Columbia Falls, Montana

Population 4,690

Columbia Falls is located in Flathead County, MT. The population is 4,690, making Columbia Falls the 5th largest city in Flathead County.

There are 6 public schools in Columbia Falls with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Columbia Falls is low , and there are 33 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Columbia Falls is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Columbia Falls property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Columbia Falls include Hungry Horse, Helena Flats and Martin City.

Columbia Falls Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 7.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 70.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 22.3%

Crime Rate

43.53% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 18
  • Violent Crimes: 193
  • Robbery: 35
  • Burglary: 123
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

80.75% Higher than national avg.
  • 33 offenders in Columbia Falls
  • 70.36 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

63 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 4
  • Tanks & Spills: 57

Unemployment

Low 2.7%
  • Montana unemployment average: 2.6%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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6 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 6 K-12 public schools in Columbia Falls, MT and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Columbia Falls's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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33 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Columbia Falls, MT

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45 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Columbia Falls, MT issued 45 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 45 permits, 19 were issued for single family homes and 26 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Columbia Falls, MT issued 25 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 25 permits, 7 were issued for single family homes and 18 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $611
  • 1 Bedroom: $699
  • 2 Bedrooms: $920
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,307
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,568

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Environmental Hazards

63 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (146/156)
    Columbia Falls, MT has 93.59% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Columbia Falls, MT is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.26 Average
    Columbia Falls, MT is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 23°
  • February 28.62°
  • March 29.68°
  • April 42.27°
  • May 51.19°
  • June 57.36°
  • July 65.32°
  • August 64.07°
  • September 55.8°
  • October 41.62°
  • November 33.47°
  • December 21°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Columbia Falls, MT

Earthquakes
Columbia Falls, MT has a high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Columbia Falls, MT has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Columbia Falls, MT has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Columbia Falls, MT has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Columbia Falls, MT: $47,157

Unemployment

Unemployment in Columbia Falls is 2.7%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 2.6% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 44.82%
White Collar - 55.18%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Steve Bullock
  • Sen. Steve Daines
  • Sen. Jon Tester

City Representatives

  • Ryan Zinke

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

4 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Columbia Falls, MT

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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