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Big Timber, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Sweet Grass County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,530
Population
1,561/sq mi density
$63,514
Median Income
$31,988 per capita
$235,100
Home Value
$422,291 Zillow
$1,009
Median Rent
19.7% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
311 sunny days/yr
56
Violent Crime/100K
865 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$63,514 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$235,100 home value, $1,009/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
56 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$235,100
17% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,009/mo
13% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
71.4%
9% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
728
Median year built: 1970
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$235,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$422,291
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
71.4%
Owner-Occupied
28.6%
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:
$1,009/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
19.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
36% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1970
Average age of housing stock: 56 years
Homeownership Rate
71.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $235,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $422,291 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,009 |
| 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 | 71.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 28.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 71.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 728 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
| Rent Burden | 19.7% |