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Sula-Edwards, Montana

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Population in July 2007: 1,557.
Males: 875  (56.2%)
Females: 682  (43.8%)
Median resident age:

43.7 years
Montana median age:

37.5 years

Zip code: 59829

Estimated median household income in 2022: $67,908 (it was $31,607 in 2000)
Sula-Edwards:

$67,908
MT:

$67,631

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $38,255 (it was $17,567 in 2000)

Sula-Edwards CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $435,690 (it was $129,400 in 2000)
Sula-Edwards:

$435,690
MT:

$366,400
March 2022 cost of living index in Sula-Edwards: 97.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Sula-Edwards, MT (2000)
    • 1,31093.4%White alone
    • 433.1%Hispanic
    • 332.4%American Indian alone
    • 90.6%Two or more races
    • 50.4%Asian alone
    • 30.2%Black alone

Races in Sula-Edwards detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 989.1 square miles.

Population density: 1.6 people per square mile   (very low).

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Sula-Edwards CCD:

0.5% ($643)
Montana:

1.3% ($1,212)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Missoula, MT (73.8 miles , pop. 57,053).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (400.9 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (840.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Sula, MT (2.8 miles),
Conner, MT (3.0 miles ),
Darby, MT (4.0 miles ),
Charlos Heights, MT (4.8 miles),
Hamilton, MT (5.6 miles ),
Wisdom, MT (6.0 miles),
Corvallis, MT (6.0 miles ),
Pinesdale, MT (6.1 miles )

Latitude: 45.80 N, Longitude: 114.14 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 406

Distribution of median household income in Sula-Edwards, MT in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.9%
Montana:

3.8%
Most common industries in Sula-Edwards, MT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (15.4%)
  • Educational services (12.1%)
  • Health care (10.4%)
  • Construction (9.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.0%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (18.8%)
  • Construction (14.8%)
  • Educational services (11.8%)
  • Health care (6.5%)
  • Public administration (5.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.8%)
  • Social assistance (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.5%)
  • Educational services (12.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (9.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.2%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (7.3%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (6.8%)
Most common occupations in Sula-Edwards, MT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.3%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (3.1%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12.1%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (4.8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.8%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (11.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (9.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.8%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6.3%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6.3%)

Average climate in Sula-Edwards, Montana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Sula-Edwards, Montana average temperatures Sula-Edwards, Montana average precipitation Sula-Edwards, Montana humidity Sula-Edwards, Montana wind speed Sula-Edwards, Montana snowfall Sula-Edwards, Montana sunshine Sula-Edwards, Montana clear and cloudy days

Earthquake activity:

Sula-Edwards-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Montana state average. It is 1063% 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 189.9 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 120.2 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 104.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 403.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/22/1984 at 09:46:30, a magnitude 5.8 (5.0 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.8 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 91.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/29/1983 at 23:29:11, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.0 MS, 5.8 ML) earthquake occurred 102.5 miles away from Sula-Edwards center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ravalli County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 3, Fires: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sula-Edwards:

  • The University of Montana (about 74 miles; Missoula, MT; Full-time enrollment: 13,602)
  • Lewis-Clark State College (about 145 miles; Lewiston, ID; FT enrollment: 3,199)
  • Montana State University (about 150 miles; Bozeman, MT; FT enrollment: 12,942)
  • University of Idaho (about 153 miles; Moscow, ID; FT enrollment: 10,416)
  • Washington State University (about 159 miles; Pullman, WA; FT enrollment: 25,055)
  • Brigham Young University-Idaho (about 180 miles; Rexburg, ID; FT enrollment: 30,522)
  • North Idaho College (about 182 miles; Coeur d'Alene, ID; FT enrollment: 4,684)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Sula-Edwards: Little Boulder Bay Boat Launch (A), Painted Rocks State Recreation Campground (B), Slate Creek Campground (C), Boulder Creek Campground (D), Sula Clubhouse (E), Low Saddle (F), Lost Trail Hot Springs Resort (G), Martin Creek Campground (H), Nez Perce Camp (I), Rombo Creek Campground (J), Spring Gulch Campground (K), Sula Ranger Station (L), Alta Recreation Site (M), Cooper Place (N), Porcupine Saddle Trailhead (O), Lost Trail Sprots Area (P), Saddle Mountain Fire Area Poin of Interest (Q), East Fork Forest Service Station (R), Crazy Creek Campground (S), Trapper Creek Rural Conservation Center (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Sula-Edwards include: Corner Wesleyan Church (A), Conner Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Sula Cemetery (1), Rombo Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Hidden Lake (A), Ripple Lake (B), Carmine Lake (C), Capri Lake (D), Hope Lake (E), Chaffin Lake (F), Burrell Lake (G), Alpine Lakes (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Praine Creek (A), Alpine Creek (B), Andrews Creek (C), Angle Creek (D), Applebury Creek (E), Baker Creek (F), Balsam Creek (G), Base Creek (H), Basin Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Sula-Edwards include: Painted Rocks State Recreation Area (1), Billie Springer Memorial Park (2), Medicine Tree Historical Marker (3), Ross Hole Historical Marker (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Ravalli 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:

2.2 people
Montana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

59.5%
Whole state:

66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.2%
Whole state:

5.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

32.0%
Whole state:

14.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

17.5%
Whole state:

5.8%
227 people in job corps and vocational training facilities in 2000
6 people in nursing homes in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Sula-Edwards:

Marital status in Sula-Edwards, MT
  • Never married: 29.0%
  • Now married: 56.7%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

For population 25 years and over in Sula-Edwards:

  • High school or higher: 87.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.5
Montana average:

10.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Sula-Edwards, MT (based on Ravalli County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,31837
Other2,64411
Mainline Protestant2,52211
Catholic2,2254
None28,503-
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: 11
Ravalli County:

2.73 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Ravalli County:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

0.48 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
This county:

3.72 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

4.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 44
Ravalli County:

10.91 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

10.38 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.3%
Montana:

7.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Ravalli County:

18.5%
Montana:

23.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.0%
State:

10.7%

Strongest AM radio stations in Sula-Edwards:

  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KBOW (550 AM; 5 kW; BUTTE, MT; Owner: BUTTE BROADCASTING INCORPORATED)
  • KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KLCY (930 AM; 5 kW; EAST MISSOULA, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KLYQ (1240 AM; 1 kW; HAMILTON, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KGVO (1290 AM; 5 kW; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
  • KXTL (1370 AM; 5 kW; BUTTE, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sula-Edwards:

  • KBAZ (96.3 FM; HAMILTON, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUFN (91.9 FM; HAMILTON, MT; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sula-Edwards, MT
  • 37.8%Wood
  • 36.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 13.7%Electricity
  • 6.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.3%Other fuel
  • 1.1%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sula-Edwards, MT
  • 54.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 27.4%Wood
  • 17.8%Electricity


Sula-Edwards compared to Montana state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.

Sula-Edwards on our top lists:

  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in job corps and vocational training facilities (population 1,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
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