Skip to main content

MT area data

Lewistown, MT

Lewistown, MT.

Population: 9,135 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$294,776
1-year appreciation
+7.4%
3-year appreciation
+27.2%
5-year appreciation
+54.1%
10-year appreciation
+119.7%
All-time peak (2026-06)
$295,154
House Price Index
724.8 (-1.8% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
17

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
8
Elementary schools
5
Middle schools
2
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
coldWave, winterWeather, lightning

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
43.0°F
Average high
56.0°F
Average low
31.0°F
Annual precipitation
17.7 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
41
Days with Good air quality
315
Days with Unhealthy air quality
2

Amenities

Nearest airport
Lucier Ranch Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Lewistown Municipal Airport (LWT) (15 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+81 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,964
Median annual property tax
$1,989
Mean commute to work
15 min
Households with broadband internet
59.5%

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,665
Average weekly wage
$883
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction

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