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The median home value in Carter County, MT is $173,474 as of 2026-08-31, down 9.1% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$173,474
Year-over-Year
-9.1%
National Rank
#2298 of 3071
Carter County ranks 52nd out of 56 counties in MT by median home price, and is -26.2% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within MT, the typical county has a median home value of $296,564, making Carter County -41.5% below the MT state median.
The typical home value decreased by 4.9%, from $182,478 in May 2026 to $173,474 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $182,478 | -10.3% |
| Jun 2026 | $178,494 | -10.5% |
| Jul 2026 | $175,863 | -10.0% |
| Aug 2026 | $173,474 | -9.1% |
Households here earn a median of $54,167 a year against a typical home value of $173,474 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.2×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 33% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Carter County is $173,474. That's down 9.1% from a year earlier. That is about 26.2% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Carter County the 52nd most expensive of 56 counties in Montana.
Median household income here is $54,167, so a typical home costs about 3.2× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
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