Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$164,716+7.7% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowSeller's marketFewer homes for sale than last year, 0% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$35,707About 0.6× the local median income ($60,107): affordable for a typical household
Days on market178 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
The typical home in Daniels County, MT is worth $164,716, up 7.7% from a year ago. That is slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $161,588, so the area is 1.9% overvalued. It is a seller's market: homes take about 178 days to sell, listings are down 64% from a year ago, 0% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $35,707 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $60,107. In the latest IRS figures, 40 more people moved out than in.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$164,716
Change in 1 year
+7.7%
Overvalued %
+1.9%
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Fair home value
$161,588
Change in 5 years
+5.0%
Home value to income
2.7×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$893
Income needed to afford it
$35,707
Property tax rate
0.87%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,026
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
−63.6%
Days on market
178
Listings with a price cut
0.0%
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Homes for sale
4
Pending sales per 100 listings
25
Asking price per sq ft
$129
People and jobs
Median household income
$60,107
Population change (1 year)
−1.9%
Unemployment rate
0.5%
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Population
1,612
Income adjusted for cost of living
$65,619
Net moves in (IRS)
−40
Cost of living (US = 100)
91.6
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
6.7
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
1.8
Flood risk score
3.0
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Wildfire risk score
37.8
Walkability (1 to 20)
5.8
Road, rail and air noise
52 dB
Questions people ask
Is Daniels County, MT overvalued?
Home prices in Daniels County, MT are slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $161,588, so the area is 1.9% overvalued.
Is Daniels County, MT a buyer's or seller's market?
Daniels County, MT is a seller's market: homes take about 178 days to sell, listings are down 64% from a year ago, 0% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Daniels County, MT?
Home values in Daniels County, MT are up 7.7% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Daniels County, MT?
A household needs about $35,707 a year to afford the typical home in Daniels County, MT at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $60,107.