Finley Point, Montana

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Population in 2010: 480.
Population change since 2000: -2.6%
Males: 257  (53.7%)
Females: 223  (46.3%)
Median resident age:

60.5 years
Montana median age:

40.2 years

Zip codes: 59860.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $35,539 (it was $30,987 in 2000)
Finley Point:

$35,539
MT:

$67,631

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $39,334 (it was $19,575 in 2000)

Finley Point CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $557,091 (it was $163,500 in 2000)
Finley Point:

$557,091
MT:

$366,400

Median gross rent in 2022: $806.

March 2022 cost of living index in Finley Point: 99.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.3%

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  • Races in Finley Point, MT (2022)
    • 40886.3%White alone
    • 398.2%Two or more races
    • 255.3%American Indian alone

Races in Finley Point detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (17.8%), Irish (16.3%), American (9.6%), Canadian (7.2%), French (6.7%), English (3.8%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 4.29 square miles.

Population density: 112 people per square mile   (very low).

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15 residents are foreign born (3.2% North America).

This place:

3.2%
Montana:

2.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,989 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,551 (0.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Missoula, MT (61.5 miles , pop. 57,053).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (376.7 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (971.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Kings Point, MT (1.9 miles),
Rocky Point, MT (2.3 miles),
Turtle Lake, MT (2.3 miles),
Jette, MT (2.4 miles ),
Polson, MT (2.4 miles ),
Kerr, MT (2.7 miles),
Lindisfarne, MT (2.9 miles ),
Big Fork-Swan River, MT (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 47.75 N, Longitude: 114.07 W

Area code: 406

Distribution of median household income in Finley Point, MT in 2022
Distribution of house value in Finley Point, MT in 2022

Finley Point satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.9%
Montana:

3.8%
Most common industries in Finley Point, MT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (10.9%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (10.0%)
  • Construction (9.5%)
  • Public administration (8.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.1%)
  • Radio, TV, computer stores (5.7%)
  • Pharmacies & drug stores (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.3%)
  • Public administration (10.7%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (9.2%)
  • Radio, TV, computer stores (9.2%)
  • Educational services (9.2%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (6.1%)
  • Utilities (6.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (13.8%)
  • Pharmacies & drug stores (12.5%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (11.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.2%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (10.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (10.0%)
  • Personal & laundry services (10.0%)
Most common occupations in Finley Point, MT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (10.9%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (7.6%)
  • Plant and system operators (6.6%)
  • Teachers, secondary school (6.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Plant and system operators (10.7%)
  • Media and communications workers (6.1%)
  • Life and physical scientists (6.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Financial managers (5.3%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (21.2%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (12.5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (11.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (10.0%)
  • Personal appearance workers (10.0%)
  • Customer service representatives (8.8%)
  • Teachers, secondary school (7.5%)

Average climate in Finley Point, Montana

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI PM10
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 42.6. This is significantly better than average.

City:

42.6
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2010 was 13.5. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.5
U.S.:

19.2

Earthquake activity:

Finley Point-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Montana state average. It is 796% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 274.5 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 254.5 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 3/31/2020 at 23:52:30, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 MW, Depth: 7.5 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 232.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/6/2017 at 06:30:17, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 7.6 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 92.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 395.0 miles away from the city center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 529.4 miles away from Finley Point center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lake County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 2, Floods: 2, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Finley Point topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Finley Point:

  • PROVIDENCE ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER Critical Access Hospitals (about 7 miles away; POLSON, MT)
  • POLSON HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; POLSON, MT)
  • LAKE COUNTY HOME OPTIONS (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; RONAN, MT)
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; RONAN, MT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Finley Point:

  • The University of Montana (about 62 miles; Missoula, MT; Full-time enrollment: 13,602)
  • North Idaho College (about 127 miles; Coeur d'Alene, ID; FT enrollment: 4,684)
  • Spokane Community College (about 154 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,482)
  • Gonzaga University (about 155 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,780)
  • Whitworth University (about 156 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 2,689)
  • University of Idaho (about 156 miles; Moscow, ID; FT enrollment: 10,416)
  • Spokane Falls Community College (about 158 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,052)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Finley Point: Rocking C Ranch (A), Finley Point Campground (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Skidoo Creek (A), Holmes Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Finley Point: Flathead Lake State Park - Finley Point Unit (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.1 people
Montana:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

