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Montague, CA
Full City Profile · California · Siskiyou County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,486
Population
835/sq mi density
$55,096
Median Income
$23,842 per capita
$181,300
Home Value
$249,018 Zillow
$833
Median Rent
32.5% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
316 sunny days/yr
572
Violent Crime/100K
2,287 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$55,096 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$181,300 home value, $833/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
572 violent crimes/100K (50% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$181,300
36% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$833/mo
28% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
69.1%
6% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
588
Median year built: 1975
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$181,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$249,018
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
69.1%
Owner-Occupied
30.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,647/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,053/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,752/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,165/mo
Census median rent:
$833/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
1975
Average age of housing stock: 51 years
Homeownership Rate
69.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $181,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $249,018 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $833 |
| FMR Studio | $1,513 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,647 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,053 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,752 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,165 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 69.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 69.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 588 |
| Median Year Built | 1975 |
| Rent Burden | 32.5% |