Component Pressure Score
25
Moderate
Higher is worse (more pressure)
Income Offset • County • MT
Broadwater County Income Offset
Tracks offset capacity from household income level and growth that can absorb rising costs.
Pressure Snapshot
Latest Income Offset Signals
2024-12-31
Scale direction: Sustainability Score 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure. Pressure Score 0 = low pressure, 100 = high pressure.
Trend
Decreasing
Overall Sustainability Score
51
Elevated
Scale: 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure
Burden Pressure Score
36
Moderate
Change Pressure Score
6
Low Pressure
Offset Strength Score
75
Helpful Offset
Median household income is $70,374 with 10.6% year-over-year growth.
Window: 2023 to 2024 • Higher component score = higher pressure
In Broadwater County, Income Offset scores 25 and is decreasing in the latest window. This is the 5th highest pressure component locally.
Compared with Montana, this component is 26.5 points lower (less pressure).
Current top pressure drivers in Broadwater County are Tax Pressure (76, increasing) and Insurance Pressure (66, decreasing).
Component Pressure Score
The pressure level for this topic only. Higher means worse pressure in this location.
Trend
The direction this pressure is moving: increasing, stable, or decreasing.
Burden Score
How heavy the cost load is right now, before considering whether it is accelerating.
Change Score
How quickly pressure is rising or easing versus the prior period.
Offset Score
How much local income growth helps absorb pressure. Higher offset means stronger cushion.
Overall Sustainability Score
Net sustainability score for the full model. Higher is better and means lower overall pressure.
Related Components
Other Pressure Pages For Broadwater County
INSURANCE_PRESSURE
Insurance Pressure
Pressure Score: 66 • Trend: Decreasing
TAX_PRESSURE
Tax Pressure
Pressure Score: 76 • Trend: Increasing
UTILITY_PRESSURE
Utility Pressure
Pressure Score: 47 • Trend: Decreasing
ESSENTIAL_INFLATION_PRESSURE
Essential Inflation Pressure
Pressure Score: 27 • Trend: Decreasing
Research Path
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