U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 five-year estimates

Montana counties: highest renter cost burden | ACS 2024

Rank 56 Montana counties by available renter cost burden (30%+) estimates, highest to lowest; ACS 2024 five-year data.

Ranked observations

0 counties excluded for unavailable renter cost burden (30%+); ties in the unrounded published values resolve by ascending GEOID. All available observations are shown.

Highest renter cost burden in Montana
RankCountyGEOIDRenter cost burden (30%+)
1Broadwater County3000755.7%
2Musselshell County3006554.2%
3Sanders County3008950.8%
4Flathead County3002946.0%
5Missoula County3006345.9%
6Gallatin County3003145.2%
7Yellowstone County3011144.7%
8Mineral County3006144.6%
9Park County3006743.4%
10Sheridan County3009142.1%
11Cascade County3001341.0%
12Silver Bow County3009340.5%
13Ravalli County3008138.6%
14Lewis and Clark County3004938.0%
15Glacier County3003536.5%
16Lincoln County3005336.0%
17Lake County3004735.3%
18Valley County3010535.0%
19Custer County3001734.9%
20Granite County3003934.6%
21Toole County3010133.4%
22Fergus County3002732.5%
23Teton County3009932.3%
24Hill County3004132.2%
25Dawson County3002132.0%
26Rosebud County3008731.4%
27Beaverhead County3000131.1%
28Liberty County3005130.6%
29Sweet Grass County3009729.8%
30Deer Lodge County3002329.4%
31Madison County3005727.4%
32Phillips County3007127.2%
33Roosevelt County3008527.0%
34Pondera County3007325.5%
35Carbon County3000925.2%
36Richland County3008325.2%
37Stillwater County3009522.9%
38Jefferson County3004321.0%
39Blaine County3000520.8%
40Chouteau County3001519.8%
41McCone County3005519.8%
42Treasure County3010318.4%
43Carter County3001118.1%
44Garfield County3003317.5%
45Prairie County3007917.0%
46Big Horn County3000316.9%
47Daniels County3001916.9%
48Wheatland County3010715.7%
49Powell County3007714.8%
50Judith Basin County3004510.0%
51Wibaux County301098.7%
52Golden Valley County300378.5%
53Fallon County300256.1%
54Meagher County300594.8%
55Powder River County300754.7%
56Petroleum County300690.0%

Method and provenance

ACS 2024 five-year survey estimates (2020–2024), not current prices. Direct estimates may have 90% margins of error shown where available. The home-value-to-income ratio and renter cost-burden rate are derived; no MOE is calculated for either. Missing or suppressed values are unavailable, not zero. County rankings are descriptive, not an affordability or suitability recommendation.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 five-year estimates. Validated Montana bundle provenance, source snapshot and checksums. Montana county map and full table.