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Gallatin Gateway, MT

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Overview


Gallatin Gateway is a tiny town located in the state of Montana. With a population of 967 people and just one neighborhood, Gallatin Gateway is the 93rd largest community in Montana.

Gallatin Gateway home prices are not only among the most expensive in Montana, but Gallatin Gateway real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Occupations and Workforce

Gallatin Gateway is a blue-collar town, with 35.40% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Gallatin Gateway is a town of construction workers and builders, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Gallatin Gateway who work in management occupations (16.34%), sales jobs (8.42%), and art, media, and design (7.92%).

Of important note, Gallatin Gateway is also a town of artists. Gallatin Gateway has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Gallatin Gateway’s character.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 12.38% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Setting & Lifestyle

Because of many things, Gallatin Gateway is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Gallatin Gateway a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Gallatin Gateway has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Gallatin Gateway’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

One downside of living in Gallatin Gateway is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Gallatin Gateway, the average commute to work is 30.41 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Being a small town, Gallatin Gateway does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Demographics

The education level of Gallatin Gateway ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Gallatin Gateway, 40.66% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.

The per capita income in Gallatin Gateway in 2022 was $49,248, which is wealthy relative to Montana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $196,992 for a family of four. However, Gallatin Gateway contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Gallatin Gateway home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Gallatin Gateway residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Gallatin Gateway include German, English, Irish, French Canadian, and European.

The most common language spoken in Gallatin Gateway is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.

Real Estate

Uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 20 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 94.6% of all U.S. neighborhoods.

People

The neighborhood is considered a solid choice for executive lifestyles. NeighborhoodScout's analysis ranks it as better than 92.2% of Montana neighborhoods for executive living, based on the wealthy, educated professionals, executives, and managers who choose to reside here, the spacious homes that are prominent features of the real estate in the neighborhood, and the high real estate appreciation rates found here relative to other neighborhoods in the state. In addition to being an excellent choice for highly educated executives, this neighborhood is also a very good choice for families with school-aged children.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Norwegian and Dutch ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 6.4% of this neighborhood's residents have Norwegian ancestry and 3.9% have Dutch ancestry.

The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Gallatin Gateway are upper-middle income, making it an above average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 79.6% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 2.5% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 73.3% of America's neighborhoods.

A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.

In the neighborhood, 44.7% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 24.3% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (19.8%), and 8.8% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 95.9% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (3.4%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.

In the neighborhood in Gallatin Gateway, MT, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (29.8%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (20.0%), and residents who report Irish roots (11.6%), and some of the residents are also of Norwegian ancestry (6.4%), along with some Dutch ancestry residents (3.9%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (53.8% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (72.6%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (6.8%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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