Bozeman, Montana

Montana community balancing growth and livability

West Bozeman, MT Metro

WhereAtHome Score

65.6

D

out of 100

Overview

Bozeman is a Montana city with a population of approximately 57,305, part of the Bozeman, MT metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $727,000. Median household income is $74,113.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 57,305 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $727,000 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $74,113 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 15.1 minutes
  • Part of the Bozeman, MT metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

57,305

Source: Census ACS

$727,000

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$74,113

Source: Census ACS

15.1 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

47

Source: Walk Score

128 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Gallatin County (county-level results)

50%
47%
Democrat 34,938
Republican 32,695
Leans D+3.2

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 28.3/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 28.1/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 87.5/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 35/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 47/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 42.8/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 65.6

Location

Bozeman, MT (45.6693, -111.0431)
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.