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Montana · Census place 79825

Whitefish city, MT

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Whitefish city has 8,422 residents, ranking #14 of 497 places in Montana. Median household income is $71,110, the median home is worth $648,200 and median gross rent runs $1,313 a month.

Population
8,422Whitefish city residents
Median household income
$71,110Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$648,200Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,313Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
43.4 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
60%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Whitefish city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Whitefish city median would spend about 22.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 9.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.9% of residents and 60% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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