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Forsyth, MT Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Forsyth Montana
Community Characteristics
Population 1,857 948,534
Population Density 1,680 6
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 47.13 39.15
Median Dwelling Age 40 29
In Current Residence 5+ years 34 % 32 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $49,223 $53,837
Median Value of Home Equity $152,321 $152,716
Median Mortgage Debt $297,143 $297,726
Total Household Expenditure 84 88
Total Crime Risk 50 85
Weather Risk 8 6
Air Pollution Index 100 103
Median Travel Time to Work 8.16 13.43
     

Population Characteristics

Forsyth Montana
Population 1,857 948,534
Population Density 1,680 6
     
Male Population 896 473,572
Female Population 960 474,962
     
Population Change Since 1990 -18 % 19 %
Population Change Since 2000 -4 % 5 %
     

Age

Forsyth Montana
Median Age 47.13 39.15
     
Population: Age 0-4 107 54,951
Population: Age 5-9 92 53,026
Population: Age 10-14 90 56,649
Population: Age 15-19 118 65,673
Population: Age 20-24 104 70,837
Population: Age 25-29 71 63,390
Population: Age 30-34 54 54,100
Population: Age 35-39 77 53,701
Population: Age 40-44 131 64,266
Population: Age 45-49 134 75,303
Population: Age 50-54 170 77,451
Population: Age 55-59 159 69,158
Population: Age 60-64 151 54,379
Population: Age 65-69 118 41,093
Population: Age 70-74 90 31,581
Population: Age 75-79 70 24,936
Population: Age 80-84 59 18,246
Population: Age 85+ 61 19,794
     

Race Distribution

Forsyth Montana
Race: White 1,776 858,962
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 38 56,769
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 14 6,044
Race: Other 6 4,855
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 744
Race: Black 5 4,871
     

Hispanic Distribution

Forsyth Montana
Population: Hispanic 31 24,664
Population: Not Hispanic 1,826 923,870
     

Education

Forsyth Montana
Education: Less than 9th Grade 43 13,757
Education: Some High School 136 39,261
Education: High School Graduate 528 207,797
Education: Some College 293 159,894
Education: Associate Degree 128 50,825
Education: Bachelors Degree 154 121,872
Education: Graduate Degree 65 53,992
     

Marital Status

Forsyth Montana
Never Married 296 186,797
Now Married 856 432,569
Separated 120 29,646
Widowed 133 49,858
Divorced 153 84,957
     

Households

Forsyth Montana
Households 830 371,926
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 509 236,483
Households: Non-Family 321 135,443
     
Households: With Children 164 106,747
Households: No Children 667 265,179
     

Housing Characteristics

Forsyth Montana
Median Dwelling Age 40 29
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $49,223 $53,837
Median Value of Home Equity $152,321 $152,716
Median Mortgage Debt $297,143 $297,726
     

Home Ownership

Forsyth Montana
Vacant Dwellings 157 62421
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 577 257024
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 254 114902
     

Turnover

Forsyth Montana
In Current Residence 5+ years 34 % 32 %
Annual Residential Turnover 18 % 20 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.19 2.8
     

Income Characteristics

Forsyth Montana
Median household income $41,443 $40,285
Average household Income $49,223 $53,837
Per capita income $23,128 $21,732
Median Disposable Income $35,974 $35,145
     

Income Growth

Forsyth Montana
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 60 % 75 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Forsyth Montana
Household Income: $0-$10,000 74 35,553
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 57 23,761
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 65 26,381
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 63 27,572
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 51 26,591
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 52 22,981
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 40 21,845
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 45 22,350
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 46 19,015
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 79 35,887
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 82 37,329
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 112 35,733
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 21 16,372
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 16 7,583
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 18 6,093
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 4 1,812
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 4 2,097
Household Income: $500,000+ 1 2,971
     

Median Income

Forsyth Montana
Median Income: Age < 25 $50,000 $24,488
Median Income: Age 25-34 $43,235 $37,725
Median Income: Age 35-44 $45,909 $44,747
Median Income: Age 45-54 $58,269 $49,283
Median Income: Age 55-64 $38,158 $44,624
Median Income: Age 65-74 $37,917 $35,351
Median Income: Age 75+ $23,667 $28,051
     

