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Cost of Living in Outlook, MT

Population: 47 | Montana

81
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Outlook is 19% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
34
Home Values
93
Regional Price

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

With a cost of living index of 81, Outlook, MT is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 19% cheaper than the national average and 7% below the Montana state average of 89. Outlook is a small community of 47 residents.

The median household income in Outlook is $50,313, which is 33% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Outlook. The area sees an average annual temperature of 41.6°F, with summers averaging 66°F and winters around 16°F. Annual rainfall totals 13.7 inches spread over roughly 92 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
$50,313
vs US Median ($75,149)
-33%

Housing

Median Home Value
$103,100
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$475/mo

Climate in Outlook

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

41.6°F
Avg Temperature
13.7"
Rainfall / Year
92d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 22 25 38 53 64 72 80 80 69 53 37 25
Avg °F 14 17 29 42 53 62 68 68 58 43 28 18
Low °F 6 9 19 31 42 51 57 56 47 33 20 10
Rain" 0.4 0.2 0.5 0.9 2.3 3.4 2.4 1.3 0.8 0.8 0.4 0.3

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