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Riverbend, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Lake County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
505
Population
128/sq mi density
$62,250
Median Income
$29,073 per capita
$428,000
Home Value
$368,078 Zillow
$1,042
Median Rent
23.3% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
273 sunny days/yr
469
Violent Crime/100K
1,968 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$62,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$428,000 home value, $1,042/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
469 violent crimes/100K (23% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$428,000
52% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,042/mo
10% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
81.9%
25% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
155
Median year built: 1978
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$428,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$368,078
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
81.9%
Owner-Occupied
18.1%
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:
$1,042/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
23.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
25% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1978
Average age of housing stock: 48 years
Homeownership Rate
81.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $428,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $368,078 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,042 |
| 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 | 81.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 81.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 155 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
| Rent Burden | 23.3% |