The Town Files

Park County, Montana

17,710 people. The median home is worth $467,500 (typical Montana town: $249,800) and the median household earns $70,047.

Towns in Park County

Towns in Park County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Livingston8,040$392,400$65,86143.8

People and housing

Park CountyTypical Montana town
Median home value$467,500$249,800
Median rent$976$893
Median household income$70,047$63,249
Median age46.040.6
Bachelor's degree or higher39.8%25.0%
Below the poverty line12.3%10.9%

Jobs and pay

7,207 jobs in 2024, average pay $52,162 a year.

Largest industries in Park CountyHotels & restaurants1,745 jobs · $36,218Health care & social assistan…896 jobs · $64,426Retail884 jobs · $38,196Construction556 jobs · $63,293Other services374 jobs · $46,328Manufacturing372 jobs · $65,039
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Park County0%2%4%6%8%10%2000200420082012201620202023 2.9%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 852 storm events in Park County from 1996 to 2026, with 10 deaths.

Storm events in Park County by type since 1996Hail53Flood6Drought5Tornado2Blizzard10Wildfire15Avalanche12High Wind174Heavy Snow91Funnel Cloud2
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Park County has been included in 14 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
April 7, 2026Straight-Line WindsDR-4902: Severe Winter Storm And Straight-Line Winds
August 12, 2023FloodDR-4726: Flooding
June 16, 2022FloodDR-4655: Severe Storm And Flooding
March 31, 2020BiologicalDR-4508: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3476: Covid-19
May 24, 2019FloodDR-4437: Flooding
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).