South Hills is a small town of 629 in Montana, with a median household income of $156,500
.
Strengths:
South Hills stands out for a well-educated population, short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include high home prices. Whether South Hills is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All South Hills 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 South Hills metro area.
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South Hills, MT
National Avg
Median Home Value
$570,300
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
98.1%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$156,500
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
South Hills's violent crime rate is 155.5 per 100,000 residents
— 59% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
155.5 /100k
Property Crime
646.4 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
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South Hills, MT
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
59.1%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
100.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
South Hills sees average highs of 32.4°F in January
and 86.1°F in July,
with 11.4 inches of annual precipitation
and 37.2 inches of snow per year.
South Hills has a median home value of $570,300 and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $156,500.
South Hills's violent crime rate is 155.5 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 646.4 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.
South Hills, MT has a population of 629, a median household income of $156,500, 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.
South Hills averages 32.4°F in January and 86.1°F in July. Annual rainfall is 11.4 inches
with about 37.2 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of South Hills, Montana is 629 with a median age of 47.2. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in South Hills: median home $570,300, median household income $156,500, crime index 37 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare South Hills side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.