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Most owner cost-burdened, Montana counties

Montana counties ranked by the share of owner households spending 30% or more of income on housing costs (2024 ACS). This list covers the 56 counties in Montana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER COST-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010

01Lake County, MTMT33,39228.3%−0.1 pts

02Daniels County, MTMT1,61226.1%−0.9 pts

03Park County, MTMT18,21425.8%−5.8 pts

04Gallatin County, MTMT128,74025.0%−5.5 pts

05Petroleum County, MTMT54824.8%+1.1 pts

06Broadwater County, MTMT8,49324.7%−1.0 pts

07Musselshell County, MTMT5,58224.7%+3.4 pts

08Pondera County, MTMT6,07224.7%+6.8 pts

09Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,70924.6%+3.4 pts

10Flathead County, MTMT115,42924.3%−7.8 pts

11Fallon County, MTMT2,95924.0%+16.8 pts

12Mineral County, MTMT5,18523.8%−0.4 pts

13Rosebud County, MTMT8,25323.7%+8.9 pts

14Golden Valley County, MTMT84423.6%+3.5 pts

15Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,33123.4%−1.7 pts

16Garfield County, MTMT1,14823.4%+2.8 pts

17Missoula County, MTMT123,51323.4%−6.3 pts

18Toole County, MTMT5,21123.4%+13.3 pts

19Treasure County, MTMT72823.2%+3.3 pts

20Richland County, MTMT11,37722.9%+12.0 pts

21Judith Basin County, MTMT2,16222.8%+9.6 pts

22Prairie County, MTMT1,11222.8%+4.2 pts

23Meagher County, MTMT2,13722.7%−8.8 pts

24Lincoln County, MTMT22,32822.2%−3.9 pts

25Silver Bow County, MTMT36,11822.0%+1.8 pts

26Ravalli County, MTMT48,58221.9%−14.2 pts

27Sanders County, MTMT14,06221.9%−10.9 pts

28Fergus County, MTMT11,82521.8%+1.3 pts

29Stillwater County, MTMT9,44521.7%+1.2 pts

30Carter County, MTMT1,38321.2%+0.7 pts

31Big Horn County, MTMT12,75220.8%−2.5 pts

32Madison County, MTMT10,02620.2%−9.2 pts

33Yellowstone County, MTMT172,69220.2%−2.1 pts

34Glacier County, MTMT13,46320.1%+7.2 pts

35Cascade County, MTMT85,02919.5%−4.9 pts

36Carbon County, MTMT11,46619.4%−4.4 pts

37Teton County, MTMT6,49619.4%−9.3 pts

38Granite County, MTMT3,65819.3%−10.9 pts

39Blaine County, MTMT6,86018.8%+0.6 pts

40Liberty County, MTMT1,95718.1%+3.0 pts

41Custer County, MTMT12,03418.0%−2.4 pts

42Sweet Grass County, MTMT3,76217.9%−8.7 pts

43Chouteau County, MTMT5,86517.8%+3.3 pts

44Hill County, MTMT16,16717.6%−1.3 pts

45Powder River County, MTMT1,78117.2%−0.1 pts

46Jefferson County, MTMT13,32916.9%−0.7 pts

47Sheridan County, MTMT3,43615.8%−2.0 pts

48Phillips County, MTMT4,20314.7%−3.4 pts

49Wheatland County, MTMT2,10014.4%−12.6 pts

50Roosevelt County, MTMT10,24214.2%+1.8 pts

51Beaverhead County, MTMT10,04314.2%−13.0 pts

52Valley County, MTMT7,38514.1%+0.7 pts

53McCone County, MTMT1,72014.1%−5.6 pts

54Powell County, MTMT7,15712.6%−16.3 pts

55Dawson County, MTMT8,69212.5%+1.1 pts

56Wibaux County, MTMT8856.9%+0.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES