Madison Valley, Montana
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| Males: 1,304 |  (50.3%) |
| Females: 1,289 |  (49.7%) |
| Median resident age: | 43.4 years |
| Montana median age: | 37.5 years |
Zip code: 59720
| Madison Valley: | $66,954 |
| MT: | $67,631 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $48,078 (it was $19,926 in 2000)
Madison Valley CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $522,008 (it was $135,000 in 2000)
| Madison Valley: | $522,008 |
| MT: | $366,400 |
Madison Valley, MT residents, houses, and apartments details
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Madison Valley, MT
- 2,33596.7%White alone
- 431.8%Hispanic
- 220.9%Two or more races
- 70.3%Asian alone
- 60.2%American Indian alone
- 10.04%Black alone
- 10.04%Other race alone
Races in Madison Valley detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Current Local Time: MST time zone
Land area: 1374.1 square miles.
Population density: 1.9 people per square mile (very low).
| Madison Valley CCD: | 0.7% ($907) |
| Montana: | 1.3% ($1,212) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Idaho Falls, ID 
(122.1 miles , pop. 50,730).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (502.3 miles , pop. 259,628).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (810.1 miles , pop. 1,321,045).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 45.24 N, Longitude: 111.65 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 406
| Here: | 3.6% |
| Montana: | 3.8% |
- Construction (15.3%)
- Accommodation & food services (13.8%)
- Health care (10.0%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.4%)
- Educational services (5.0%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (3.8%)
- Finance & insurance (3.6%)
- Construction (23.7%)
- Accommodation & food services (12.7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.5%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (4.9%)
- Public administration (4.5%)
- Health care (3.9%)
- Educational services (3.4%)
- Health care (18.2%)
- Accommodation & food services (15.4%)
- Educational services (7.2%)
- Finance & insurance (7.0%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.8%)
- Construction (4.0%)
- Food & beverage stores (3.8%)
- Carpenters (4.8%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4.4%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.0%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.0%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.6%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
- Carpenters (7.5%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
- Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4.6%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
- Top executives (4.3%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.2%)
- Waiters and waitresses (8.6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.4%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.0%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.0%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.8%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
Average climate in Madison Valley, Montana
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Earthquake activity:
Madison Valley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Montana state average. It is 1090% 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 67.3 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 132.7 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 59.3 miles away from Madison Valley center
On 3/31/2020 at 23:52:30, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 MW, Depth: 7.5 mi) earthquake occurred 178.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 441.5 miles away from Madison Valley center
On 7/26/2005 at 04:08:37, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.6 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 46.2 miles away from the city 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 Madison County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 2, Floods: 2, Storms: 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 Madison Valley:
- Montana State University (about 42 miles; Bozeman, MT; Full-time enrollment: 12,942)
- Brigham Young University-Idaho (about 99 miles; Rexburg, ID; FT enrollment: 30,522)
- Montana State University-Billings (about 157 miles; Billings, MT; FT enrollment: 4,319)
- The University of Montana (about 159 miles; Missoula, MT; FT enrollment: 13,602)
- Idaho State University (about 169 miles; Pocatello, ID; FT enrollment: 10,350)
- College of Southern Idaho (about 232 miles; Twin Falls, ID; FT enrollment: 5,051)
- Sheridan College (about 233 miles; Sheridan, WY; FT enrollment: 2,070)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Madison Valley: Eightmile Fishing Access Site (A), Lawton Ranch (B), Madison River Lodge (C), Manley Camp (D), Big Spring Ranger Station (E), Cedar Hills Ranch (F), Miller Cow Camp (G), Bear Creek Ranger Station (H), Neelys Camp (I), Burnt Tree Fishing Access Site (J), Ennis Rodeo Grounds (K), Foster Ranch (L), Spanish Creek Recreation Site (M), Olifee Ranch (N), Olsen Ranch (O), Partridge Cow Camp (P), Pearson Ranch (Q), Pine Butte Lodge (R), Armitage Ranch (S), Rankin Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Madison Valley include: Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church (A), Madison Valley Baptist Church (B), Assembly of God Church (C), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (D), Trinity Episcopal Church (E), Saint Patrick Catholic Church (F), Rocky Mountain Baptist Church (G), Madison Valley Presbyterian Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: McAllister Cemetery (1), Bear Creek Cemetery (2), Madison Valley Cemetery (3), Evans Cemetery (4), Ennis Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Lower Falls Creek Lake (A), Hermit Lake (B), Hidden Lake (C), High Hope Lake (D), Hilgard Lake (E), Marcheta Lake (F), Red Lake (G), Margo Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Antelope Creek (A), Moore Creek (B), Alder Creek (C), Alp Creek (D), Alpine Creek (E), Arasta Creek (F), Aspen Creek (G), Bad Luck Creek (H), Barnett Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Madison Valley include: Ennis Lake Community Park (1), Bear Creek Wildlife Management Area (2), Wall Creek State Wildlife Management Area (3), Raynolds Pass Historical Marker (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
| This place: | 2.0 people |
| Montana: | 2.4 people |
| This place: | 58.9% |
| Whole state: | 62.8% |
| This place: | 5.6% |
| Whole state: | 6.7% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
| This place: | 6.9% |
| Whole state: | 14.6% |
| This place: | 2.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.8% |
32 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
31 people in nursing homes in 2000
4 people in other workers' dormitories in 2000
For population 15 years and over in Madison Valley:
- Never married: 20.2%
- Now married: 63.6%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 4.9%
- Divorced: 11.3%
For population 25 years and over in Madison Valley:
- High school or higher: 92.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
- Unemployed: 6.2%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.3 minutes
| Here: | 8.9 |
| Montana average: | 10.4 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Madison Valley, MT (based on Madison County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 600 | 4 |
| Mainline Protestant | 515 | 6 |
| Other | 410 | 4 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 395 | 9 |
| None | 5,771 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
| Madison County: | 2.70 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.55 / 10,000 pop. |
| This county: | 1.35 / 10,000 pop. |
| Montana: | 0.48 / 10,000 pop. |
| This county: | 4.05 / 10,000 pop. |
| Montana: | 4.69 / 10,000 pop. |
| Madison County: | 29.71 / 10,000 pop. |
| Montana: | 10.38 / 10,000 pop. |
| Madison County: | 6.7% |
| Montana: | 7.2% |
| This county: | 20.4% |
| Montana: | 23.1% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Madison Valley:
- KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
- KBOZ (1090 AM; 5 kW; BOZEMAN, MT; Owner: REIER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KBOW (550 AM; 5 kW; BUTTE, MT; Owner: BUTTE BROADCASTING INCORPORATED)
- KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KKGR (680 AM; daytime; 5 kW; EAST HELENA, MT; Owner: KKGR, INC.)
- KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
- KXTL (1370 AM; 5 kW; BUTTE, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
- KZNR (690 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KID (590 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
- KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
Strongest FM radio stations in Madison Valley:
- K240CI (95.9 FM; BIG SKY, MT; Owner: MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS)
- K288ES (105.5 FM; BIG SKY, MT; Owner: REIER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- K210BF (89.9 FM; BUTTE, MT; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- KXLB (100.7 FM; LIVINGSTON, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KBMC (102.1 FM; BOZEMAN, MT; Owner: MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS)
- K218DN (91.5 FM; GALLATIN GATEWAY, ET, MT; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Madison Valley:
- K09KH (Channel 9; WATKINS, ETC., MT; Owner: EAGLE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- K11CI (Channel 11; MADISON VALLEY, ETC., MT; Owner: MADISON TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
- 44.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 24.6%Wood
- 18.5%Electricity
- 8.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 2.3%Other fuel
- 2.0%Utility gas
- 40.9%Electricity
- 32.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 12.9%Wood
- 10.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 2.2%Other fuel
- 0.5%Utility gas
Madison Valley compared to Montana state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population 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.
Madison Valley on our top lists:
- #92 on the list of "Top 100 cities with largest land areas"