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Whitewater, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Phillips County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
100 Population 94/sq mi density
$35,417 Median Income $19,206 per capita
$79,000 Home Value $144,269 Zillow
$267 Median Rent 10.9% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
147 Violent Crime/100K 1,674 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$35,417 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,000 home value, $267/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
147 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$79,000
72% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$267/mo
77% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
27.1%
59% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
51
Median year built: 1985

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$79,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$144,269
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

27.1%
Owner-Occupied
72.9%
Renter-Occupied
27%
73%
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: $267/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
10.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1985
Average age of housing stock: 41 years
Homeownership Rate
27.1%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$79,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$144,269

Rent

Census Median Rent$267
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-Occupied27.1%
Renter-Occupied72.9%
Homeownership Rate27.1%
Total Housing Units51
Median Year Built1985
Rent Burden10.9%