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Westby, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Sheridan County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
253
Population
452/sq mi density
$24,583
Median Income
$38,129 per capita
$61,900
Home Value
$176,221 Zillow
$575
Median Rent
11.3% income on rent
39°F
Avg Temperature
274 sunny days/yr
183
Violent Crime/100K
1,223 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$24,583 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$61,900 home value, $575/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
183 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$61,900
78% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$575/mo
51% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
87.8%
34% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
131
Median year built: 1961
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$61,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$176,221
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
87.8%
Owner-Occupied
12.2%
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:
$575/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
11.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
64% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1961
Average age of housing stock: 65 years
Homeownership Rate
87.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $61,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $176,221 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $575 |
| 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 | 87.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 87.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 131 |
| Median Year Built | 1961 |
| Rent Burden | 11.3% |