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Butte-Silver Bow, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Silver Bow County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
34,929 Population 49/sq mi density
$57,633 Median Income $34,909 per capita
$225,100 Home Value $158,936 Zillow
$808 Median Rent 29.8% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr
454 Violent Crime/100K 3,761 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$57,633 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$225,100 home value, $808/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
454 violent crimes/100K (19% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$225,100
20% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$808/mo
31% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.3%
7% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
16,929
Median year built: 1955

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$225,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$158,936
Median Sale Price
$299,000
Median List Price
$390,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

70.3%
Owner-Occupied
29.7%
Renter-Occupied
70%
30%
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: $808/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
72 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
15
Price Drops
14.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$158
Active Inventory
131
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
29.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1955
Average age of housing stock: 71 years
Homeownership Rate
70.3%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$225,100
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$158,936
Median Sale Price$299,000
Median List Price$390,000
Price Per Sq Ft$158

Rent

Census Median Rent$808
FMR Studio$988
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,076
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,336
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,789
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,113

Market

Days on Market72
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops14.5%
Homes Sold15
Active Inventory131
Price Per Sq Ft$158

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied70.3%
Renter-Occupied29.7%
Homeownership Rate70.3%
Total Housing Units16,929
Median Year Built1955
Rent Burden29.8%