MT area data
Baker, MT
Baker, MT.
Population: 2,111 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $192,715
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- +1.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +3.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +61.3%
- All-time peak (2022-06)
- $203,159
- House Price Index
- 724.8 (-1.8% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 95.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.0¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $9.00/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 16.2 in
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Baker Municipal Airport (1 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -3 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,982
- Median annual property tax
- $1,322
- Households with broadband internet
- 63.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,018
- Average weekly wage
- $1,192
- Top industries (by employment)
- Mining, Construction, Other Services
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