Fallon County

MT · Pop. 110,325 · Mixed County

7Homestead Score

Fallon County is a mixed county in MT with a population of approximately 110,325.

$/Acre: $5,088
Property Tax: 0.83%
Growing Season: 93 days
Broadband: 79%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 186.7/sq mi

Pros

No building codes, Good internet

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.83%
Local Sales Tax1.89%
Combined Sales Tax1.89%
Cost of Living Index98.6
Median Household Income$38,011
Poverty Rate20.8%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$5,088
Median Home Price$457K
Acres for Sale464
Building CodeNone
Permit Required
Zoning TypeNo Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone8
Growing Season93 days
Annual Rainfall26.7 inches
Avg Summer High84°F
Avg Winter Low6°F
Soil TypeLoam
Soil Quality8/10
Elevation3,953 ft
Top CropsVegetables

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10
Wildfire7/10
Tornado2/10
Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell
Well Depth (avg)283 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)4.4
Wind Potential8/10
Electric Rate$0.16/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceRare
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K361
Property Crime /100K350
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response41 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital37.3 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage79%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town19 miles
Nearest City48 miles
School District8/10
Farmers Markets1
Public Land Nearby7%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate3.2%
Ag EconomyWeak