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Valier, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Pondera County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
626
Population
720/sq mi density
$44,432
Median Income
$30,690 per capita
$124,300
Home Value
$281,425 Zillow
$780
Median Rent
43.2% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
274 sunny days/yr
192
Violent Crime/100K
2,340 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$44,432 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,300 home value, $780/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
192 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$124,300
56% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$780/mo
33% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
81.7%
25% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
326
Median year built: 1954
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$124,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$281,425
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
81.7%
Owner-Occupied
18.3%
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:
$780/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
43.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
39% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1954
Average age of housing stock: 72 years
Homeownership Rate
81.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $124,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $281,425 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $780 |
| 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 | 81.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 81.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 326 |
| Median Year Built | 1954 |
| Rent Burden | 43.2% |