Beaver Creek vs Rudyard

A side-by-side comparison of Beaver Creek and Rudyard: population, income, housing, and more.

Beaver Creek and Rudyard are places in Montana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Beaver Creek has the higher population (365 vs 363 in Rudyard). Beaver Creek has the higher median household income ($95,813 vs $86,250 in Rudyard). Beaver Creek has the higher median home value ($265,600 vs $93,800 in Rudyard).

Population, income & housing

	Beaver Creek	Rudyard
Population	365	363
Median age	45.3 yrs	31.1 yrs
Median household income	$95,813	$86,250
Median home value	$265,600	$93,800
Median gross rent	—	$625
Housing units	178	142
Homeownership rate	76.3%	53.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.7%	35.6%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beaver Creek	Rudyard
Population	428 → 365 (-14.7%)	183 → 363 (+98.4%)
Median household income	$88,571 → $95,813 (+8.2%)	$58,438 → $86,250 (+47.6%)
Median home value	$257,100 → $265,600 (+3.3%)	$107,500 → $93,800 (-12.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$573 → $625 (+9.1%)

Beaver Creek

Population

428365

Median household income

$88,571$95,813

Median home value

$257,100$265,600

Rudyard

Population

183363

Median household income

$58,438$86,250

Median home value

$107,500$93,800

Median gross rent

$573$625

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beaver Creek	Rudyard
Under 5	14.5%	5.2%
5 to 17	12.1%	33.3%
18 to 24	3.6%	1.9%
25 to 34	12.1%	14.0%
35 to 44	7.1%	16.8%
45 to 54	25.5%	13.8%
55 to 64	18.4%	8.5%
65 to 74	4.9%	2.5%
75 and over	1.9%	3.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beaver Creek	Rudyard
White (non-Hispanic)	91.5%	98.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	8.2%	0.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.8%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beaver Creek	Rudyard
No high school diploma	3.9%	8.8%
High school graduate	29.0%	44.4%
Some college or associate's	53.3%	11.1%
Bachelor's degree	12.9%	27.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.8%	8.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beaver Creek	Rudyard
Drove alone	96.9%	75.4%
Carpooled	1.8%	10.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	12.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.3%	1.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beaver Creek	Rudyard
1-unit, detached	70.2%	79.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	12.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	29.8%	8.5%

Poverty & households

	Beaver Creek	Rudyard
Poverty rate	1.5%	3.1%
Average household size	2.11	2.95
Mean commute (minutes)	18	22
Median year structure built	1972	1956