Neihart vs Sun River

A side-by-side comparison of Neihart and Sun River: population, income, housing, and more.

Neihart and Sun River are places in Montana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sun River has the higher population (62 vs 33 in Neihart). Neihart has the higher median home value ($205,600 vs $167,100 in Sun River). Since 2019, Sun River's population has grown faster (+10.7% vs -10.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Neihart	Sun River
Population	33	62
Median age	54.9 yrs	71.2 yrs
Median household income	—	$42,237
Median home value	$205,600	$167,100
Housing units	135	34
Homeownership rate	100.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.5%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	37.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Neihart	Sun River
Population	37 → 33 (-10.8%)	56 → 62 (+10.7%)
Median household income	—	$39,250 → $42,237 (+7.6%)
Median home value	$134,400 → $205,600 (+53.0%)	$142,500 → $167,100 (+17.3%)

Neihart

Population

3733

Median home value

$134,400$205,600

Sun River

Population

5662

Median household income

$39,250$42,237

Median home value

$142,500$167,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Neihart	Sun River
Under 5	18.2%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	9.7%
25 to 34	0.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	15.2%	0.0%
45 to 54	18.2%	0.0%
55 to 64	18.2%	0.0%
65 to 74	21.2%	64.5%
75 and over	9.1%	25.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Neihart	Sun River
White (non-Hispanic)	90.9%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Neihart	Sun River
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	25.9%	89.3%
Some college or associate's	55.6%	10.7%
Bachelor's degree	14.8%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Neihart	Sun River
Drove alone	76.9%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	23.1%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Neihart	Sun River
1-unit, detached	97.0%	88.2%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	11.8%

Poverty & households

	Neihart	Sun River
Poverty rate	36.4%	0.0%
Average household size	1.65	1.82
Median year structure built	1966	1938