Top Montana markets by PropertyIQ Score
Top metros
| # | Market | Score | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Butte, MT | 75 | C |
| 2 | Helena, MT | 60 | D- |
| 3 | Great Falls, MT | 59 | F |
| 4 | Billings, MT | 48 | F |
| 5 | Bozeman, MT | 37 | F |
| 6 | Missoula, MT | 36 | F |
| 7 | Kalispell, MT | 32 | F |
Top counties
| # | Market | Score | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Golden Valley County, MT | 98 | A+ |
| 2 | Powder River County, MT | 98 | A+ |
| 3 | Roosevelt County, MT | 98 | A+ |
| 4 | Garfield County, MT | 97 | A+ |
| 5 | Daniels County, MT | 97 | A+ |
| 6 | Fergus County, MT | 96 | A |
| 7 | Dawson County, MT | 95 | A |
| 8 | Sheridan County, MT | 95 | A |
| 9 | Wibaux County, MT | 95 | A |
| 10 | Custer County, MT | 94 | A |
Montana Real Estate Market
AI-powered housing market analysis for every metro area and county in Montana. Updated monthly with the latest data from Zillow, Redfin, Census, and FRED.
Montana Metro Areas
7 metropolitan areas tracked by PropertyIQ in Montana
Montana Counties
54 counties tracked by PropertyIQ in Montana
+42 more counties in Montana tracked by PropertyIQ
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Montana Real Estate Market Analysis
Montana's real estate market spans a wide range of economic conditions, demographics, and price points. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for the most affordable Montana metros or an investor weighing relative market strength, the PropertyIQ Score gives you a single data-first read — built from Zillow price momentum and Realtor.com market-flow signals, updated monthly — of how each market compares to its state.
Montana has experienced some of the nation's most dramatic appreciation as remote workers and second-home buyers have repriced markets from Bozeman to Whitefish. PropertyIQ tracks the growing divergence between Montana markets driven by sustainable job growth (Bozeman's tech corridor) and those reliant on speculative second-home demand vulnerable to rate cycles. Land availability and municipal water infrastructure are critical constraints PropertyIQ factors into its growth capacity assessments.
View the full PropertyIQ dashboard for any Montana market — including its PropertyIQ Score, updated monthly, and the price-momentum and market-flow signals behind it. Compare Montana markets against their state benchmark or against each other to identify opportunities aligned with your investment strategy.
Montana Metro Areas and ZIP Codes
Montana Counties and ZIP Codes
Last updated: 2026-07-07. Data from Zillow, Realtor.com, Redfin, U.S. Census Bureau, FRED, BLS, and BEA.