One of the benefits of Great Falls is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 16.34 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
The percentage of people in Great Falls who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 26.80% of adults in Great Falls have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Great Falls in 2018 was $33,437, which is upper middle income relative to Montana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $133,748 for a family of four. However, Great Falls contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Great Falls is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Great Falls home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Great Falls residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Great Falls include German, Irish, English, Norwegian, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Great Falls is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
