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Most rent-burdened, Montana counties

Montana counties ranked by the share of renter households paying 30% or more of income on gross rent (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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENT-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010

01Broadwater County, MTMT8,49355.7%+159%

02Musselshell County, MTMT5,58254.2%+9%

03Sanders County, MTMT14,06250.8%+20%

04Flathead County, MTMT115,42946.0%+3%

05Missoula County, MTMT123,51345.9%−11%

06Gallatin County, MTMT128,74045.2%−3%

07Yellowstone County, MTMT172,69244.7%+9%

08Mineral County, MTMT5,18544.6%+8%

09Park County, MTMT18,21443.4%+23%

10Sheridan County, MTMT3,43642.1%+56%

11Cascade County, MTMT85,02941.0%+21%

12Silver Bow County, MTMT36,11840.5%−11%

13Ravalli County, MTMT48,58238.6%−10%

14Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,33138.0%−15%

15Glacier County, MTMT13,46336.5%+60%

16Lincoln County, MTMT22,32836.0%+13%

17Lake County, MTMT33,39235.3%+8%

18Valley County, MTMT7,38535.0%+35%

19Custer County, MTMT12,03434.9%+64%

20Granite County, MTMT3,65834.6%+1%

21Toole County, MTMT5,21133.4%+9%

22Fergus County, MTMT11,82532.5%−16%

23Teton County, MTMT6,49632.3%+36%

24Hill County, MTMT16,16732.2%−6%

25Dawson County, MTMT8,69232.0%+87%

26Rosebud County, MTMT8,25331.4%+51%

27Beaverhead County, MTMT10,04331.1%−3%

28Liberty County, MTMT1,95730.6%+43%

29Sweet Grass County, MTMT3,76229.8%+212%

30Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,70929.4%−21%

31Madison County, MTMT10,02627.4%+23%

32Phillips County, MTMT4,20327.2%+241%

33Roosevelt County, MTMT10,24227.0%+0%

34Pondera County, MTMT6,07225.5%−6%

35Carbon County, MTMT11,46625.2%+16%

36Richland County, MTMT11,37725.2%−22%

37Stillwater County, MTMT9,44522.9%+36%

38Jefferson County, MTMT13,32921.0%−30%

39Blaine County, MTMT6,86020.8%+11%

40Chouteau County, MTMT5,86519.8%−13%

41McCone County, MTMT1,72019.8%−10%

42Treasure County, MTMT72818.4%+58%

43Carter County, MTMT1,38318.1%+25%

44Garfield County, MTMT1,14817.5%+127%

45Prairie County, MTMT1,11217.0%−45%

46Daniels County, MTMT1,61216.9%−36%

47Big Horn County, MTMT12,75216.9%−44%

48Wheatland County, MTMT2,10015.7%+301%

49Powell County, MTMT7,15714.8%−39%

50Judith Basin County, MTMT2,16210.0%+10%

51Wibaux County, MTMT8858.7%−50%

52Golden Valley County, MTMT8448.5%−64%

53Fallon County, MTMT2,9596.1%−63%

54Meagher County, MTMT2,1374.8%−76%

55Powder River County, MTMT1,7814.7%−43%

56Petroleum County, MTMT5480.0%−100%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES