Living in Broadwater County, Montana

Broadwater County is a county in Montana with a population of around 5,689. The main communities are Townsend.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $752/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $486K. The county has a low unemployment rate at 3.0%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings cold winters (highs around 33°F) and cool summers (highs around 74°F). Mountains are less than 1 hour away. The area has hurricane risk worth factoring into home insurance decisions.

Demographics

Broadwater County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 47 and a predominantly working-class population (27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.