1.57% claim 'Other'.
2.27% of the people in Dillon, MT, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 97.73% are non-hispanic).
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Economic Development in Dillon, Montana: The economic climate in Dillon (Beaverhead County) remains steady amid rising fuel costs, etc. Dillon is the home of many cottage industry and small businesses as well... (read more)Kalispornian...: I live here because I go to college here. The rent here is cheap but scarce. People tend to be stuck in their ways, and even though I am a fourth-generation Montanan,... (read more)Small town living in the Big Sky: If your relocating here from a large town or metro area be prepared for some culture shock due to a lack there of. The choices of events may include a Little fiddlers... (read more)Have an opinion about Dillon? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Dillon Click Here
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Health
There are 170 physicians per 100,000 population in Dillon, MT. The US average is 170.
Dillon, MT Health Index
Air quality in Dillon, MT is 66 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Dillon, MT is 31 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 100 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 5.70% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -1.20% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 31.90% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 0.00% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 10.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $19,251 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $31,885 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 23.26% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 17.54% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 13.31% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 13.37% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 18.78% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 9.20% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 4.04% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 0.31% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.19% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.00% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 9.29% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 23.95% | 20.24% |
| Service | 23.73% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 17.61% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 1.53% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 10.08% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 13.82% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Dillon, MT, is 5.70%, with job growth of -1.20%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 31.90%.
Dillon, MT Taxes
Dillon, MT,sales tax rate is 0.00%. Income tax is 10.00%.
Dillon, MT Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $19,251, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $31,885.
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Economic Development in Dillon, Montana: The economic climate in Dillon (Beaverhead County) remains steady amid rising fuel costs, etc. Dillon is the home of many cottage industry and small businesses as well... (read more)Kalispornian...: I live here because I go to college here. The rent here is cheap but scarce. People tend to be stuck in their ways, and even though I am a fourth-generation Montanan,... (read more)Small town living in the Big Sky: If your relocating here from a large town or metro area be prepared for some culture shock due to a lack there of. The choices of events may include a Little fiddlers... (read more)Have an opinion about Dillon? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Dillon Click Here
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 45 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $102,680 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -4.30% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 52.09% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 8.75% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 39.37% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $9.20 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 7.46% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 4.17% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 8.22% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 13.60% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 18.42% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 37.28% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8.99% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1.64% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 0.22% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 0.00% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.00% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.00% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 0.34% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 6.24% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 2.67% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 8.45% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 19.40% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 13.33% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 16.05% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 8.91% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 24.62% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Dillon, MT, is $102,680. Home appreciation is -4.30% over the last year. The median age of Dillon, MT, real estate is 45 years.
Dillon, MT Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 39.37% of the Dillon, MT, population. 8.75% of houses and apartments in Dillon, MT, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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1 lb of butter: 1 lb of store-brand butter cost $4.19 in... (read more)Economic Development in Dillon, Montana: The economic climate in Dillon (Beaverhead County) remains steady amid rising fuel costs, etc. Dillon is the home of many cottage industry and small businesses as well... (read more)Kalispornian...: I live here because I go to college here. The rent here is cheap but scarce. People tend to be stuck in their ways, and even though I am a fourth-generation Montanan,... (read more)Have an opinion about Dillon? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Dillon Click Here
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Crime
Dillon, MT, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 1. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Dillon, MT, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 2. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Economic Development in Dillon, Montana: The economic climate in Dillon (Beaverhead County) remains steady amid rising fuel costs, etc. Dillon is the home of many cottage industry and small businesses as well... (read more)Kalispornian...: I live here because I go to college here. The rent here is cheap but scarce. People tend to be stuck in their ways, and even though I am a fourth-generation Montanan,... (read more)1 lb of butter: 1 lb of store-brand butter cost $4.19 in... (read more)Have an opinion about Dillon? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Dillon Click Here
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Climate
Dillon, MT, gets 13 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 40 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 79.
On average, there are 181 sunny days per year in Dillon, MT. The July high is around 83 degrees. The January low is 13. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 73 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Economic Development in Dillon, Montana: The economic climate in Dillon (Beaverhead County) remains steady amid rising fuel costs, etc. Dillon is the home of many cottage industry and small businesses as well... (read more)Kalispornian...: I live here because I go to college here. The rent here is cheap but scarce. People tend to be stuck in their ways, and even though I am a fourth-generation Montanan,... (read more)Small town living in the Big Sky: If your relocating here from a large town or metro area be prepared for some culture shock due to a lack there of. The choices of events may include a Little fiddlers... (read more)Have an opinion about Dillon? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Dillon Click Here
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Education
Dillon, MT, schools spend $5,583 per student. There are 14 pupils per teacher, 360 students per librarian, and 307 children per counselor in Dillon, MT schools.
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Kalispornian...: I live here because I go to college here. The rent here is cheap but scarce. People tend to be stuck in their ways, and even though I am a fourth-generation Montanan,... (read more)Economic Development in Dillon, Montana: The economic climate in Dillon (Beaverhead County) remains steady amid rising fuel costs, etc. Dillon is the home of many cottage industry and small businesses as well... (read more)Small town living in the Big Sky: If your relocating here from a large town or metro area be prepared for some culture shock due to a lack there of. The choices of events may include a Little fiddlers... (read more)Have an opinion about Dillon? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Dillon Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Dillon, MT, takes 15 minutes. 75% of commuters drive their own car alone. 11% carpool with others. 1% take mass transit and 1% work from home.
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Economic Development in Dillon, Montana: The economic climate in Dillon (Beaverhead County) remains steady amid rising fuel costs, etc. Dillon is the home of many cottage industry and small businesses as well... (read more)Kalispornian...: I live here because I go to college here. The rent here is cheap but scarce. People tend to be stuck in their ways, and even though I am a fourth-generation Montanan,... (read more)Small town living in the Big Sky: If your relocating here from a large town or metro area be prepared for some culture shock due to a lack there of. The choices of events may include a Little fiddlers... (read more)Have an opinion about Dillon? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Dillon Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Dillon, MT is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Dillon, MT is more expensive.
Overall, Dillon, MT cost of living is 94.49.
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 48.50% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 22.80% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 14.38% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 10.74% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 1.24% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 1.39% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 3.05% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 4.06% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 1.17% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 3.46% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 0.59% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 0.00% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.00% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.00% | 0.54% |
48.50% of the people in Dillon, MT are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 22.80% are Catholic; 14.38% are Protestant; 10.74% are LDS; 0.59% are another Christian faith; 0.00% in Dillon, MT are Jewish; 0.00% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilitates with Islam.
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Kalispornian...: I live here because I go to college here. The rent here is cheap but scarce. People tend to be stuck in their ways, and even though I am a fourth-generation Montanan,... (read more)Small town living in the Big Sky: If your relocating here from a large town or metro area be prepared for some culture shock due to a lack there of. The choices of events may include a Little fiddlers... (read more)Economic Development in Dillon, Montana: The economic climate in Dillon (Beaverhead County) remains steady amid rising fuel costs, etc. Dillon is the home of many cottage industry and small businesses as well... (read more)Have an opinion about Dillon? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Dillon Click Here
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Voting
26.00% of the people in Dillon, MT are registered as Democrats. 72.30% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.70%.
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