Batavia vs Hungry Horse

A side-by-side comparison of Batavia and Hungry Horse: population, income, housing, and more.

Batavia and Hungry Horse are places in Montana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Batavia has the higher population (740 vs 663 in Hungry Horse). Since 2019, Batavia's population has grown faster (+69.7% vs +4.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Batavia	Hungry Horse
Population	740	663
Median age	39.5 yrs	28.7 yrs
Median household income	$61,346	—
Median home value	$310,000	—
Median gross rent	$1,152	—
Housing units	260	524
Homeownership rate	80.8%	75.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.0%	25.8%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Batavia	Hungry Horse
Population	436 → 740 (+69.7%)	634 → 663 (+4.6%)
Median household income	$45,909 → $61,346 (+33.6%)	$25,926 → $38,750 (+49.5%)
Median home value	$229,700 → $310,000 (+35.0%)	$102,900 → $51,100 (-50.3%)
Median gross rent	$838 → $1,152 (+37.5%)	$1,059 → $797 (-24.7%)

Batavia

Population

436740

Median household income

$45,909$61,346

Median home value

$229,700$310,000

Median gross rent

$838$1,152

Hungry Horse

Population

634663

Median household income

$25,926$38,750

Median home value

$102,900$51,100

Median gross rent

$1,059$797

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Batavia	Hungry Horse
Under 5	6.6%	10.7%
5 to 17	22.4%	22.6%
18 to 24	2.8%	7.7%
25 to 34	6.9%	20.5%
35 to 44	32.2%	5.7%
45 to 54	1.6%	9.0%
55 to 64	15.0%	9.4%
65 to 74	11.1%	13.1%
75 and over	1.4%	1.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Batavia	Hungry Horse
White (non-Hispanic)	89.7%	96.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7.3%	3.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Batavia	Hungry Horse
No high school diploma	2.0%	9.7%
High school graduate	42.9%	56.3%
Some college or associate's	30.2%	8.2%
Bachelor's degree	17.1%	17.1%
Graduate or professional degree	7.9%	8.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Batavia	Hungry Horse
Drove alone	67.0%	71.6%
Carpooled	13.5%	5.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.5%	23.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Batavia	Hungry Horse
1-unit, detached	59.6%	62.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	6.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	30.4%	37.2%

Poverty & households

	Batavia	Hungry Horse
Poverty rate	17.4%	6.2%
Average household size	2.85	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	20	21
Median year structure built	1979	1988