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Billings, Montana

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Population in 2019: 109,577 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: +22.0%
 
Males: 53,940  (49.2%)
Females: 55,637  (50.8%)
Median resident age:

37.6 years
Montana median age:

40.5 years

Zip codes: 59101, 59102, 59105, 59106.

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Estimated median household income in 2019: $58,394 (it was $35,147 in 2000)
Billings:

$58,394
MT:

$57,153

Estimated per capita income in 2019: $35,854 (it was $19,207 in 2000)

Billings city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $232,700 (it was $96,700 in 2000)
Billings:

$232,700
MT:

$253,600

Mean prices in 2019: all housing units: $262,265; detached houses: $281,302; townhouses or other attached units: $217,945; in 2-unit structures: $216,495; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $216,605; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $150,752; mobile homes: $49,908

Median gross rent in 2019: $877.

March 2019 cost of living index in Billings: 89.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 12.0%
(10.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 10.3% for Black residents, 10.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 20.5% for American Indian residents, 3.9% for other race residents, 9.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Billings, MT (2019)
    • 93,63485.5%White alone
    • 7,0206.4%Hispanic
    • 4,9224.5%American Indian alone
    • 2,8292.6%Two or more races
    • 7850.7%Asian alone
    • 3490.3%Black alone
    • 380.03%Other race alone

Races in Billings detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Montana and other state lists, there were 507 registered sex offenders living in Billings, Montana as of June 06, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Billings is 218 to 1.


Crime rates in Billings by year

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Murders
(per 100,000)		2
(2.0)		1
(1.0)		2
(1.9)		2
(1.9)		2
(1.9)		2
(1.9)		3
(2.8)		4
(3.7)		10
(9.1)		9
(8.2)		0
(0.0)		2
(1.8)		8
(7.2)		N/A
Rapes
(per 100,000)		28
(28.1)		23
(22.7)		40
(38.8)		28
(26.6)		25
(23.1)		36
(34.3)		38
(35.7)		39
(36.2)		72
(65.3)		65
(59.1)		61
(54.7)		76
(68.3)		54
(48.9)		75
(68.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		44
(44.1)		54
(53.3)		54
(52.3)		71
(67.3)		42
(38.9)		36
(34.3)		68
(63.9)		81
(75.1)		54
(49.0)		67
(60.9)		81
(72.7)		87
(78.2)		108
(97.8)		98
(88.9)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		135
(135.5)		167
(164.8)		176
(170.5)		158
(149.9)		211
(195.3)		239
(227.4)		261
(245.4)		236
(218.9)		281
(254.9)		343
(311.8)		372
(333.8)		384
(345.0)		428
(387.7)		499
(452.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		465
(466.6)		435
(429.2)		618
(598.9)		752
(713.3)		848
(784.9)		669
(636.6)		793
(745.5)		989
(917.4)		631
(572.4)		600
(545.5)		723
(648.7)		783
(703.4)		685
(620.5)		608
(551.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		3,518
(3,530)		3,420
(3,375)		3,367
(3,263)		3,592
(3,407)		3,811
(3,527)		3,689
(3,510)		3,608
(3,392)		4,074
(3,779)		3,746
(3,398)		3,824
(3,476)		3,698
(3,318)		4,451
(3,998)		3,796
(3,438)		3,266
(2,964)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		321
(322.1)		327
(322.7)		276
(267.5)		253
(240.0)		362
(335.1)		335
(318.8)		411
(386.4)		541
(501.8)		558
(506.1)		752
(683.7)		795
(713.3)		842
(756.4)		795
(720.1)		625
(567.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)		33
(33.1)		28
(27.6)		22
(21.3)		13
(12.3)		14
(13.0)		9
(8.6)		14
(13.2)		7
(6.5)		12
(10.9)		9
(8.2)		27
(24.2)		25
(22.5)		16
(14.5)		15
(13.6)
City-Data.com crime index266.4259.9278.5280.6295.8297.4321.2358.2352.5376.2367.6420.3399.1388.8

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City-data.com crime index in Billings, MT

Crime rate in Billings detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 177 (151 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.37
Montana average:

1.83
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Ancestries: German (20.0%), American (15.7%), Norwegian (6.8%), Irish (6.1%), English (5.4%), European (4.2%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated in 1885

Elevation: 3124 feet

Land area: 33.7 square miles.

Population density: 3,250 people per square mile   (average).

