Cities / Montana / Plentywood

Plentywood, MT

1,781 people

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Population & People

Population

1,781

Median age

49.2

Median household income

$68,438

Poverty rate

14.7%

Unemployment rate

3.3%

Bachelor's degree+

23.2%

Avg. commute

10 min

Hispanic or Latino

2.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Housing & Rent

Median home value

$161,000

Median gross rent

$760/mo

Homeownership rate

66.9%

HUD FMR — 2 bedroom

$1,336

HUD Fair Market Rent (Montana statewide average across 56 areas — not specific to Plentywood), 2026. Efficiency $988, 1BR $1076, 2BR $1336, 3BR $1789, 4BR $2113. This is a different official figure from Census median gross rent above.

Energy

Montana commercial electricity

11.88¢/kWh

Montana industrial electricity

7.02¢/kWh

Montana residential electricity

12.98¢/kWh

Economy

Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

82357.8

Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

61939.7

All-Transactions House Price Index for Montana

821.72

Unemployment Rate

3.2%

Source: FRED, Montana-specific series.

Nearby Airports

Sources & Data: National Weather Service (weather, alerts), EPA AirNow (air quality), U.S. Census Bureau (population, housing), HUD (Fair Market Rent), U.S. Energy Information Administration (Montana energy prices), Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Montana economic indicators), OurAirports (airport directory).