Valier, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Pondera County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
626 Population 720/sq mi density
$44,432 Median Income $30,690 per capita
$124,300 Home Value $298,910 Zillow
$780 Median Rent 43.2% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$44,432 median income, 7.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,300 home value, $780/mo rent
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)
$298,910
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

81.7%
Owner-Occupied
18.3%
Renter-Occupied
82%
18%
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)$298,910

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-Occupied81.7%
Renter-Occupied18.3%
Homeownership Rate81.7%
Total Housing Units326
Median Year Built1954
Rent Burden43.2%