Jefferson Cty's Livability
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C
Affordability -
F
Housing -
B
Job Market -
B-
Diversity -
B
Crime -
B
Commute -
C+
Education -
C
Weather -
F
Amenities
About Jefferson Cty, MT
Jefferson Cty, MT is located in Jefferson County in the state of Montana.
The total City Population for Jefferson Cty is about 617 with about 6 people per square mile.
The Average Home Value is $258,000, which is roughly 16% higher than the Average Home Value of $215,648 for the state of Montana, and roughly 16% higher than the National Average of $217,072.
The Median Income Per Household is about $59,545, which is roughly 12% higher than the Average Median Income Per Household of $52,517 for the state of Montana, and roughly 8% lower higher than the National Average of $65,026.
Quick Stats
Demographic Details
Average # of People Per Household: 2.47Male Population Estimate: 51.9%
Female Population Estimate: 48.1%
Median Age: 46.7
Male Median Age: 46.1
Female Median Age: 47.2
Racial Demographic Estimates
Hispanic:2.43%
Indian:2.27%
Black:0.81%
Other:0.49%
Asian:0%
Hawaiian:0%
Voting
Voting Results by Party
Democratic: 32.2%
Libertarian: 2.22%
Crime Details
NOTE: Crime is available at the County level so this doesn't necessarily represent the city of Jefferson Cty specifically.
Average # of Homicides for Jefferson County: About 0 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 0)
Average # of Violent Crimes for Jefferson County: About 318.074 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)
Jefferson County is about 100% lower than the national average of about 4 homicides per 100,000 people, and about 10% higher than the national average of about 288 violent crimes per 100,000 people.
Employment
Montana is ranked #27 out of 52 for Best and Worst States to Work in America, with an overall score of 43.99 out of 100.
Wage Policies
Overall Wage Policy Score: 49.56The average living wage for the state of Montana is $31.55/hr, while the states minimum wage is $8.75/hr, which can be set above the state standard, and is extended to farm workers. This gives Montana a minimum wage score of 30.57 compared to all other states.
The minimum wage for tipped employees is $8.75/hr, which gives Montana a minimum wage for tipped employees score of 100 compared to all other states.
The weekly unemployment (UI) benefit for Montana is $182.00, resulting in a UI benefit score of 27.41 compared to all other states.
Worker Protection Policies
Overall Worker Protection Score: 71.43X Montana does offer protections for workplace breastfeeding.
✓ Montana does mandate equal pay across gender and race.
X Montana does prohibit pay secrecy practices in the workplace.
X Montana does restrict access to salary history to reduce gender and racial bias.
X Montana does provide some form of paid family leave.
X Montana does provide some form of paid sick leave.
X Montana does not provide flexible scheduling of worker shifts.
X Montana does not mandate pay reporting or "call-in" pay by employers.
X Montana does not provide split shift pay regulation.
X Montana does not provide workers advanced notice of shift scheduling.
✓ Montana does provide some form of sexual harassment protection in state law.
✓ Montana does extend workers compensation mandates to farmworkers.
X Montana does not extend worker protections to domestic workers.
Right To Organize Policies
Overall Right To Organize Score: 70X Montana does legalize project labor agreements to ensure a fair wage to workers on contract.
X Montana does not protect workers against wage theft retaliation.
✓ Montana does partially require collective bargaining for public workers.
✓ Montana does provide collective bargaining for teachers.
✓ Montana does provide wage negotiations for teachers.
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Nearby Location
- Jefferson City, MT ( 6.64 mi. )
- Basin, MT ( 8.07 mi. )
- Boulder, MT ( 9.37 mi. )
- Clancy, MT ( 9.73 mi. )
- Montana City, MT ( 15.44 mi. )
- City County Building, MT ( 16.80 mi. )
- Helena, MT ( 17.34 mi. )
- Carroll College, MT ( 17.36 mi. )
- Fort Harrison, MT ( 17.65 mi. )
- East Helena, MT ( 19.26 mi. )
- Elliston, MT ( 19.27 mi. )
- Winston, MT ( 24.98 mi. )
- Avon, MT ( 26.56 mi. )
- Deer Lodge, MT ( 26.96 mi. )
- Marysville, MT ( 27.19 mi. )
- Radersburg, MT ( 28.23 mi. )
- Walkerville, MT ( 28.89 mi. )
- Galen, MT ( 30.35 mi. )
- Canyon Creek, MT ( 30.52 mi. )
- Northwestern Energy, MT ( 30.55 mi. )
- Townsend, MT ( 31.13 mi. )
- Warm Springs, MT ( 32.07 mi. )
- Rocker, MT ( 32.68 mi. )
- Garrison, MT ( 32.87 mi. )
- Whitehall, MT ( 34.44 mi. )
- Ramsay, MT ( 35.12 mi. )
- Opportunity, MT ( 36.24 mi. )
- Cardwell, MT ( 36.34 mi. )
- Toston, MT ( 37.22 mi. )
- Gold Creek, MT ( 39.29 mi. )
- Silverbow, MT ( 39.43 mi. )
- Butte, MT ( 39.71 mi. )
- Trident, MT ( 44.01 mi. )
- Three Forks, MT ( 44.23 mi. )
- Wolf Creek, MT ( 44.35 mi. )
- Willow Creek, MT ( 45.61 mi. )
- Fairmont, MT ( 46.04 mi. )
- Lincoln, MT ( 46.88 mi. )
- Silver Star, MT ( 47.26 mi. )
- Anaconda, MT ( 47.87 mi. )
- Harrison, MT ( 49.33 mi. )
- Craig, MT ( 49.79 mi. )
Additional Location Details
Zip Code(s): 59638Latitude: 46.367230
Longitude: -112.169046
TimeZone: Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Daylight Saving: Yes
Region: West
Average Elevation: 7203.0 ft.
Area Code(s): 406