MT area data
Chinook, MT
Chinook, MT.
Population: 2,356 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $219,020
- 1-year appreciation
- 0.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- +13.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +42.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +122.5%
- All-time peak (2025-03)
- $223,139
- 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
- 5
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave, lightning, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 27.2 in
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Edgar G Obie Airport (7 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Havre City County Airport (HVR) (23 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +35 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,959
- Median annual property tax
- $2,157
- Households with broadband internet
- 79.9%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 692
- Average weekly wage
- $681
- Top industries (by employment)
- Other Services, Agriculture, Construction
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