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Ronan, MT

Lake CountyElev. 929 m
Population
1,962
Median home
$201,700
Disaster risk
Relatively Low
Public schools
3
Sex offenders
2

Overview

About Ronan

Ronan is a city in Montana with about 1,962 residents. Ronan sits in Lake County. The median age is 35.3 and the median household income is $41,429. Homes carry a median value of $201,700, and about 57% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (46.3%). Around 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 15 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
1,962
Median age
35.3
Median household income
$41,429
Per-capita income
$22,990
Poverty rate
24.1%
High-school grad or higher
90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15%
Unemployment
9%
Avg. commute
14.8 min
Work from home
5.3%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White46.3%
Hispanic or Latino4.7%
Asian2.5%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts26.4%
Sales & office25.7%
Service18.9%
Production, transportation & material moving18.2%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance10.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$201,700
Median gross rent
$798/mo
Owner-occupied
56.6%
Median year built
1974
Households
754
Avg. household size
2.49

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

Ronan has 3 public schools — 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 2 schools
Reading18%
Math18%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Ronan High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Ronan Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 5–8
K William Harvey ElemElementaryGrades -1–4

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime121% above national
Ronan854
Montana449
United States386
↓ 18% lower than 2019
2019–2023
property crime96% above national
Ronan3,819
Montana1,855
United States1,952
↑ 49% higher than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Ronan Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Ronan.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Low
Top hazards · Lake County
AvalancheRelatively High
Winter weatherRelatively High
Cold waveRelatively Moderate
EarthquakeRelatively Moderate
Ice stormRelatively Moderate
LandslideRelatively Moderate

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Ronan is in Lake County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Ronan sits in Lake County. Elevation ~929 m.

Map of Ronan
Ronan, MT
Where Ronan is
BillingsMissoulaGreat FallsBozemanButte-Silver BowHelenaRonan
Historic places

1 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Olsson, Don E., House and Garage
Notable people from Ronan
Marvin CamelBob LakeDaniel SalomonRick JoreDeath of Colten Boushie
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Nearby cities
Polson (11 mi)Missoula (45 mi)Kalispell (49 mi)Columbia Falls (58 mi)Whitefish (64 mi)Stevensville (71 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Ronan, MT (2)

Public sex-offender registry records for Ronan, Montana.

Charles Edwin Williams, 63
Ronan · Lake County · 59864
AKA Charles Edwin Jr William, Charles Edwin Williams
Brian Richard Alan Robinson, 53
Ronan · Lake County · 59864
AKA Brian Richardson Robinson, Brian Richard Robinson

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Ronan — frequently asked

What is the population of Ronan, Montana?
Ronan has a population of about 1,962, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Ronan?
The median home value in Ronan is $201,700, and the median gross rent is $798/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Ronan safe? What is the crime rate?
Ronan Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 854 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — higher than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Ronan face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Lake County as "Relatively Low" overall, with top hazards including avalanche, winter weather, cold wave.
How many schools are in Ronan?
Ronan has 3 public schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Ronan?
Public registry data lists 2 registered sex offenders in or near Ronan. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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