Cost of Living Index

Forsyth Montana
Total Household Expenditure 84 88
Contributions 78 82
Personal Insurance 78 83
Apparel 82 87
Education 73 79
Entertainment 83 87
Food And Beverages 86 90
Health Care 89 93
Household Furnishings And Equipment 81 85
Shelter 83 88
Household Operations 78 83
Miscellaneous Expenses 86 90
Personal Care 84 89
Reading 84 88
Tobacco 94 98
Transportation 85 89
Utilities 88 92
Gifts 78 83
     
Sales Tax Rate 0 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Forsyth Montana
Median Household Net Worth $122,352 $115,461
Average Household Net Worth $394,025 $391,356
Median Value of Home Equity $152,321 $152,716
Median Mortgage Debt $297,143 $297,726
     

Net Worth

Forsyth Montana
Net Worth: $0 or Less 97 44,779
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 112 52,101
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 58 26,563
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 101 45,519
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 110 48,981
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 141 60,652
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 161 70,294
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 63 27,024
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 33 13,854
     

Investments and Debt

Forsyth Montana
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $22,186 $21,846
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,521 $6,313
Median Value of Savings Bonds $964 $941
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $8,548 $8,321
Median Value of Stocks $28,511 $28,061
Median Value of Mutual Funds $23,902 $23,727
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $52,246 $52,745
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $5,052 $4,986
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $13,244 $12,977
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,506 $3,529
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $164,680 $163,446
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $15,668 $15,763
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $30,045 $29,965
Median Value of Business Equity $20,957 $20,736
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $73,743 $74,229
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,411 $4,317
Median Installment Loan Debt $50,688 $52,365
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,651 $5,775
Median Credit Card Debt $472 $484
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,753 $7,908
Median Other Debt $14,152 $12,557
Median Total Debts $139,243 $134,600
     

Occupation

Forsyth Montana
     
Occupations: White Collar 206 334,212
Occupations: Blue Collar 40 94,991
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 33 68,249
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 1 10,590
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 6 14,342
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 15 38,156
Business Counts: Administrative Support 53 79,162
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 2 1,229
Business Counts: Private Household 0 15
Business Counts: Protective Services 5 6,012
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 60 68,803
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 0 2,449
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 2 11,702
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 23 37,059
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 6 16,806
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 3 7,524
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 3 11,798
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 3 10,102
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 0 8,052
Employees: Mining 0 1,551
Employees: Construction 2 22,230
Employees: Manufacturing 11 19,315
Employees: Transportation and Communications 5 19,101
Employees: Wholesale Trade 5 18,908
Employees: Retail Trade 50 91,934
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 18 24,803
Employees: Services 108 180,177
Employees: Public Administration 45 43,198
     

Transportation & Commute

Forsyth Montana
Median Travel Time to Work 8.16 13.43
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 86 % 86 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 8 % 7 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 5 % 6 %
     

Crime Risk

Forsyth Montana
Total Crime Risk 50 85
     
Personal Crime Risk 40 79
Murder Risk 12 59
Rape Risk 41 85
Robbery Risk 11 22
Assault Risk 141 103
     
Property Crime Risk 54 85
Burglary Risk 38 55
Larceny Risk 57 101
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 36 48
     

Temperature & Rain

Forsyth Montana
Average January High Temperature 32.7 30.31
Average January Low Temperature 8.3 8.39
Average July High Temperature 88.8 83.16
Average July Low Temperature 57 50.7
     
Annual Precipitation 14.08 14.58
     

Weather Risk Index

Forsyth Montana
Weather Risk 8 6
Earthquake Risk 24 104
Hail Index 34 21
Hurricane Index 0 0
Tornado Index 18 11
Wind Index 13 11
     

Environmental Quality Index

Forsyth Montana
Air Pollution Index 100 103
Ozone Index 102 104
Carbon Monoxide Index 114 125
Lead Index 154 155
NO2 Index 57 53
Particulate Matter Index 71 80
     
  
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