Richland County, Montana
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Richland County, MT ranks among the least distressed counties in the country at 28.9 — 2925th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Debt & Delinquency, where debt and delinquency rates remain below the national norm. Within Montana, it ranks 52nd of 56 counties. Among its 6 neighboring counties, 5 show more distress.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Richland County's primary driver is Debt & Delinquency at 43.5 — above the national median.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Richland County compares to its 6 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Richland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richland County, MT | 28.9 | Healthy | — |
| Roosevelt County, MT | 64.2 | Elevated | +35.2 |
| Wibaux County, MT | 46.7 | Normal | +17.8 |
| Dawson County, MT | 43.3 | Normal | +14.4 |
| McCone County, MT | 38.1 | Normal | +9.2 |
| Williams County, ND | 29.4 | Healthy | +0.5 |
| McKenzie County, ND | 28.3 | Healthy | -0.7 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Richland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County, KS | 28.9 | Healthy | +0.0 |
| Goodhue County, MN | 28.9 | Healthy | -0.0 |
| LaGrange County, IN | 29.0 | Healthy | +0.0 |
| Jones County, IA | 28.9 | Healthy | -0.1 |
| Yankton County, SD | 28.8 | Healthy | -0.1 |
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