Billings, Montana map

2,772 residents are foreign born (0.7% Europe, 0.6% Latin America, 0.3% Asia).

This city:

2.5%
Montana:

2.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,332 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $2,305 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (446.6 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (868.3 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Lockwood, MT (2.4 miles ),
South Yellowstone, MT (3.1 miles ),
Northwest Yellowstone, MT (3.3 miles ),
Huntley, MT (3.7 miles ),
Laurel, MT (3.7 miles ),
Shepherd, MT (3.8 miles),
Park City, MT (4.6 miles ),
Silesia, MT (4.7 miles)

Latitude: 45.79 N, Longitude: 108.54 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +10,930 (+10.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 48,289 (85.1%)

Area code: 406

Distribution of median household income in Billings, MT in 2019
Distribution of house value in Billings, MT in 2019
Billings satellite photo by USGS

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Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

4.0%
Montana:

4.3%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Billings, MT
Historical housing units in Billings, MT

Population change in the 1990s: +8,310 (+10.2%).
Most common industries in Billings, MT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2019
  • Health care (13.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.1%)
  • Construction (6.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.0%)
  • Educational services (5.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.9%)
  • Public administration (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2019
  • Construction (12.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.1%)
  • Health care (5.9%)
  • Educational services (4.0%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2019
  • Health care (21.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.5%)
  • Educational services (7.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.8%)
  • Social assistance (4.5%)
  • Public administration (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Billings, MT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2019
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.3%)
  • Computer specialists (3.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.0%)
  • Registered nurses (2.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2019
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.2%)
  • Computer specialists (4.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (2.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2019
  • Registered nurses (5.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.4%)
  • Cashiers (4.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.0%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.0%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.8%)

Average climate in Billings, Montana

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Billings, Montana environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI CO SO2 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 72.1. This is about average.

City:

72.1
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.261. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.261
U.S.:

0.267
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 1.61. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.61
U.S.:

1.79
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 8.52. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.52
U.S.:

8.46

Earthquake activity:

Billings-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Montana state average. It is 656% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 133.4 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 283.6 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 132.0 miles away from the city center
On 3/31/2020 at 23:52:30, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 MW, Depth: 7.5 mi) earthquake occurred 333.8 miles away from Billings center
On 7/6/2017 at 06:30:17, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 7.6 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 207.1 miles away from Billings center
On 7/26/2005 at 04:08:37, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.6 MW) earthquake occurred 197.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Yellowstone County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 4, Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Billings topographic map

Main business address for: FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM INC (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS), STILLWATER MINING CO /DE/ (MISCELLANEOUS METAL ORES).

Hospitals in Billings:

  • BIG SKY HOSPICE (123 S 27TH ST)
  • BILLINGS CLINIC HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 2800 10TH AVE N)
  • RIVENDELL6PSYCHIATRIC CTR (701 S 27TH ST)
  • ST VINCENT HEALTHCARE (Voluntary non-profit - Church, 1233 N 30TH ST)
  • YELLOWSTONE SURGERY CENTER LLC (1144 N 28TH ST)

Nursing Homes in Billings:

  • ASPEN MEADOWS RETIREMENT COMMUNITY (3155 AVE C)
  • BILLINGS HEALTH AND REHAB COMMUNITY (2115 CENTRAL AVE)
  • EAGLE CLIFF MANOR (1415 YELLOWSTONE RIVER RD)
  • PARKVIEW CARE CENTER (600 S 27TH ST)
  • PONDEROSA PINES HEALTH CARE (1341 ROSEBUD LN)
  • ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN HOME (3940 RIMROCK RD)
  • ST JOHNS LUTH HOME-BILLINGS HEIGHTS (1415 YELLOWSTONE RIVER RD)
  • VALLEY HEALTH CARE CENTER (1807 24TH ST W)

Dialysis Facilities in Billings:

  • BILLINGS CLINIC DIALYSIS CENTER (2800 10TH AVE N)
  • DCI BILLINGS (2411 VILLAGE LANE)

Home Health Centers in Billings:

  • HEALTHY AT HOME CARE SERVICES (2409 ARNOLD LANE)
  • RIVERSTONE HEALTH (711 CENTRAL AVE)
  • ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOME CARE (2110 OVERLAND AVE STE 114)

Airports, heliports and other landing facilities located in Billings:

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Colleges/Universities in Billings:

  • Montana State University-Billings (Full-time enrollment: 4,319; Location: 1500 University Drive; Public; Website: www.msubillings.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Rocky Mountain College (Full-time enrollment: 1,185; Location: 1511 Poly Drive; Private, not-for-profit; Website: rocky.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Bold Beauty Academy (Full-time enrollment: 171; Location: 928 Broadwater Ave, Suite C; Private, for-profit; Website: boldbeautyacademy.com)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Billings:

  • Sheridan College (about 105 miles; Sheridan, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,070)
  • Montana State University (about 122 miles; Bozeman, MT; FT enrollment: 12,942)
  • Brigham Young University-Idaho (about 210 miles; Rexburg, ID; FT enrollment: 30,522)
  • Casper College (about 232 miles; Casper, WY; FT enrollment: 2,770)
  • Black Hills State University (about 245 miles; Spearfish, SD; FT enrollment: 3,166)
  • The University of Montana (about 271 miles; Missoula, MT; FT enrollment: 13,602)
  • Idaho State University (about 280 miles; Pocatello, ID; FT enrollment: 10,350)

Public high schools in Billings:

Private high schools in Billings:

  • BILLINGS CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 347, Location: 3 BROADWATER AVE, Grades: 9-12)
  • BILLINGS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (Students: 136, Location: 4519 GRAND AVE, Grades: PK-12)
  • NEW DAY (Students: 70, Location: 1724 LAMPMAN DR, Grades: 1-12)
  • YELLOWSTONE ACADEMY (Students: 32, Location: 1750 RAY OF HOPE LN, Grades: 9-12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Billings:

Private elementary/middle schools in Billings:

  • ST FRANCIS PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 215, Location: 511 CUSTER AVE, Grades: PK-2)
  • TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 212, Location: 2802 BELVEDERE DR, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST FRANCIS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 170, Location: 1734 YELLOWSTONE AVE, Grades: 3-5)
  • MT OLIVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 100, Location: 2336 SAINT JOHNS AVE, Grades: PK-5)
  • GRACE MONTESSORI ACADEMY (Students: 96, Location: 125 25TH ST W, Grades: PK-6)
  • BILLINGS MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 76, Location: 2300 REHBERG LN, Grades: PK-2)
  • CENTRAL ACRES SDA SCHOOL (Students: 14, Location: 3204 BROADWATER AVE, Grades: TK-7)
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Library in Billings:

  • PARMLY BILLINGS LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,998,008; Location: 510 NORTH BROADWAY; 264,767 books; 38 e-books; 20,329 audio materials; 24,583 video materials; 6 local licensed databases; 56 state licensed databases; 327 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Billings: Hilands Golf Club (A), Twin Pines Ranch (B), Billings Logan International Airport Police (C), Montana Highway Patrol District IV Office (D), Montana Narcotics Bureau (E), Montana State University Billings Police Department (F), Billings Police Department (G), Yellowstone County Sheriff's Office (H), Billings Logan International Airport Crash Fire Rescue (I), Bureau of Land Management Billings Tanker Base (J), Saint Vincent Healthcare Emergency Services (K), Saint Vincent Healthcare Help Flight (L), Saint Vincent Healthcare Help Flight Airport Hangar (M), AAA Advanced Air Ambulance (N), Billings Clinic Medflight (O), American Medical Response Station 3 Central (P), American Medical Response Station 2 West (Q), Advanced Air Network (R), Conoco Phillips Emergency Response Team (S), Billings Fire Department Station 6 (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Billings: FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM INC (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Billings: Hawthorn Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Mountview Cemetery (1), Sunset Memorial Cemetery (2), Beth Aaron Cemetery (3), Boothill Cemetery (4), Calvary Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Lake Elmo (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Billings include: Daylis Stadium (1), South Park (2), Cobb Field (3), Rose Park (4), Rocky Mountain College Park (5), Pioneer Park (6), North Park (7), Gorham Park (8), Josephine Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Billings Preservation Society (Museums; 914 Division Street) (1), Western Heritage Center (Museums; 2822 Montana Avenue) (2), Moss Mansion Museum (914 Division Street) (3), Peter Yegen Jr Yellowstone County Museum (Logan Intl Airport) (4), Museum of Women's History (2822 3rd Avenue North) (5), Yellowstone Art Museum (401 North 27th Street) (6), Knapp Phoebe Studio (Art Museums; 2921 Montana Avenue) (7), Zoomontana (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 2100 South Shiloh Road) (8), T & J Game Bird Shooting Preserve (Recreation Areas; 1127 Clark Avenue) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Western Executive Inn (3121 King Avenue West) (1), Holiday Inn Express (430 Cole Street) (2), Big 5 Motel (2601 4th Avenue North) (3), Best Western Billings (5610 South Frontage Road) (4), Super 8 Billings MT (5400 Southgate Drive) (5), Billings Super 8 Motel (5400 Southgate Dr) (6), Riverstone Billings Inn (880 North 29th Street) (7), Sanderson Inn (2038 S 56th St W) (8), Hilltop Inn (1116 N 28th St) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Yellowstone - Billings- Clerk Of District Court (Courthouse) (1), Congress - Representatives- Montana- Rehberg Denny- Billings District Of (1201 Grand Avenue Suite 1) (2), Yellowstone - Billings- Justice Court- Citations Justice Of The Peace (Courthouse) (3), Montana State - Departmental Listings- Justice- Highway Patrol Divi (615A South 27th Street) (4), Yellowstone - Billings- District Court- Judge Ingrid Gustafson (Courthouse) (5), Billings City - City Court- Court Fines Or Time Payments (220 North 27th Street) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Denny Rehberg - Politician, Brad Holland - Basketball player-coach, Bud Luckey - Animator, Andrea Fraser - Performance artist, Jim Battin - Politician, Jeff Kober - Actor, Chan Romero - Singer-songwriter, Dan Mortensen - Rodeo cowboy, Dave McNally - Baseball player, Dwan Edwards - 2005 NFL player (Baltimore Ravens, born: May 16, 1981).

Yellowstone County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Billings and their reported violations in the past:

CO WATER DIST OF BILLINGS HEIGHTS (Population served: 12,000, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
LOCKWOOD WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT (Population served: 5,900, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
PIONEER WATER SERVICE (Population served: 900, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JAN-01-2004, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-21-2005)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-2003, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-21-2005)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
MEADOWLARK MOBILE HOME COURT (Population served: 800, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
FISHER WATER SERVICE (Population served: 750, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2013 and JUN-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-12-2013), St Public Notif requested (JUL-12-2013), St Compliance achieved (3 times from NOV-07-2013 to NOV-07-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2013 and JUN-2013, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-12-2013), St Public Notif requested (JUL-12-2013), St Compliance achieved (3 times from NOV-07-2013 to NOV-07-2013)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2010, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-16-2012), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2012)
  • Lead Consumer Notice - In JAN-01-2010, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-13-2011), St Compliance achieved (JUL-19-2011)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In OCT-01-2006, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (FEB-12-2007), St Public Notif requested (FEB-13-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-13-2007), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUL-12-2007), St Compliance achieved (AUG-13-2007)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation
CHERRY CREEK MANIF HOME PARK (Population served: 600, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2007, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-19-2008), St Public Notif requested (JAN-19-2008), St Compliance achieved (JUN-17-2008)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
WEST YELLOWSTONE KOA CG (Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
HIDDEN LAKE YELLOWSTONE COUNTY W AND S D (Population served: 350, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2012 and MAR-2012, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-13-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-13-2012), St Public Notif received (APR-25-2012), St Compliance achieved (FEB-19-2013)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2010, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-30-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-30-2010), St Public Notif received (NOV-23-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUN-16-2011)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2004, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-04-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-04-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-23-2007)
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Billings that have no violations reported:

  • BILLINGS CITY OF (Population served: 114,000, Primary Water Source Type: Surface water)
  • EMERALD VIEW PARK (Address: 848 MAIN STREET, SUITE 11 , Population served: 320, Primary Water Source Type: Purch surface water)
  • CRYSTAL SPRINGS WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 225, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • HAVENS LANDING RV RESORT (Serves TX, Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WILDCAT ESTATES (Serves ND, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
Montana:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

59.6%
Whole state:

62.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.4%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Billings in 2010:

  • 847 people in college/university student housing
  • 753 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 372 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 359 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 269 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 199 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 159 people in state prisons
  • 148 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 130 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 42 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 22 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 21 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 16 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 8 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 6 people in in-patient hospice facilities

People in group quarters in Billings in 2000:

  • 971 people in nursing homes
  • 745 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 332 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 226 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 128 people in halfway houses
  • 68 people in state prisons
  • 63 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 52 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 32 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 28 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 10 people in other group homes
  • 9 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 9 people in military hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 9 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 6 people in religious group quarters
  • 4 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
Arena or stadium:
  • MetraPark Arena. Capacity: 12,000.

Banks with most branches in Billings (2011 data):

  • Western Security Bank: 7 branches. Info updated 2011/06/20: Bank assets: $807.6 mil, Deposits: $550.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Glacier Bancorp, Inc.
  • First Interstate Bank: at 401 North 31st Street, Billings Grand Branch, Billings Drive-Up Branch, Billings West Branch, Billings Heights Branch, Www.Firstinterstatebank.com Branch. Info updated 2009/10/09: Bank assets: $7,294.7 mil, Deposits: $5,827.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 76 total offices, Holding Company: First Interstate Bancsystem, Inc.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Billings Heights Branch, 24th And Central. Branch, Billings Downtown Branch, Billings Homestead Park Branch, Billings Grand Branch. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • U.S. Bank National Association: West Billings Branch, Billings Southwest Branch, Billings Branch, Billings Drive Up Branch, Billings Branch. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Stockman Bank of Montana: Billings North Broadway Branch, Shiloh Road Branch, Billings Heights Branch, 2700 King Avenue West Branch. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $2,132.8 mil, Deposits: $1,619.5 mil, headquarters in Miles City, MT, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Stockman Financial Corporation
  • The Yellowstone Bank: 2000 Overland Avenue Branch, Billings - Downtown Branch, Billings - Shiloh Branch. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $437.3 mil, Deposits: $347.2 mil, headquarters in Laurel, MT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Yellowstone Holding Company
  • Little Horn State Bank: Billings Branch at 2209 Central Avenue, branch established on 2002/05/01; Lockwood Branch at 2850 Old Hardin Road, branch established on 1997/09/29. Info updated 2010/02/16: Bank assets: $67.6 mil, Deposits: $60.6 mil, headquarters in Hardin, MT, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Antler Land Company
  • Rocky Mountain Bank: at 2615 King Avenue West, branch established on 1970/10/19; Billings 38th Street West Branch at 1410 38th Street West, branch established on 2007/08/06. Info updated 2009/03/04: Bank assets: $434.6 mil, Deposits: $365.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Heartland Financial Usa, Inc.
  • Davidson Trust Co.: Davidson Trust Co Branch at 208 N Broadway Suite 100, branch established on 2001/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $5.2 mil, Deposits: $0.5 mil, headquarters in Great Falls, MT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 6 total offices
  • 2 other banks with 2 local branches

For population 15 years and over in Billings:

Marital status in Billings, MT
  • Never married: 30.4%
  • Now married: 47.2%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 14.7%

For population 25 years and over in Billings:

  • High school or higher: 94.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2019
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2019
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.1
Montana average:

9.6

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2019
Means of transportation to work in 2019 - Billings
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhoods in Billings:

(Billings, Montana Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Billings, MT (based on Yellowstone County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant20,84586
Catholic17,15512
Mainline Protestant11,92035
Other7,76129
Black Protestant1231
Orthodox1001
None90,068-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 16
Yellowstone County:

1.14 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Yellowstone County:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Here:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.48 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 66
Yellowstone County:

4.72 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

4.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 102
Yellowstone County:

7.30 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

10.38 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Yellowstone County:

7.3%
Montana:

7.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

25.7%
State:

23.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Yellowstone County:

10.6%
Montana:

10.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

50.7%
State:

51.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

48.3%
Montana:

50.3%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.7
Montana:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

20.9%
Montana:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Billings:

10.6%
Montana:

9.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Billings:

6.9
Montana:

6.9

Overweight people:
Billings:

34.3%
Montana:

34.8%

General health condition:
This city:

57.5%
Montana:

58.6%

Average condition of hearing:
Billings:

78.5%
Montana:

79.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Billings, MT Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2019)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 149$1,060,984$85,4480$0
Other and Unallocable 128$687,591$64,4622$2,615
Firefighters 120$906,518$90,6520$0
Solid Waste Management 64$301,991$56,6231$1,512
Water Supply 61$332,127$65,3360$0
Transit 56$232,447$49,8100$0
Airports 52$274,304$63,3010$0
Streets and Highways 48$234,931$58,7330$0
Local Libraries 32$142,392$53,3970$0
Financial Administration 30$181,618$72,6470$0
Parks and Recreation 29$145,740$60,30649$48,054
Judicial and Legal 29$152,325$63,0316$16,744
Sewerage 25$139,332$66,8790$0
Other Government Administration 25$170,400$81,79213$13,191
Police - Other 22$92,905$50,6750$0
Health 7$28,536$48,9190$0
Fire - Other 6$45,380$90,7600$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 4$24,610$73,8300$0
Totals for Government 887$5,154,129$69,72971$82,118

Billings government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $25,108,000 ($229.14)
    Water Utilities: $7,175,000 ($65.48)
    Solid Waste Management: $5,238,000 ($47.80)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,167,000 ($38.03)
    Regular Highways: $4,023,000 ($36.71)
    Air Transportation: $3,367,000 ($30.73)
    Parking Facilities: $338,000 ($3.08)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $23,374,000 ($213.31)
    Regular Highways: $21,926,000 ($200.10)
    Local Fire Protection: $17,776,000 ($162.22)
    Water Utilities: $13,221,000 ($120.65)
    Solid Waste Management: $11,290,000 ($103.03)
    Air Transportation: $8,618,000 ($78.65)
    Sewerage: $8,583,000 ($78.33)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,430,000 ($49.55)
    Transit Utilities: $5,332,000 ($48.66)
    Libraries: $3,302,000 ($30.13)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,170,000 ($19.80)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,899,000 ($17.33)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,778,000 ($16.23)
    Parking Facilities: $1,563,000 ($14.26)
    Financial Administration: $1,502,000 ($13.71)
    Central Staff Services: $1,000,000 ($9.13)
    Health - Other: $854,000 ($7.79)
    General - Other: $552,000 ($5.04)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,418,000 ($49.44)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $1,223,000 ($11.16)
    Water Utilities: $626,000 ($5.71)
    Transit Utilities: $493,000 ($4.50)
    Parks and Recreation: $487,000 ($4.44)
    Police Protection: $102,000 ($0.93)
    Air Transportation: $84,000 ($0.77)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $93,848,000 ($856.46)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $690,000 ($6.30)

Billings government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $19,451,000 ($177.51)
    Solid Waste Management: $15,410,000 ($140.63)
    Air Transportation: $10,328,000 ($94.25)
    Regular Highways: $8,693,000 ($79.33)
    Other: $5,921,000 ($54.04)
    Parking Facilities: $1,659,000 ($15.14)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,184,000 ($10.81)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $4,351,000 ($39.71)
    Transit Utilities: $3,003,000 ($27.41)
    Other: $1,075,000 ($9.81)
    Housing and Community Development: $857,000 ($7.82)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $26,571,000 ($242.49)
    General Revenue - Other: $4,097,000 ($37.39)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,838,000 ($16.77)
    Interest Earnings: $1,577,000 ($14.39)
    Sale of Property: $140,000 ($1.28)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $28,005,000 ($255.57)
    Transit Utilities: $790,000 ($7.21)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $11,211,000 ($102.31)
    Other: $9,421,000 ($85.98)
    Highways: $873,000 ($7.97)
  • Tax - Property: $40,914,000 ($373.38)
    Other License: $6,456,000 ($58.92)
    Motor Vehicle License: $2,576,000 ($23.51)
    Other: $808,000 ($7.37)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $762,000 ($6.95)

Billings government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $191,551,000 ($1748.09)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $173,813,000 ($1586.22)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,153,000 ($174.79)
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $9,620,000 ($87.79)
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $9,000,000 ($82.13)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,415,000 ($12.91)
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $650,000 ($5.93)

Billings government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $255,172,000 ($2328.70)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $22,802,000 ($208.09)

5.82% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($53,587 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.82%
Montana average:

7.25%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
from Gallatin County, MT  0.27% ($36,878 average AGI)
from Carbon County, MT  0.20% ($40,302)
from Cascade County, MT  0.17% ($45,759)


5.86% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($51,943 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.86%
Montana average:

6.77%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($299 average AGI)
Yellowstone County:

0.03%
Montana average:

