Fords Creek Colony is a small town of 53 in Montana, with a median household income of $225,000
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Strengths:
Fords Creek Colony stands out for short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Fords Creek Colony is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Fords Creek Colony 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 Fords Creek Colony metro area.
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Fords Creek Colony, MT
National Avg
Median Home Value
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$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
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$1,163
Homeownership Rate
25.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$225,000
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Safer than Average
Fords Creek Colony's violent crime rate is 407.2 per 100,000 residents
— 7% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
407.2 /100k
Property Crime
687.8 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
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Fords Creek Colony, MT
National Avg
School District
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Elementary Schools
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Middle Schools
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High Schools
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Student/Teacher Ratio
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16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.0%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
41.4%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Fords Creek Colony sees average highs of 37.2°F in January
and 83.3°F in July,
with 17.9 inches of annual precipitation
and 50.1 inches of snow per year.
Fords Creek Colony has a median home value of N/A and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $225,000.
Fords Creek Colony's violent crime rate is 407.2 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 687.8 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Fords Creek Colony, MT has a population of 53, a median household income of $225,000, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Fords Creek Colony averages 37.2°F in January and 83.3°F in July. Annual rainfall is 17.9 inches
with about 50.1 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Fords Creek Colony, Montana is 53 with a median age of 25.8. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Fords Creek Colony: median home N/A, median household income $225,000, crime index 77 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Fords Creek Colony side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.