Lower Rattlesnake
Missoula
About the neighborhood
Lower Rattlesnake offers a peaceful neighborhood with a variety of housing options, including single detached homes and spacious apartments. This area features easy access to supermarkets and several inviting cafes nearby. Primary educational institutions are conveniently close from most locations, supporting daily routines smoothly. The neighborhood stands out for its quiet atmosphere, providing a calm environment away from city noise. Commuting is convenient with proximity to major highways such as US Hwy 12, and readily available parking options. Lower Rattlesnake also supports biking with bike-friendly infrastructure, while bus stops are located close by to assist with public transportation needs.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forElementary Schools
This area is great forQuiet
Characteristics
Transportation
It is convenient to commute by bicycle in Lower Rattlesnake. Many of the houses for sale in this part of Missoula are located in areas that are also moderately suitable for pedestrians; meeting daily needs is convenient without the use of a car, and a good number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Cars are a great transportation option in Lower Rattlesnake. Many properties for sale are a very short car ride from the closest highway, such as I-90, and it is very easy to park. However, the transit infrastructure in this area is rather limited. Thankfully, property owners are served by around 10 bus lines, and the closest bus stop is usually very close by.
Services
It is straightforward to reach the closest grocery store without a car from any home in this part of Missoula. Moreover, Lower Rattlesnake is a fairly good place in which to go out to eat, and a limited number of coffee shops is available as well. In terms of education, primary schools are straightforward to access without a vehicle from any location in this area. However, this part of the city does not have any high schools. At the elementary level, both public and private schools can be found.
Character
Lower Rattlesnake offers an unique mix of areas that are both busy and quiet. Although this part of Missoula is not known for its lively ambience, with its about 10 bars, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located very close by. At the same time, this area is very good for those who enjoy a quiet atmosphere, as the streets are usually very tranquil.
Car friendly9.6
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly5.8
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly5.2
Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Transit friendly3.2
Transit is available for some trips
Restaurants5.8
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Groceries5.4
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping5.4
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes5.0
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Quiet8.6
Very few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife6.8
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Vibrant3.2
Calm atmosphere most of the day
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $39,436
- Median Household Income
- $83,845
Housing Type
- 67.3% SINGLE DETACHED
- 6.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 8.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.2% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 17.1% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 1.1% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 67.3%
- Semi detached
- 6.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 8.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.2%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 17.1%
- Mobile
- 1.1%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 37.5%
- 0 to 4
- 1.8%
- 5 to 9
- 3.3%
- 10 to 14
- 7.2%
- 15 to 19
- 4.1%
- 20 to 24
- 23.8%
- 25 to 29
- 7.9%
- 30 to 34
- 6.2%
- 35 to 39
- 4.7%
- 40 to 44
- 5.3%
- 45 to 49
- 9.0%
- 50 to 54
- 2.6%
- 55 to 59
- 4.4%
- 60 to 64
- 4.2%
- 65 to 69
- 5.9%
- 70 to 74
- 2.9%
- 75 to 79
- 3.1%
- 80 to 84
- 1.0%
- 85 and over
- 1.6%
Education Level
- 0.6% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 9.3% HIGH SCHOOL
- 17.6% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 7.5% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 33.6% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 19.7% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 4.6% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 6.6% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 0.6%
- High School
- 9.3%
- Some college, no degree
- 17.6%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 7.5%
- Bachelor's degree
- 33.6%
- Master's degree
- 19.7%
- Professional degree
- 4.6%
- PhD
- 6.6%
Commute Mode
- 4.4% FOOT
- 2.1% BIKE
- 0.1% TRANSIT
- 79.7% DRIVE
- 0.3% OTHER
- Foot
- 4.4%
- Bike
- 2.1%
- Transit
- 0.1%
- Drive
- 79.7%
- Other
- 0.3%
- None
- 13.3%
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