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Custer, MT

Custer, MT.

Population: 335 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$387,292
1-year appreciation
-1.8%
3-year appreciation
+7.8%
5-year appreciation
+31.2%
10-year appreciation
+98.0%
All-time peak (2025-02)
$407,838
House Price Index
724.8 (-1.8% YoY)

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
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
winterWeather, coldWave, lightning, hail, inlandFlooding

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
44.0°F
Average high
58.0°F
Average low
31.0°F
Annual precipitation
15.1 in
Annual snowfall
47.4 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
29
Days with Good air quality
306
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument (47 mi)
Nearest airport
Hysham Airport (25 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
1
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+754 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,967
Median annual property tax
$2,000
Households with broadband internet
71.3%

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

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 →

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