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Area data

Missoula, MT — ZIP 59802

Population: 19,864 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$565,541
1-year appreciation
+1.7%
3-year appreciation
+6.2%
5-year appreciation
+23.8%
10-year appreciation
+106.3%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$565,541
House Price Index
724.8 (-1.8% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$457,500
Median list price
$425,000
Median days on market
67.5 days
Active listings
23
1-year forecast
+1.3%
New listings (monthly)
25

Rents

Typical rent
$1,372/mo
1-year rent change
+3.5%
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
3
Middle schools
2
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
avalanche, coldWave, iceStorm, earthquake, landslide
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
44.0°F
Average high
52.0°F
Average low
35.0°F
Annual precipitation
22.8 in
Annual snowfall
72.3 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
53
Days with Good air quality
156

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
13.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
445

Amenities

Nearest airport
Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) (8 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Avg hospital rating
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+181 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,978
Median annual property tax
$4,045
Mean commute to work
14 min
Households with broadband internet
75.6%

Employment & development

Total county employment
55,089
Average weekly wage
$1,074
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
380

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents