Neihart is a small town of 40 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:
Neihart 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 Neihart is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Neihart 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: 92.6
Neihart's overall cost of living index is 92.6,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Neihart costs roughly 7% less than the average American city.
Metric
Neihart, MT
National Avg
Median Home Value
$176,600
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
N/A
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Near National Average
Neihart's violent crime rate is 495.3 per 100,000 residents
— 30% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
495.3 /100k
Property Crime
2789.9 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Neihart, MT
National Avg
School District
N/A
—
Elementary Schools
N/A
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
26.5%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
100.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Neihart sees average highs of 37.1°F in January
and 81.2°F in July,
with 33.5 inches of annual precipitation
and 149.3 inches of snow per year.
Neihart's cost of living index is 93, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Neihart roughly 7% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $176,600 and median rent is N/A/month.
Neihart's violent crime rate is 495.3 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 2789.9 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.
Neihart, MT has a population of 40, 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.
Neihart averages 37.1°F in January and 81.2°F in July. Annual rainfall is 33.5 inches
with about 149.3 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Neihart, MT is covered by 1 ZIP code: 59465.
The population of Neihart, Montana is 40 with a median age of 60.3. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Neihart: cost of living index 93 (100 = US average), median home $176,600, median household income N/A, crime index 131 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Neihart side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
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