Fallon is a small town of 360 in Montana, with a median household income of N/A
.
Its cost of living index is 93 (US average = 100), which is
7% below the national average.
Strengths:
Fallon stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Fallon is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Fallon city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 93.1
Fallon's overall cost of living index is 93.1,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Fallon costs roughly 7% less than the average American city.
Metric
Fallon, MT
National Avg
Median Home Value
$218,800
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$894
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
41.3%
65.9%
Median Household Income
N/A
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Fallon's violent crime rate is 278.6 per 100,000 residents
— 27% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
278.6 /100k
Property Crime
92.9 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Fallon is served primarily by Terry K-12 Schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.2:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Fallon, MT
National Avg
School District
Terry K-12 Schools
—
Elementary Schools
1
—
Middle Schools
1
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.0%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
63.8%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Fallon sees average highs of 28.4°F in January
and 88.1°F in July,
with 13.4 inches of annual precipitation
and 11.8 inches of snow per year.
Fallon's cost of living index is 93, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Fallon roughly 7% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $218,800 and median rent is $894/month.
Fallon's violent crime rate is 278.6 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 92.9 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Fallon are operated by Terry K-12 Schools.
The district has 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.2:1. 0.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Fallon, MT has a population of 360, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Fallon averages 28.4°F in January and 88.1°F in July. Annual rainfall is 13.4 inches
with about 11.8 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Fallon, MT is covered by 2 ZIP codes: 59326, 59349.
The population of Fallon, Montana is 360 with a median age of 37.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Fallon: cost of living index 93 (100 = US average), median home $218,800, median household income N/A, crime index 46 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Fallon side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.