State Rollup · MT

Montana.

56 counties scored. Ranked by the Scout composite resilience index, which combines climate stability, water and food, social stability, infrastructure, and self-sufficiency.

MIN 41MEDIAN 52MAX 64
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Top 20 counties

Highest Scout composite scores in the state.
  1. #1
    Chouteau County
    FIPS 30015·POP 5,879·#222 US
    64
    excellent
  2. #2
    Daniels County
    FIPS 30019·POP 1,661·#359 US
    63
    excellent
  3. #3
    Hill County
    FIPS 30041·POP 16,298·#364 US
    63
    excellent
  4. #4
    Liberty County
    FIPS 30051·POP 1,955·#478 US
    62
    excellent
  5. #5
    Sheridan County
    FIPS 30091·POP 3,537·#614 US
    61
    excellent
  6. #6
    Toole County
    FIPS 30101·POP 4,971·#697 US
    60
    good
  7. #7
    Dawson County
    FIPS 30021·POP 8,924·#867 US
    58
    good
  8. #8
    McCone County
    FIPS 30055·POP 1,721·#898 US
    58
    good
  9. #9
    Judith Basin County
    FIPS 30045·POP 2,023·#926 US
    58
    good
  10. #10
    Golden Valley County
    FIPS 30037·POP 813·#1,002 US
    57
    good
  11. #11
    Meagher County
    FIPS 30059·POP 1,926·#1,166 US
    56
    good
  12. #12
    Teton County
    FIPS 30099·POP 6,157·#1,170 US
    56
    good
  13. #13
    Broadwater County
    FIPS 30007·POP 6,753·#1,197 US
    56
    good
  14. #14
    Richland County
    FIPS 30083·POP 11,489·#1,260 US
    56
    good
  15. #15
    Treasure County
    FIPS 30103·POP 754·#1,354 US
    55
    good
  16. #16
    Fergus County
    FIPS 30027·POP 11,438·#1,365 US
    55
    good
  17. #17
    Pondera County
    FIPS 30073·POP 5,844·#1,378 US
    55
    good
  18. #18
    Stillwater County
    FIPS 30095·POP 8,936·#1,388 US
    55
    good
  19. #19
    Sweet Grass County
    FIPS 30097·POP 3,674·#1,465 US
    54
    good
  20. #20
    Mineral County
    FIPS 30061·POP 4,516·#1,500 US
    54
    good
§02

Bottom 10 counties

Lowest composite scores. Included for transparency, not alarm.
  1. #47
    Missoula County
    FIPS 30063·POP 117,719·#2,923 US
    41
    poor
  2. #48
    Flathead County
    FIPS 30029·POP 104,238·#2,863 US
    43
    poor
  3. #49
    Gallatin County
    FIPS 30031·POP 118,825·#2,811 US
    44
    poor
  4. #50
    Lake County
    FIPS 30047·POP 31,051·#2,794 US
    44
    poor
  5. #51
    Lincoln County
    FIPS 30053·POP 19,614·#2,739 US
    45
    fair
  6. #52
    Ravalli County
    FIPS 30081·POP 44,109·#2,735 US
    45
    fair
  7. #53
    Lewis and Clark County
    FIPS 30049·POP 70,922·#2,637 US
    46
    fair
  8. #54
    Silver Bow County
    FIPS 30093·POP 35,110·#2,580 US
    47
    fair
  9. #55
    Big Horn County
    FIPS 30003·POP 13,034·#2,567 US
    47
    fair
  10. #56
    Glacier County
    FIPS 30035·POP 13,712·#2,518 US
    47
    fair
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Every county

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Scout composite resilience index · Get Ready

Composite combines five sub-scores using a weighted average. Source datasets: FEMA National Risk Index, NOAA temperature anomaly, NOAA precipitation normals, IRS county-to-county migration, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, USDA Rural-Urban Continuum Codes. Open Scout map.