0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
to Gallatin County, MT  0.34% ($52,417 average AGI)
to Missoula County, MT  0.21% ($67,754)
to Carbon County, MT  0.21% ($62,090)
Businesses in Billings, MT
NameCountNameCount
Abercrombie & Fitch1Kincaid1
Ace Hardware4Kmart1
Aeropostale1Kohl's1
Albertsons6La Quinta1
American Eagle Outfitters1La-Z-Boy2
Applebee's2Lane Furniture2
Arby's5LensCrafters1
Ashley Furniture1Little Caesars Pizza3
Barnes & Noble1Lowe's1
Baskin-Robbins3Marriott3
Bath & Body Works1MasterBrand Cabinets14
Bed Bath & Beyond1Maurices1
Best Western2Mazda1
Budget Car Rental1McDonald's9
Buffalo Wild Wings1Men's Wearhouse1
Burger King5Motel 62
CVS5Motherhood Maternity1
Carson Pirie Scott1New Balance6
Casual Male XL1Nike11
Catherines1Nissan1
Chevrolet1Office Depot2
Chico's1OfficeMax1
Chuck E. Cheese's1Old Navy1
Cinnabon 1Outback1
Cold Stone Creamery1Outback Steakhouse1
Coldwater Creek1Pac Sun1
Comfort Inn1Payless3
Costco1PetSmart1
Cracker Barrel1Pizza Hut4
Curves2Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Dairy Queen6Quality1
Days Inn1Quiznos2
Deb1RadioShack3
Dennys3Red Lobster1
Domino's Pizza4Red Robin1
Dressbarn1Rodeway Inn1
Econo Lodge1Sam's Club1
Eddie Bauer1Sears4
Ethan Allen1Shoe Carnival1
Extended Stay America1Slumberland1
Famous Footwear1Spencer Gifts1
FedEx22Starbucks3
Foot Locker1Subaru1
Ford1Subway12
GNC2Super 81
GameStop2Taco Bell4
Gap1Target2
Goodwill1The Athlete's Foot1
Gymboree1The Room Place1
H&R Block5Toyota1
Hardee's2Toys"R"Us1
Haworth1U-Haul6
Hobby Lobby1UPS36
Holiday Inn3Vans4
Home Depot1Verizon Wireless2
Honda1Victoria's Secret1
Hot Topic1Volkswagen1
Howard Johnson1Walgreens3
IHOP1Walmart2
JCPenney1Wendy's4
Jones New York2Wet Seal1
Journeys1YMCA1

Strongest AM radio stations in Billings:

  • KURL (730 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: ELENBAAS MEDIA, INC.)
  • KBUL (970 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGHL (790 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KBLG (910 AM; 1 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KMZK (1240 AM; 1 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: ELENBAAS MEDIA, INC.)
  • KBSR (1490 AM; 1 kW; LAUREL, MT; Owner: SUN MOUNTAIN, INC.)
  • KZMQ (1140 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPOW (1260 AM; 5 kW; POWELL, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Billings:

  • KRKX (94.1 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KZRV (107.5 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KYYA-FM (93.3 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KRZN (96.3 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KLMT (89.3 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS INC)
  • KBBB (103.7 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCTR-FM (102.9 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRSQ (101.9 FM; LAUREL, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KKBR (97.1 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGHL-FM (98.5 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KNDZ (105.1 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KEMC (91.7 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS)
  • K205CL (88.9 FM; SHEPHERD, MT; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • K236AB (95.1 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K296EM (107.1 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KMXE (99.3 FM; RED LODGE, MT; Owner: SILVER ROCK COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • K259AN (99.7 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • K213DY (90.5 FM; HUNTLEY, MT; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K217EM (91.3 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Billings:

  • KTVQ (Channel 2; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: KTVQ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KULR-TV (Channel 8; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: KULR CORPORATION)
  • K25BP (Channel 25; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: QUORUM OF MONTANA LICENSE, LLC)
  • K36EZ (Channel 36; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: COMANCHE ENTERPRISES)
  • K14IS (Channel 14; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: YELLOWSTONE VALLEY COMMUNITY TV, IN)
  • KSVI (Channel 6; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: QUORUM OF MONTANA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KHMT (Channel 4; HARDIN, MT; Owner: VHR BROADCASTING OF BILLINGS, LLC)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Billings fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2019 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 134Number of bridges
  • 1,545ft / 471mTotal length
  • $17,081,000Total costs
  • 1,158,208Total average daily traffic
  • 42,581Total average daily truck traffic
  • 1,163,063Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic
New bridges in Billings, MT - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31920-1929
  • 31930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 101950-1959
  • 411960-1969
  • 201970-1979
  • 111980-1989
  • 181990-1999
  • 232000-2009
  • 42010-2018
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Billings, MT
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Billings)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 822 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Billings, MT)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 115 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 272 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 809 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Billings)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 5 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Billings)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 375 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 10 full and 12 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED775$157,797547$144,6812,533$150,638272$76,82415$417,974220$113,65549$45,710
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED46$153,81132$160,217190$153,61416$101,2441$270,00011$142,5318$67,676
APPLICATIONS DENIED48$155,64753$109,878423$148,92667$50,4341$539,76041$124,19831$59,243
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN78$155,70548$149,975447$153,04337$95,2191$35,00036$109,0247$80,910
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$184,8706$109,92047$159,4199$69,8830$02$135,4755$43,090
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 22 tracts in Billings, MT

