What are the schools like in Dupuyer, MT?

Dupuyer is served primarily by Dupuyer Elem. The district operates 1 elementary schools, several middle schools, and several high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.

What is the median household income in Dupuyer?

The median household income in Dupuyer, MT is $54,375 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 2.0%.

What is the weather like in Dupuyer, MT?

Dupuyer has an average high temperature of 36.8°F in January and 79.8°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.6 inches and annual snowfall averages 46.8 inches.

Dupuyer, MT Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: What is the crime rate in Dupuyer, MT?

Dupuyer has a violent crime rate of 101.5 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 693.6 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Dupuyer, MT a Good Place to Live?

Dupuyer is a small town of 116 in Montana, with a median household income of $54,375 and a 2.0% unemployment rate.

Strengths: Dupuyer stands out for below-average home prices, solid school ratings (B-), short average commutes.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Dupuyer is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Dupuyer city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Dupuyer metro area.

Metric	Dupuyer, MT	National Avg
Median Home Value	$171,900	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	81.8%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$54,375	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Dupuyer's violent crime rate is 101.5 per 100,000 residents — 73% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

101.5 /100k

Property Crime

693.6 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Dupuyer is served primarily by Dupuyer Elem. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.8:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Dupuyer, MT	National Avg
School District	Dupuyer Elem	—
Elementary Schools	1	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	11.8:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	10.5%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	94.2%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Dupuyer sees average highs of 36.8°F in January and 79.8°F in July, with 12.6 inches of annual precipitation and 46.8 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Dupuyer, MT
Average High — January	36.8°F
Average High — July	79.8°F
Annual Precipitation	12.6"
Annual Snowfall	46.8"

Demographics

Metric	Dupuyer, MT	National Avg
Population	116	—
Median Age	50.8	38.9
Unemployment Rate	2.0%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	24.5 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	73.3%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	17.2%	22.2%
65 and over	40.5%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

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ZIP Codes in Dupuyer

Dupuyer, MT is covered by 1 ZIP code:

59432

Dupuyer vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dupuyer, MT affordable or expensive?

Dupuyer has a median home value of $171,900 and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $54,375.

What is the crime rate in Dupuyer, MT?

Dupuyer's violent crime rate is 101.5 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 693.6 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Dupuyer?

Public schools in Dupuyer are operated by Dupuyer Elem. The district has 1 elementary, several middle, and several high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.8:1. 10.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Dupuyer, MT a good place to live?

Dupuyer, MT has a population of 116, a median household income of $54,375, and an unemployment rate of 2.0%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Dupuyer?

Dupuyer averages 36.8°F in January and 79.8°F in July. Annual rainfall is 12.6 inches with about 46.8 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Dupuyer?

Dupuyer, MT is covered by 1 ZIP code: 59432.

What is the population of Dupuyer?

The population of Dupuyer, Montana is 116 with a median age of 50.8. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Dupuyer?

Key numbers for living in Dupuyer: median home $171,900, median household income $54,375, crime index 29 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Dupuyer side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.