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Trout Creek CDP, Montana: commercial real estate data.
Trout Creek CDP is a Census CDP of 252 people across 1.84 square miles of land, in Sanders County. Median household income is $64,853, 83.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
59 sourced place values · tier FULL · 7 sections · underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency
This is a small place, and the figures below carry wide margins.
The American Community Survey reaches Trout Creek through a sample, not a count, and in a place this size that sample is thin. The population estimate here is 252 with a margin of error of plus or minus 127, which is 50.4 percent of the estimate itself. Every figure whose margin reaches 20 percent is printed with that margin beside it, so you can see the width of each one rather than having to assume it.
Nothing has been removed or adjusted. These are the published federal estimates, shown with the uncertainty the Census publishes alongside them.
Trout Creek
What Trout Creek is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area1.84 sq mi
- Water area0.79 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land137 plus or minus 69
- County holding the largest share of its areaSanders 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 Trout Creek
- Population252 plus or minus 127
- Median age57.9
- Population under 180
- Share under 180.0 percent
- Population 65 and over55 plus or minus 32
- Share 65 and over21.8 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Households118 plus or minus 58
- Family households107 plus or minus 59
- Share of households that are families90.7 percent plus or minus 22.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Trout Creek
- Median household income$64,853 plus or minus $44,148
- Per capita income$41,013 plus or minus $18,230
- Civilian labor force106 plus or minus 68
- Employed106 plus or minus 68
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over252 plus or minus 127
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.1 percent plus or minus 61.4
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher36.9 percent plus or minus 24.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.5 percent plus or minus 10.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Trout Creek
- Housing units159 plus or minus 62
- Occupied units118 plus or minus 58
- Vacant units41 plus or minus 27
- Vacancy rate25.8 percent plus or minus 13.7
- Owner occupied99 plus or minus 57
- Renter occupied19 plus or minus 18
- Ownership rate83.9 percent plus or minus 25.2
- Median gross rent, monthly$643 plus or minus $131
- Annual rent as a share of median income11.9 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Single family units94 plus or minus 47
- Share single family59.1 percent plus or minus 18.8
- Units in buildings of two or more6 plus or minus 13
- Share in buildings of two or more3.8 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Mobile homes22 plus or minus 22
- Median year structure built2000
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Trout Creek gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute103 plus or minus 68
- Commuting under 15 minutes31 plus or minus 35
- Share commuting under 15 minutes30.1 percent plus or minus 27.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more57 plus or minus 57
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more55.3 percent plus or minus 41.6
- Drove alone85.8 percent plus or minus 27.0
- Carpooled11.3 percent plus or minus 17.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home2.8 percent plus or minus 4.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Trout Creek (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$846,000
- Average approval$846,000
- Median approval$846,000
- Largest approval$846,000
- Jobs supported11
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Sanders County, not Trout Creek
Sanders County context, not Trout Creek figures
These are Sanders County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Trout Creek measurements.
- Establishments in Sanders County394
- Employment at those establishments, Sanders County2,585
- Covered employment, Sanders County3,306
- Average annual pay, Sanders County$45,909
- Average weekly wage, Sanders County$883
- County product, 2024, Sanders County$552,158,000
- County product change over the prior year, Sanders County4.1 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Sanders County$91,054
Every figure in this section is published for Sanders County as a whole and is not a measurement of Trout Creek. 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 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.
- No median owner-occupied home value is published for this place.
- 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
Trout Creek questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Trout Creek, Montana?
252, in 118 households. Trout Creek CDP covers 1.84 square miles of land, which is 137 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Trout Creek in?
Sanders 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 Trout Creek?
$64,853. Median gross rent is $643 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Trout Creek figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Sanders 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 Trout Creek.
Is zoning published for Trout Creek?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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