Montana vs West Virginia
Core move questions, side by side. Open the interactive comparison for every measure, grouped by category.
Compare every measure interactivelyMontana comes out ahead on 2 of them and West Virginia on 5, but that tally is not a recommendation: it weighs a difference in class size the same as a difference in house price. Read the rows that matter to you.
MeasureMontanaWest Virginia
Typical home value$467,275$176,576
Home price-to-income6.2×2.9×
Household income$75,340$60,798
Property tax0.61%0.51%
Income tax5.65%4.82%
Sales tax0.00%6.60%
Temperature44.2°F53.9°F
Population1,137,2331,769,979
Cost of living95.588.3
Bold marks the better figure where a measure has a better direction. Weather, snowfall and rainfall are shown plain, because warmer is not better — it is a preference.