Livability Score

72
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Wake Cup Cafe & Restaurant
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (5) B
Museum of the Northern Great Plains
Museum
Agricultural Museum and Center of Montana
Museum
Museum of the Upper Missouri
Museum
Upper Missouri River Breaks Interpretive Center
Museum
Food and Drink (1) F
The Freeze
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Price Rite Food Farm
Grocery Store
Parks (5) F
Shep Memorial
Park
Fort Benton Historical Marker
Park
Sunset Park
Park
Lewis and Clark State Memorial
Park
Shops (1) F
Lehman's TrueValue Hardware
Home Improvement
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Fort Benton.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Fort Benton is 90/100 - which is 11% lower than Montana.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime C+

Fort Benton crime rates are 795 per 100k, which is 66% lower than Montana
Property Crime
331 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
464 crimes per 100k D-
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employment B

The median income in Fort Benton is $58,802 - which is 22% higher than Montana.
Med. Household Income
$58,802 D+
Unemployment Rate
1.2% A+
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health C-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (6)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Missouri River Medical Center
Hospital
Benton Eye Clinic
Doctor
Benton Medical Center
Doctor
Chouteau County Sheriffs Office
Police
Fort Benton Police Department
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Fort Benton home prices are $159,500 - which is 20% lower than Montana
Home Price
$159,500 C-
Home Appreciation Rate
15% A
Home Affordability
2.7x (home price to income ratio) A
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schools B+

The Fort Benton graduation rate is 92% - which is 4% higher than Montana
School Test Scores
63% C
High School Grad. Rates
92% A
Elementary Schools (1) F
Fort Benton School
High Schools (1) F
Fort Benton High School
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ratings B-

Fort Benton has an overall rating of 69% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes B-
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Fort Benton Area Facts

  • Fort Benton has a Livability Score of 72/100, which is considered excellent
  • Fort Benton crime rates are 66% lower than the Montana average
  • Cost of living in Fort Benton is 11% lower than the Montana average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Fort Benton? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Shep Memorial
      Fort Benton Historical Marker
      Sunset Park
      Lewis and Clark State Memorial

      Entertainment

      Museum of the Northern Great Plains
      Agricultural Museum and Center of Montana
      Museum of the Upper Missouri
      Upper Missouri River Breaks Interpretive Center

      Food & Drink

      The Freeze

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Fort Benton? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Fort Benton.
      Drive to Work
      73%

      4% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      12%

      9% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Fort Benton? The cost of living in Fort Benton is 90/100 - which is 11% lower than Montana.
      Fort Benton
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      Montana
      101

      1% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Fort Benton? Fort Benton crime rates are 795, which are 66% lower than Montana
      Total Crime
      795 per 100k people

      66% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 126

      66% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -33%

      Year over year crime is down

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Fort Benton? The median income in Fort Benton is $58,802 which is 22% higher than Montana.
      Median household income
      $58,8026% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $27,4468% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      74% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Fort Benton a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Missouri River Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Benton Medical Center
      Benton Eye Clinic

      A+ Housing

      What are Fort Benton home prices? Fort Benton home prices are $159,500 - which is 20% lower than Montana
      Median home value
      $159,50014% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $63933% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      76%

      19% higher than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Fort Benton have good schools? The Fort Benton graduation rate is 92% - which is 4% higher than Montana
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      10% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      63%

      32% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      13% lower than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is Fort Benton a good place to live? Fort Benton has an overall rating of 69% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      69%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      69%

      1 total surveys

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