63.4%
Whole state:

62.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.9%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 2.2% of all households
14 people in halfway houses in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Finley Point:

Marital status in Finley Point, MT
  • Never married: 33.6%
  • Now married: 51.8%
  • Separated: 4.5%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

For population 25 years and over in Finley Point:

  • High school or higher: 90.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

14.0
Montana average:

10.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Finley Point, MT (based on Lake County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic5,1007
Evangelical Protestant2,75730
Mainline Protestant1,98511
Other1,4495
None17,455-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
This county:

3.52 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Lake County:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

0.48 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
This county:

3.52 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 27
This county:

9.51 / 10,000 pop.
State:

10.38 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Lake County:

8.5%
Montana:

7.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Lake County:

25.9%
State:

23.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.6%
State:

10.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

62.4%
Montana:

51.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

61.7%
State:

50.3%

Average BMI:
Finley Point:

26.9
Montana:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Finley Point:

17.4%
Montana:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

6.7%
Montana:

9.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

7.1
Montana:

6.9

Overweight people:
Here:

33.8%
State:

34.8%

General health condition:
Here:

65.0%
Montana:

58.6%

Average condition of hearing:
Finley Point:

83.4%
Montana:

79.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Finley Point, MT Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Finley Point:

  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KGEZ (600 AM; 5 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: SKYLINE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KJJR (880 AM; 10 kW; WHITEFISH, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)
  • KLCY (930 AM; 5 kW; EAST MISSOULA, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGVO (1290 AM; 5 kW; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSEN (1150 AM; 10 kW; SHELBY, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KVNI (1080 AM; 10 kW; COEUR D' ALENE, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Finley Point:

  • KSIL (100.7 FM; WALLACE, ID; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KQRK (92.3 FM; RONAN, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K257BR (99.3 FM; POLSON, MT; Owner: KALISPELL CHRISTIAN RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KALS (97.1 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KALISPELL CHRISTIAN RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KPLG (91.5 FM; PLAINS, MT; Owner: YOUR NETWORK OF PRAISE, INC.)
  • KDBR (106.3 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGGL (93.3 FM; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KYSS-FM (94.9 FM; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUFM (89.1 FM; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA)
  • KKMT (95.9 FM; COLUMBIA FALLS, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBBZ (98.5 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLTC-FM (107.5 FM; SUPERIOR, MT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KBQQ (106.7 FM; PINESDALE, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP INC.)
  • KZMN (103.9 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • K212DV (90.3 FM; POLSON, MT; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KMDM-LP (107.9 FM; POLSON, MT; Owner: ST. JOSEPH'S EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Finley Point:

  • K05EE (Channel 5; BIG ARM, ETC., MT; Owner: BLACKTAIL TV TAX DISTRICT)
  • K03DJ (Channel 3; BIG ARM, ETC., MT; Owner: BLACKTAIL TV TAX DISTRICT)
  • K11HO (Channel 11; POLSON, MT; Owner: POLSON TV IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION)
  • K20CP (Channel 20; ELMO, MT; Owner: SALISH KOOTENAI COLLEGE)
  • K07HG (Channel 7; POLSON, MT; Owner: POLSON TV IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION)
  • K06MQ (Channel 6; FINLEY POINT, ETC., MT; Owner: BLACKTAIL TV TAX DISTRICT)
  • K60AL (Channel 60; ROLLINS, MT; Owner: BLACKTAIL TV TAX DISTRICT)
  • K10LP (Channel 10; POLSON, ETC., MT; Owner: BLACKTAIL TV TAX DISTRICT)

Finley Point fatal accident list:

Mar 14, 2005 10:55 PM, Sr-35, Lat: 47.721880, Lon: -114.041260, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Finley Point, MT
  • 85.8%Electricity
  • 11.6%Wood
  • 2.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Finley Point, MT
  • 74.3%Electricity
  • 25.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Finley Point compared to Montana state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.

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  • #9 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest ratio of median house value to median household income"
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