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Alberton, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Lake County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
567
Population
1,031/sq mi density
$71,250
Median Income
$31,182 per capita
$247,000
Home Value
$494,974 Zillow
$1,161
Median Rent
34.4% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
273 sunny days/yr
319
Violent Crime/100K
4,118 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$71,250 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$247,000 home value, $1,161/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
319 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$247,000
12% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,161/mo
0% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.1%
21% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
238
Median year built: 1974
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$247,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$494,974
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
79.1%
Owner-Occupied
20.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$988/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,076/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,336/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,789/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,113/mo
Census median rent:
$1,161/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
34.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
79.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $247,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $494,974 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,161 |
| FMR Studio | $988 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,076 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,336 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,789 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,113 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 79.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 238 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
| Rent Burden | 34.4% |