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Highest renter share, Montana cities · 2020

Montana cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2020 ACS). This list covers the 27 cities in Montana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Bozeman, MTMT58,81457.8%+0.6 pts

02Hamilton, MTMT5,45154.1%+5.1 pts

03Missoula, MTMT78,90352.5%+2.8 pts

04Helena, MTMT35,13848.5%+5.8 pts

05Polson, MTMT5,65347.4%+1.3 pts

06Kalispell, MTMT31,85143.0%−0.7 pts

07Whitefish, MTMT9,35842.5%−2.4 pts

08Sidney, MTMT6,21741.6%+8.1 pts

09Livingston, MTMT9,29039.8%+0.4 pts

10Havre, MTMT9,26439.7%−1.0 pts

11Columbia Falls, MTMT5,75339.5%+4.1 pts

12Belgrade, MTMT13,10739.2%+1.4 pts

13Billings, MTMT121,23938.9%+2.9 pts

14Great Falls, MTMT60,20838.0%+1.1 pts

15Miles City, MTMT8,45035.8%+4.8 pts

16Laurel, MTMT7,20534.7%+8.8 pts

17Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT35,46934.6%+4.7 pts

18Lewistown, MTMT6,17934.2%+2.7 pts

19Orchard Homes, MTMT5,58832.1%+3.1 pts

20Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,70929.2%+2.8 pts

21Evergreen, MTMT9,61128.5%+5.8 pts

22Bigfork, MTMT5,56527.2%−7.0 pts

23Lockwood, MTMT7,18122.1%+4.5 pts

24Four Corners, MTMT5,79120.4%−1.7 pts

25Helena Valley Southeast, MTMT9,10816.1%+2.3 pts

26Helena Valley West Central, MTMT8,05614.6%+1.5 pts

27Helena Valley Northwest, MTMT5,18310.9%+2.8 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS