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Cascade, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Cascade County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
654
Population
991/sq mi density
$48,750
Median Income
$29,681 per capita
$186,500
Home Value
$390,316 Zillow
$844
Median Rent
32.5% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
273 sunny days/yr
272
Violent Crime/100K
4,304 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$48,750 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$186,500 home value, $844/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
272 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$186,500
34% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$844/mo
27% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
67.1%
3% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
319
Median year built: 1968
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$186,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$390,316
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
67.1%
Owner-Occupied
32.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$960/mo
1 Bedroom
$979/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,284/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,786/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,035/mo
Census median rent:
$844/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
32.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1968
Average age of housing stock: 58 years
Homeownership Rate
67.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $186,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $390,316 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $844 |
| FMR Studio | $960 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $979 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,284 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,786 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,035 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 67.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 67.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 319 |
| Median Year Built | 1968 |
| Rent Burden | 32.5% |