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Cost of living in Wibaux County, MT

Estimated monthly cost
$3,251/mo
for a single person, all categories combined

Population 1,148 · Last updated May 21, 2026

Cost breakdown

Single person, by category, per month.

Rent $1,153 35%
Federal tax $550 17%
Healthcare $480 15%
Groceries $334 10%
Transport $320 10%
State tax $194 6%
Energy $160 5%
Water $60 2%

Rent in Wibaux County

Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.

Studio
$1,100
per month
1 bedroom
$1,153
per month
2 bedroom
$1,500
per month
3 bedroom
$2,050
per month
4 bedroom
$2,393
per month

Source: HUD FMR FY2025

Income and earnings in Wibaux County

Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.

Household income
$64,792
per year
Individual earnings
$43,672
per year
Per capita
$34,671
per year

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.

Home values in Wibaux County

Average values reported by homeowners.

Average home value
$92,300
Annual property tax
$654

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year

Energy costs in Wibaux County

Estimated monthly electricity and gas costs.

Electricity
$103
per month · 12.9¢/kWh
Natural gas
$57
per month
Annual total
$1,920
per year

Source: EIA

Healthcare in Wibaux County

Insurance premiums and coverage rates.

Individual premium
$480
per month
Family premium
$1,350
per month
Uninsured rate
6.3%

Source: ACS + national avg. Marketplace benchmark premiums are second-lowest Silver plan estimates and do not reflect employer plans, subsidies, or out-of-pocket costs. This is not healthcare advice.

Taxes in Wibaux County

State and local tax rates for Montana.

State income tax
5.9%
Top marginal rate
State sales tax
0.0%
Combined sales tax
0.0%
incl. average local

Tax rates change. Consult a qualified tax professional for advice on your specific situation. This is not tax advice.

Transportation in Wibaux County

Commute patterns and estimated costs.

Average commute
21.0 min
Drive alone
80.7%
Public transit
0.0%
Work from home
15.9%

Source: ACS

Monthly cost estimates for Wibaux County

What it costs to live in Wibaux County each month.

Single person
$3,251
per month
  • Rent $1,153
  • Energy $160
  • Water $60
  • Groceries $334
  • Transport $320
  • Healthcare $480
  • Federal tax $550
  • State tax $194
Couple
$4,627
per month
  • Rent $1,500
  • Energy $192
  • Water $70
  • Groceries $553
  • Transport $420
  • Healthcare $864
  • Federal tax $730
  • State tax $298
Family
$7,313
per month
  • Rent $2,050
  • Energy $240
  • Water $85
  • Groceries $840
  • Transport $520
  • Healthcare $1,350
  • Childcare $1,200
  • Federal tax $730
  • State tax $298

Frequently asked questions about Wibaux County

Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.

What is the average rent in Wibaux County?

In Wibaux County, MT, a one-bedroom apartment averages $1,153 per month, a two-bedroom averages $1,500 per month, a three-bedroom averages $2,050 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.

What is the average salary in Wibaux County?

In Wibaux County, MT, the average household income is $64,792 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $43,672 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

What is the cost of living in Wibaux County?

The estimated cost of living in Wibaux County, MT is approximately $3,251 per month for a single person, $4,627 for a couple, $7,313 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.

What is the sales tax rate in Wibaux County?

The combined sales tax rate in Wibaux County, MT is 0.00%, which includes the Montana state rate of 0.00% plus an average local rate of 0.00%.

Is Wibaux County an affordable place to live?

Based on the data, a single person in Wibaux County, MT would need approximately $3,251 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $64,792 per year ($5,399 per month). Wibaux County has a moderate cost of living relative to local earnings.

How much does healthcare cost in Wibaux County?

The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Wibaux County, MT is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 6.3% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.

What are house prices in Wibaux County?

The average home value in Wibaux County, MT is $92,300, with average annual property taxes of $654, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

How does Wibaux County compare to other areas?

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About this data

All figures on this page come from official U.S. government sources, listed below.

  • HUD FMR FY2025
  • ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
  • EIA
  • ACS + national avg
  • ACS
  • USDA + BEA RPP
Methodology All data sources