MT area data
Stanford, MT
Stanford, MT.
Population: 746 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $244,989
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +14.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- +37.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +113.3%
- All-time peak (2026-06)
- $245,553
- 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
- Very Low
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 44.0°F
- Average high
- 56.0°F
- Average low
- 32.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 19.8 in
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Stanford Airport/Biggerstaff Field (1 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -5 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,957
- Median annual property tax
- $981
- Households with broadband internet
- 81.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 348
- Average weekly wage
- $818
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Health Care
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