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St. Ignatius town, Montana: commercial real estate data.
St. Ignatius town is a Census town of 977 people across 0.53 square miles of land, in Lake County. Median household income is $50,000, 70.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 8 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.8 m.
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St. Ignatius
What St. Ignatius is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.53 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,833 plus or minus 392
- County holding the largest share of its areaLake County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in St. Ignatius
- Population977 plus or minus 209
- Median age31.0
- Population under 18316 plus or minus 80
- Share under 1832.3 percent
- Population 65 and over186 plus or minus 42
- Share 65 and over19.0 percent
- Households334
- Family households183 plus or minus 38
- Share of households that are families54.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in St. Ignatius
- Median household income$50,000 plus or minus $10,421
- Per capita income$19,850
- Civilian labor force342 plus or minus 79
- Employed308 plus or minus 71
- Unemployed34 plus or minus 24
- Unemployment rate9.9 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Adults 25 and over563
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.2 percent plus or minus 22.8
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher25.0 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.1 percent plus or minus 3.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in St. Ignatius
- Housing units370
- Occupied units334
- Vacant units36 plus or minus 12
- Vacancy rate9.7 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Owner occupied236
- Renter occupied98 plus or minus 36
- Ownership rate70.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$250,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$842
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.2 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Single family units283
- Share single family76.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more57 plus or minus 27
- Share in buildings of two or more15.4 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Mobile homes30 plus or minus 16
- Median year structure built1959
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How St. Ignatius gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute272 plus or minus 61
- Commuting under 15 minutes92 plus or minus 29
- Share commuting under 15 minutes33.8 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more123 plus or minus 38
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more45.2 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Drove alone65.2 percent
- Carpooled17.0 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Public transport1.0 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Walked5.9 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Worked from home10.8 percent plus or minus 5.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA 7(a) lending to St. Ignatius borrowers
- Approvals8
- Gross approval$1,763,300
- Average approval$220,413
- Median approval$130,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$920,000
- Largest approval$920,000
- Jobs supported31
- Jobs per approval3.9
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term186 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more37.5 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS7
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Lake County, not St. Ignatius
Lake County context, not St. Ignatius figures
These are Lake County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as St. Ignatius measurements.
- Establishments in Lake County991
- Employment at those establishments, Lake County7,817
- Covered employment, Lake County9,768
- Average annual pay, Lake County$50,280
- Average weekly wage, Lake County$967
- Housing units permitted, Lake County19
- Of those, single family, Lake County11
- County product, 2024, Lake County$1,354,912,000
- County product change over the prior year, Lake County7.8 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Lake County$129,081
Every figure in this section is published for Lake County as a whole and is not a measurement of St. Ignatius. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
St. Ignatius questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in St. Ignatius, Montana?
977, in 334 households. St. Ignatius town covers 0.53 square miles of land, which is 1,833 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is St. Ignatius in?
Lake County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in St. Ignatius?
$50,000. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $250,000. Median gross rent is $842 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to St. Ignatius businesses?
8 7(a) approvals totalling $1.8 m, across 3 lenders, median approval $130,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in St. Ignatius, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to St. Ignatius borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for St. Ignatius. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page St. Ignatius figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Lake County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of St. Ignatius.
Is zoning published for St. Ignatius?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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