Valley County, MT vs Beaverhead County, MT
Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.
| Metric | Valley County, MT | Beaverhead County, MT |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 8K | 9K |
| Low Food Access % | 32.3% | 26.4% |
| SNAP Participation % | 10.6% | 7.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.3% | 15.4% |
| Median Household Income | $59,725 | $55,867 |
| Households Without Vehicle | 4.6% | 0.9% |
| Low Access Population | 2,439 | 2,500 |
| Low Access Tracts | 1 | 1 |
Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).
Valley County, MT full profile →
32.3% low access · 10.6% SNAP
Beaverhead County, MT full profile →
26.4% low access · 7.8% SNAP
Data Sources
Source: USDA Economic Research Service Food Access Research Atlas — low-access and food desert tract classifications. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates — population, poverty, income, SNAP, and vehicle access.