Ennis, MT vs Wilsall, MT

Wilsall is moderately more affordable than Ennis, with a 5.2% lower cost of living index. Ennis scores 90 compared to 86 for Wilsall, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Ennis can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Ennis is $805/month compared to $1,100/month in Wilsall — a 27% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Ennis has cheaper rent, Wilsall actually has lower median home values ($214,500 vs $402,300).

Median household income in Ennis is $60,880 compared to $65,588 in Wilsall (-7.2%). Wilsall offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Ennis spend roughly 15.9% of their income on rent, less than the 20.1% in Wilsall.

Climate-wise, Wilsall is notably warmer with an average of 45.5°F compared to 41.8°F in Ennis. Wilsall receives more rainfall at 14.5" per year compared to 9.8" in Ennis.