Kalispell, Montana

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  1. Overview - Life In Kalispell
  2. Pros and Cons of Living In Kalispell
  3. Crime In Kalispell
  4. Cost of Living In Kalispell
  5. Gender In Kalispell
  6. Household Income For Kalispell
  7. Education In Kalispell
  8. Race & Ethnicity In Kalispell
About Kalispell, Montana
Is Kalispell, Montana a good place to live?
Kalispell is a city in Montana state in USA with a population of 23935 residents.. The poverty rate of Kalispell is 14.3%, which is 2% higher than national average. The typical household in Kalispell earns $47750 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 50.9% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Kalispell, only 93% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Kalispell remained 6.5%, which is 38% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Kalispell, only 29% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 37% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Kalispell is 103, which is 3% higher than national average. Median home value in Kalispell is $242500 , which is 6% higher than national average. While median income in Kalispell remained $47750, which is 29% lower than national average.
Population
23935
Unemployment
6.5%
38% NAT AVG.
Poverty
14.3%
2% NAT AVG.
Overall Score
6
Median Home
$242500
6% NAT AVG.
Median Income
$47750
29% NAT AVG.
Median Rent
$800
31% NAT AVG.
Cost Of Living
103
3% NAT AVG.
People Living BPL
1 in 7
Unemployed People
1 in 15
People Earning < $10,000
1 in 24
People Earning < $50,000
50.9%
People with <= High School
1 in 2.9
People With Any Degree
1 in 2.4
Pros & Cons Overview

Jobs60%

Housing80%

Affordability50%

Safety50%

Amenities85%

Diversity50%

Education80%

Commute95%

Is Kalispell, Montana safe place to live?
The overall crime rate in Kalispell, Montana is 15% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of Kalispell is 20% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Kalispell is 21% higher than national average. You have 1 in 307 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 40 chance of being victim of property crime.
Crime Cases
675
Violent : 78
Property : 597
Total Crime
15% NAT. AVG.
4% STATE AVG.
2686.6 (per 100k)
Violent Crime
20% NAT. AVG.
34% STATE AVG.
310.4 (per 100k)
Property Crime
21% NAT. AVG.
12% STATE AVG.
2376.1 (per 100k)
Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Kalispell
Violent crime
1 in 307
Property crime
1 in 40
Robbery
1 in 3419
Burglary
1 in 557
Assault
1 in 399
Car Theft
1 in 509
Kalispell : Property Crime Ranking
Ranking Total
Crime		 Property
Crime		 Burglary Larceny Car
Thefts
In Montana 12 10 16 11 12
In USA 1038 1000 1557 809 968
Kalispell : Violent Crime Ranking
Ranking Violent
Crime		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
In Montana 16 7 11 19 17
In USA 1038 330 859 920 874

Violent Crime


Crime Type Count Kalispell
Montana
 Country
Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime 78 310.4 469.84 387.8
Murder 0 0 5 6.5
Robbery 7 27.9 25.82 73.9
Assault 60 238.8 383.68 279.7
Rape 11 43.7 55.34 27.7
Property Crime


Crime Type Count Kalispell
 Montana
 Country
Per 100,000 People
Property Crime 597 2376.1 2120.81 1,958.2
Burglary 43 171.1 270.13 314.2
Larceny 507 2017.9 1603.03 1,398
Car Theft 47 187.1 247.65 246
Violent Crime Comparison
Property Crime Comparison

Cost of Living
Expense Kalispell Montana National Avg.
Services 114 99 100
Groceries 99 99 100
Health 119 100 100
Housing 100 100 100
Transportation 111 94 100
Utilities 102 87 100
Cost of Living
Gender
Gender Kalispell Montana Country
Female 50.8% 49.7% 50.8%
Male 49.2% 50.3% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Kalispell Montana Country
Less than $10,000 4.2% 5.7% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.4% 4.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 10.7% 9.6% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 18% 10.5% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.6% 13.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 20.5% 19.2% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.3% 12.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 10% 13.8% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.6% 5.4% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1.7% 4.6% 8.3%
Education


Education Kalispell Montana Country
< 9th Grade 2% 4% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 5% 4% 7.0%
High School or GED 27% 28% 27.0%
Other College 24% 23% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 13% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 18% 22% 20.0%
Master's Degree 8% 7% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Kalispell Montana Country
White 90.7% 85.6% 60.1%
African American 0.6% 0.5% 12.2%
American Indian 0.9% 5.9% 0.6%
Asian 1.2% 0.8% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.6% 3.1% 2.8%
Hispanic 4% 3.9% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity