Montana housing market
Explore cities, market trends, and real estate data across Montana.
The Montana housing market encompasses 50 cities tracked by Properties Incorporated. Whether you're looking to buy your first home, invest in rental properties, or relocate for work, understanding local market conditions is essential for making informed decisions. Each city profile includes detailed data on median home prices, days on market, neighborhood demographics, and school ratings to help you navigate your real estate journey.
Cities in Montana
50 markets tracked
Billings
Missoula
Great Falls
Bozeman
Kalispell
Helena
Belgrade
Big Sky
Butte-Silver Bow (balance)
Whitefish
Bigfork
King Arthur Park
Four Corners
Helena Valley Northeast
Helena Valley West Central
Helena Valley Northwest
Laurel
Evergreen
Clancy
Seeley Lake
Ponderosa Pines
Red Lodge
Helena Valley Southeast
Whitehall
East Helena
Lockwood
Helena Flats
Sun River
Boulder
Vaughn
Marion
Black Eagle
Hebgen Lake Estates
Helena West Side
Cascade
Carlton
Lolo
Wye
Columbia Falls
Olney
Bonner-West Riverside
Columbus
Lincoln
Walkerville
Edgar
Kila
Clinton
Frenchtown
Fort Shaw
Montana City
About the Montana housing market
The Montana real estate market reflects the unique economic, geographic, and demographic characteristics of the state. Home prices vary significantly between urban centers, suburban communities, and rural areas. By exploring individual city profiles on our site, you can access detailed market data including median home prices, price trends, average days on market, and current inventory levels from sources like Redfin and Zillow.
When researching properties in Montana, it's important to understand both the macroeconomic factors affecting the state and the microeconomic conditions in specific neighborhoods. Our platform provides Census Bureau demographic data, school ratings, and community information alongside real estate metrics to give you a comprehensive view of what it's like to live and invest in different areas.
Use our tools to compare markets across cities, calculate mortgage payments with our mortgage calculator, and consult our data sources page for detailed information about how we compile and update our metrics. For side-by-side city comparisons, visit our comparison tool.
Key questions about Montana real estate
What is the average home price in Montana?
Home prices in Montana vary significantly by city and neighborhood. Visit our city pages to see median home prices, price trends, and market forecasts for specific areas. Use our comparison tool to analyze prices across multiple cities and understand local market conditions before making a purchase decision.
Is Montana a good state to buy property?
Whether Montana is a good investment depends on your financial goals, timeline, and preferred neighborhoods. Some cities offer strong appreciation potential, while others provide stable rental yields. Review detailed market data for specific cities to understand whether conditions favor buyers or sellers, and assess demographic and employment trends that influence long-term property values.
What are the best cities to live in Montana?
The best cities depend on your priorities—whether you value schools, walkability, job markets, or affordability. Browse our city profiles above to compare median home prices, school ratings, population demographics, and neighborhood details. Many of Montana's most popular cities appear in our tracked markets, each with unique advantages for different lifestyles and budgets.
How do I research neighborhoods in Montana?
Our platform provides comprehensive neighborhood data including school ratings, Census Bureau statistics, median home prices, days on market, and recent sales trends. Click any city above to explore detailed market profiles. For mortgage planning, use our mortgage calculator to estimate payments based on current market prices and interest rates.
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