Missoula vs Bloomington
Missoula, MT compared with Bloomington, IL · 1,321 miles apart
Missoula has 78,903 residents to Bloomington’s 78,804. Missoula comes out ahead on average commute, bachelor's degree +. Bloomington does better on median household income, median rent, homeownership.
| Missoula, MT | Bloomington, IL | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 78,903 | 78,804 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,252 | 2,907 |
| Median household income | $70,392 | $77,384 |
| Median home value | $473,100 | $203,300 |
| Median rent | $1,189 | $1,050 |
| Homeownership | 47% | 61.9% |
| Average commute | 15.8 min | 16.8 min |
| Median age | 34.7 | 36.2 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 53% | 48.7% |
| Poverty rate | 11.8% | 11% |
| Unemployment | 3.8% | 2.7% |
| Price to income | 6.7× | 2.6× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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