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MT area data

Lima, MT

Lima, MT.

Population: 299 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$276,604
1-year appreciation
+2.5%
3-year appreciation
+18.4%
5-year appreciation
+40.0%
10-year appreciation
+125.4%
All-time peak (2026-04)
$277,319
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 Low
Top hazards
avalanche, winterWeather, coldWave, landslide, lightning

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
23.2 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
13
Days with Good air quality
344

Amenities

Nearest airport
Dell Flight Strip (4 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
2
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+26 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,970
Median annual property tax
$1,199
Households with broadband internet
69.9%

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,073
Average weekly wage
$875
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
13

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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