Life in Livingston research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Livingston over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Livingston:
The population in Livingston is 8,635.
The median home value in Livingston is $519,356.
The median income in Livingston is $65,187.
The cost of living in Livingston is 111 which is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Livingston is $987.
The unemployment rate in Livingston is 3.4%.
The poverty rate in Livingston is 15.1%.
The average high in Livingston is 58.7° and the average low is 32.8°.
Crime in Livingston summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Livingston. Key points include:
There were 174 total crimes in Livingston in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Livingston is 1,921.2 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Livingston is 596.2 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Livingston is 1,324.9 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Livingston is -9.35% below the national average.
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Livingston / 100k People |
Montana / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 174 | 1,921.2 | 2,040.7 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 54 | 596.2 | 423.5 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 19.1 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 43 | 474.8 | 342.5 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 120 | 1,324.9 | 1,617.3 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 7 | 77.3 | 167.2 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 110 | 1,214.5 | 1,286.0 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 3 | 33.1 | 164.0 | 259.0 |
Cost of living in Livingston summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Livingston. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Montana. Key points include:
The cost of living in Livingston is 111 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Livingston is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Livingston is $519,356.
The median income in Livingston is $65,187.
| Living Expense | Livingston | Montana | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 111 | 101 | 100 | |
| Services | 117 | 104 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 108 | 102 | 100 | |
| Health | 94 | 99 | 100 | |
| Housing | 111 | 100 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 101 | 107 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 94 | 95 | 100 | |
The average high in Livingston is 58.7° and the average low is 32.8°.
There are 42.0 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 14.6 inches of precipitation each year with 55.8 inches of snow.
| Stat | Livingston |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 58.7 |
| Average Annual Low | 32.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 42.0 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 14.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 55.8 |
The current population in Livingston is 8,635. The population has increased 21.7% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8,635 | 1.7% |
| 2022 | 8,489 | 4.7% |
| 2021 | 8,110 | 5.4% |
| 2020 | 7,696 | 1.6% |
| 2019 | 7,575 | 1.3% |
| 2018 | 7,478 | 2.5% |
| 2017 | 7,294 | 1.2% |
| 2016 | 7,210 | 1.0% |
| 2015 | 7,136 | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 7,086 | 0.4% |
| 2013 | 7,060 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 7,071 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 7,076 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 7,094 | - |
93.4% White with 8,064 White residents.
0.0% African American with 0 African American residents.
1.0% American Indian with 90 American Indian residents.
0.3% Asian with 23 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
3.2% Two Or More with 280 Two Or More residents.
2.1% Hispanic with 178 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Livingston | MT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.4% | 84.1% | 58.2% |
| African American | 0.0% | 0.5% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 1.0% | 5.5% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 0.8% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 3.2% | 4.3% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 2.1% | 4.4% | 19.0% |
Livingston is 51.3% female with 4,433 female residents.
Livingston is 48.7% male with 4,202 male residents.
| Gender | Livingston | MT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 49.3% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.7% | 50.7% | 49.5% |
0.0% of adults in Livingston completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Livingston completed 9-12th grade.
29.0% of adults in Livingston completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Livingston completed some college.
13.0% of adults in Livingston completed associate's degree.
25.0% of adults in Livingston completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Livingston completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Livingston completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Livingston completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Livingston | MT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 0.0% | 1.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 29.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 22.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 13.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 25.0% | 23.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
5.1% of households in Livingston earn Less than $10,000.
5.8% of households in Livingston earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.4% of households in Livingston earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.1% of households in Livingston earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.8% of households in Livingston earn $35,000 to $49,999.
20.0% of households in Livingston earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.6% of households in Livingston earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.0% of households in Livingston earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.0% of households in Livingston earn $150,000 to $199,999.
8.1% of households in Livingston earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Livingston | MT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.1% | 4.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.8% | 3.8% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.4% | 7.5% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.1% | 8.0% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.8% | 12.1% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20.0% | 17.8% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.6% | 13.7% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.0% | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.0% | 7.7% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 8.1% | 8.1% | 12.6% |