MT area data
Richey, MT
Richey, MT.
Population: 345 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $189,382
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +25.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +44.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +95.1%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $189,382
- 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
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- 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
- 15.2 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 14
- Days with Good air quality
- 321
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site (58 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Richey Airport (12 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Dawson Community Airport (GDV) (24 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -31 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,955
- Median annual property tax
- $747
- Households with broadband internet
- 74.5%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,607
- Average weekly wage
- $966
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Other Services, Arts & Entertainment
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