Area data
Billings, MT — ZIP 59106
Population: 21,417 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $547,877
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- +1.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- +20.9%
- 10-year appreciation
- +50.7%
- All-time peak (2025-02)
- $555,050
- House Price Index
- 724.8 (-1.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $389,900
- Median list price
- $399,000
- Median days on market
- 73 days
- Active listings
- 35
- 1-year forecast
- +1.5%
- Days to pending
- 39 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 54
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,732/mo
- 1-year rent change
- -0.4%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,239/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,012/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 95.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.0¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $9.00/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 5
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 3
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- winterWeather, coldWave, lightning, hail, inlandFlooding
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 16.0 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 29
- Days with Good air quality
- 306
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area (54 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Wilcox Airport (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Billings Logan International Airport (BIL) (8 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +754 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 2,006
- Median annual property tax
- $3,942
- Mean commute to work
- 18 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 77.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 77,614
- Average weekly wage
- $1,142
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 830
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