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 10 full and 12 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED72$192,74398$188,4782$130,530
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED12$213,45219$173,1012$123,800
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$172,38413$194,4630$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$239,5985$185,6160$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$143,8202$198,2201$94,640
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 415. The highest number of reported fires - 580 took place in 2005, and the least - 306 in 2013. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Billings, MT When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (48.3%), and Structure Fires (25.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Billings, MT
    • 3,40748.3%Outside Fires
    • 1,77025.1%Structure Fires
    • 1,10315.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 77911.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Billings, MT

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Billings, Montana:

  • Rimrock Inn, 1203 N 27TH Ave, Billings, Montana 59101 , Phone: (406) 252-7107, Fax: (406) 252-7107
  • Northern Hotel, 19 N Broadway, Billings, Montana 59101 , Phone: (406) 867-6767, Fax: (406) 867-6776
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Billings, 27 N 27TH St, Billings, Montana 59101 , Phone: (406) 252-7400, Fax: (406) 252-2401
  • Quality Inn Homestead, 2036 Overland Ave, Billings, Montana 59102 , Phone: (406) 652-1320, Fax: (406) 294-1235
  • Howard Johnson, 1345 Mullowney Ln, Billings, Montana 59101 , Phone: (406) 252-2584, Fax: (406) 252-2584
  • Billings Comfort Inn, 2030 Overland Ave, Billings, Montana 59102 , Phone: (406) 652-5200, Fax: (406) 652-5200
  • Kelly Inns Billings, 5425 Midland Rd, Billings, Montana 59101 , Phone: (406) 252-2700, Fax: (406) 252-1011
  • Best Western Clock Tower Inn, 2511 1ST Ave N, Billings, Montana 59101 , Phone: (406) 259-5511, Fax: (406) 238-1797
  • 22 other hotels and motels
All 30 fire-safe hotels and motels in Billings, Montana
Most common first names in Billings, MT among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John66374.5 years
Mary50680.4 years
William45574.7 years
James42271.2 years
Robert40570.5 years
Helen32181.7 years
George30576.5 years
Margaret26680.7 years
Charles26373.6 years
Dorothy23279.2 years
Most common last names in Billings, MT among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson21878.7 years
Smith18675.9 years
Anderson15676.5 years
Miller14775.8 years
Brown12877.4 years
Jones11577.8 years
Peterson10877.8 years
Nelson9779.8 years
Wilson9672.4 years
Williams8879.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Billings, MT
  • 87.9%Utility gas
  • 9.9%Electricity
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Billings, MT
  • 53.2%Utility gas
  • 42.7%Electricity
  • 2.1%No fuel used
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Wood


Billings compared to Montana state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Billings on our top lists:

  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of English-only speaking households, population 50,000+"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in military hospitals or wards for chronically ill (population 1,000+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (population 50,000+)"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (population 50,000+)"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 100 cities with shortest commuting times (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: personal care and service occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: legal occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest maximum monthly morning or afternoon humidity (population 50,000+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2002 to 2012 (population 50,000+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Western Europe (population 500+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 100 highest located cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest average temperatures (population 50,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: recyclable material merchant wholesalers (population 50,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: woodworkers (population 50,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides (population 50,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: fuel dealers (population 50,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: farm supplies merchant wholesalers (population 50,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: water transportation (population 50,000+)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: petroleum and coal products (population 50,000+)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest average humidity (population 50,000+)"
  • #59 (59102) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most casinos in 2005"
  • #73 (59101) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most hotels or motels in 2005"
  • #74 (59101) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most museums in 2005"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
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