

Georgia vs Montana
Montana comes out ahead of Georgia on 406 of 781 statistics where one end is better, to 364 with 11 ties. Georgia leads on Travel, Law and Population and 1 more category. Montana leads on Agriculture, Environment and Facts & Trivia and 8 more categories.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.
| Statistic | Georgia | Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,401,288 8th of 51 | 1,151,831 43rd of 51 |
| Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census) | $77,353 27th of 51 | $72,509 37th of 51 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Unemployment Rate by State (BLS) | 3.4% tied 10th of 51 | 3.3% 9th of 51 |
| Poverty Rate (%)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census) | 13.4% 38th of 51 | 11.5% 24th of 51 |
| Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities) | 96.3 25th of 51 | 94.6 22nd of 51 |
| Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State | $52,952 42nd of 51 | $59,203 20th of 51 |
| Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS) | $65,920 22nd of 51 | $60,880 38th of 51 |
| Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census) | $1,393 31st of 51 | $1,081 18th of 51 |
| Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI) | 296.9 26th of 51 | 419.1 42nd of 51 |
| Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages) | 2,807 8th of 48 | 8,549 47th of 48 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- AgricultureMontana · 17 statistics
- TravelGeorgia · 29 statistics
- EnvironmentMontana · 39 statistics
- Facts & TriviaMontana · 18 statistics
- SportsMontana · 17 statistics
- Tech & BusinessMontana · 46 statistics
- LawGeorgia · 65 statistics
- EducationMontana · 50 statistics
- EconomicsMontana · 286 statistics
- PopulationGeorgia · 120 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentMontana · 121 statistics
- CultureMontana · 78 statistics
- Crime & SafetyMontana · 72 statistics
- GeographyGeorgia · 25 statistics
- HealthMontana · 176 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyEven · 33 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 26 US states.
| Statistic | Georgia | Montana |
|---|---|---|
| 5G Max Download SpeedStates that have Banned 5G | 224.1 2nd of 50 | 74.7 50th of 50 |
| Mean Wind Speed at 328 ftWindiest States in the U.S. | 5.66 mph 51st of 51 | 9.53 mph 3rd of 51 |
| CAS Legal Executive Corruption Level (1-5)Most Corrupt States | 4.5 47th of 48 | 2 tied 1st of 48 |
| MenACWYVaccination Rates by State | 97.8% 1st of 51 | 81.2% 47th of 51 |
| Driving Fatalities Involving AlcoholAlcohol Consumption by State | 23.4% 4th of 50 | 46.3% 49th of 50 |
| Overall ScoreBest States to Retire | 30.37 2nd of 50 | 21.96 46th of 50 |
| Mean Wind Speed at 33 ftWindiest States in the U.S. | 2.79 mph tied 48th of 51 | 6.98 mph 4th of 51 |
| Excessive DrinkersHealthiest States | 14.3% tied 5th of 50 | 22.5% 49th of 50 |
| Best States for Teachers Total ScoreBest States for Teachers | 52.68 7th of 51 | 34.27 50th of 51 |
| Higher Education QualityPublic School Rankings by State | 6th 6th of 50 | 48th 48th of 50 |
| Maximum CostLiposuction Limits by State | $8,000 tied 2nd of 50 | $20,000 tied last of 50 |
| Average Student Loan DebtDebt by State | $7,120 50th of 51 | $4,390 8th of 51 |
| HIV Death RateHIV Statistics by State | 10.0 46th of 51 | 1.3 4th of 51 |
| Teacher's Union Rank (1=Strongest)States with Teacher Unions | 45th 45th of 51 | 3rd 3rd of 51 |
| Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages) | 2,807 8th of 48 | 8,549 47th of 48 |
| Average Commute (Minutes)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census) | 28.3 45th of 51 | 19.1 4th of 51 |
| Chat GPT Messages per Capita RankChatGPT Usage by State | 9th 9th of 51 | 50th 50th of 51 |
| Opportunity & Competition RankBest States for Teachers | 8th 8th of 51 | 49th 49th of 51 |
| Average Temperature Celsius 1971-2000Best Weather by State | 17.5 C 5th of 50 | 5.9 C 45th of 50 |
| Average Temperature Fahrenheit 1971-2000Best Weather by State | 63.5 °F 5th of 50 | 42.7 °F 45th of 50 |
| 5 Year Income % ChangeLawyer-Friendly States | -2.72% 42nd of 48 | 17.0% 4th of 48 |
| Avg. Internet SpeedAverage Internet Speed by State | 414.9 10th of 51 | 110.5 50th of 51 |
| Employment and Wealth Racial Progress RankLeast Racist States | 1st 1st of 51 | 41st 41st of 51 |
| Average (Minutes)Commute Time by State | 28.7 44th of 51 | 18.4 4th of 51 |
| Average Commute Time (Minutes)Single Mom Friendly States | 29 tied 44th of 51 | 19 tied 4th of 51 |
| People of Similar Age RankBest States to Retire | 47th 47th of 50 | 8th 8th of 50 |
| Homeless Youth Support RankBest States to Be Homeless | 42nd 42nd of 50 | 3rd 3rd of 50 |
| Overall Homelessness Help ScoreBest States to Be Homeless | 30.14 49th of 50 | 54.31 10th of 50 |
| Share of All Pedestrian-Related Fatal Accidents 2018-2022Jaywalking Laws By State | 35.3% 43rd of 50 | 3.75% 4th of 50 |
| % of Mammal Species at RiskMost Biodiverse States | 14.1% 46th of 50 | 1.9% tied 7th of 50 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Georgia or Montana?
- Montana comes out ahead of Georgia on 406 of 781 statistics where one end is better, to 364 with 11 ties. Georgia leads on Travel, Law and Population and 1 more category. Montana leads on Agriculture, Environment and Facts & Trivia and 8 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Georgia or Montana?
- Georgia has a population of 11,401,288 (8th of 51 US states) and Montana has 1,151,831 (43rd of 51).
- How do Georgia and Montana compare on Median Household Income?
- Median Household Income: Georgia $77,353 (27th of 51), Montana $72,509 (37th of 51) among US states. Georgia ranks better.
- How do Georgia and Montana compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?
- Unemployment Rate (%): Georgia 3.4% (tied 10th of 51), Montana 3.3% (9th of 51) among US states. Montana ranks better.
- Where does Georgia beat Montana most clearly?
- Georgia ranks far ahead on 5G Max Download Speed (States that have Banned 5G): 224.1 vs 74.7; MenACWY (Vaccination Rates by State): 97.8% vs 81.2%; Driving Fatalities Involving Alcohol (Alcohol Consumption by State): 23.4% vs 46.3%.
- Where does Montana beat Georgia most clearly?
- Montana ranks far ahead on Mean Wind Speed at 328 ft (Windiest States in the U.S.): 9.53 mph vs 5.66 mph; CAS Legal Executive Corruption Level (1-5) (Most Corrupt States): 2 vs 4.5; Mean Wind Speed at 33 ft (Windiest States in the U.S.): 6.98 mph vs 2.79 mph.
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