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West Kootenai, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Lincoln County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
397 Population 25/sq mi density
$74,722 Median Income $35,237 per capita
$287,200 Home Value $480,649 Zillow
47°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
180 Violent Crime/100K 630 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$74,722 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$287,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
180 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$287,200
2% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
84.2%
29% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
176
Median year built: 1994

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$287,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$480,649
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

84.2%
Owner-Occupied
15.8%
Renter-Occupied
84%
16%
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

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
27.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
12% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1994
Average age of housing stock: 32 years
Homeownership Rate
84.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$287,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$480,649

Rent

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-Occupied84.2%
Renter-Occupied15.8%
Homeownership Rate84.2%
Total Housing Units176
Median Year Built1994
Rent Burden27.3%