Broadview vs Custer

A side-by-side comparison of Broadview and Custer: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Custer has the higher population (155 vs 152 in Broadview). Custer has the higher median household income ($70,000 vs $66,250 in Broadview). Broadview has the higher median home value ($148,800 vs $121,700 in Custer).

Population, income & housing

	Broadview	Custer
Population	152	155
Median age	44.8 yrs	59.5 yrs
Median household income	$66,250	$70,000
Median home value	$148,800	$121,700
Median gross rent	—	$431
Housing units	72	96
Homeownership rate	77.8%	81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.0%	23.2%
Unemployment rate	7.4%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Broadview	Custer
Population	150 → 152 (+1.3%)	120 → 155 (+29.2%)
Median household income	$39,000 → $66,250 (+69.9%)	$36,500 → $70,000 (+91.8%)
Median home value	$132,500 → $148,800 (+12.3%)	$82,100 → $121,700 (+48.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$575 → $431 (-25.0%)

Broadview

Population

150152

Median household income

$39,000$66,250

Median home value

$132,500$148,800

Custer

Population

120155

Median household income

$36,500$70,000

Median home value

$82,100$121,700

Median gross rent

$575$431

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Broadview	Custer
Under 5	0.7%	6.5%
5 to 17	10.5%	11.6%
18 to 24	18.4%	1.3%
25 to 34	0.0%	9.7%
35 to 44	21.7%	1.9%
45 to 54	13.8%	3.9%
55 to 64	17.8%	38.7%
65 to 74	15.1%	12.3%
75 and over	2.0%	14.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Broadview	Custer
White (non-Hispanic)	86.8%	96.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5.3%	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	7.9%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Broadview	Custer
No high school diploma	8.4%	5.6%
High school graduate	24.3%	32.8%
Some college or associate's	38.3%	38.4%
Bachelor's degree	15.0%	15.2%
Graduate or professional degree	14.0%	8.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Broadview	Custer
Drove alone	64.6%	82.9%
Carpooled	22.0%	1.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	8.5%	11.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.7%	4.9%
Other means	1.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Broadview	Custer
1-unit, detached	76.4%	67.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	23.6%	26.0%

Poverty & households

	Broadview	Custer
Poverty rate	9.9%	18.1%
Average household size	2.41	1.94
Mean commute (minutes)	34	34
Median year structure built	1986	1956