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Deer Lodge, MT

Deer Lodge, MT.

Population: 5,732 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$306,932
1-year appreciation
+5.7%
3-year appreciation
+14.7%
5-year appreciation
+50.6%
10-year appreciation
+137.0%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$306,932
House Price Index
724.8 (-1.8% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
5

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
Very Low
Top hazards
landslide, winterWeather

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
41.0°F
Average high
56.0°F
Average low
27.0°F
Annual precipitation
14.8 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
14
Days with Good air quality
100

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site (5 mi)
Nearest airport
Deer Lodge City County Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) (32 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
1
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+20 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,961
Median annual property tax
$2,172
Households with broadband internet
47.3%

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,454
Average weekly wage
$1,098
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Arts & Entertainment, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
50

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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