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Dayton, MT

Dayton, MT.

Population: 345 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$874,933
1-year appreciation
-0.7%
3-year appreciation
+7.2%
5-year appreciation
+35.8%
10-year appreciation
+120.6%
All-time peak (2024-11)
$890,717
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
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
avalanche, winterWeather, coldWave, earthquake, iceStorm

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
26.4 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
13
Days with Good air quality
101
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1

Amenities

Nearest airport
Candylands Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) (32 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
1
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+294 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,983
Median annual property tax
$3,980
Households with broadband internet
64.2%

Employment & development

Total county employment
6,622
Average weekly wage
$837
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
8

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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