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Cost of Living in Garrison, MT

Population: 138 | Montana

101
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Garrison is 1% more expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
115
Home Values
93
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Garrison, MT: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 101, Garrison, MT is right around the national average in cost. Living here is 1% more expensive than the national average and 13% above the Montana state average of 89. Garrison is a small community of 138 residents.

The median household income in Garrison is $46,250, which is 38% lower than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Garrison. The area sees an average annual temperature of 43°F, with summers averaging 62°F and winters around 24°F. Annual rainfall totals 12.1 inches spread over roughly 103 days. Cold winters mean higher heating bills, an important cost-of-living consideration.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$46,250
vs US Median ($75,149)
-38%

Housing

Median Home Value
$350,000
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$893/mo

Climate in Garrison

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

43°F
Avg Temperature
12.1"
Rainfall / Year
103d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 33 38 49 58 67 75 86 85 74 58 41 32
Avg °F 23 26 35 43 51 58 65 64 56 44 30 22
Low °F 13 15 21 28 34 41 44 43 37 29 19 13
Rain" 0.6 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.8 2.0 0.9 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.7

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