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Median Home Price in Yellowstone County, MT

The median home value in Yellowstone County, MT is $407,038 as of 2026-07-31, up 2.33% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$407,038

Year-over-Year

+2.33%

National Rank

#421 of 3071

Yellowstone County ranks 17th out of 56 counties in MT by median home price, and is +73.7% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within MT, the typical county has a median home value of $295,182, making Yellowstone County +37.9% above the MT state median.

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Can you afford a home in Yellowstone County?

Households here earn a median of $76,570 a year against a typical home value of $407,038 — a price-to-income ratio of 5.3×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 88% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Yellowstone County

Reporting agencies in Yellowstone County recorded a violent crime rate of 735 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 3,112 per 100,000.

Based on 2 reporting cities covering 129,290 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Yellowstone County

How much does a house cost in Yellowstone County, MT?

The median home value in Yellowstone County is $407,038. That's up 2.33% from a year earlier. That is about 73.7% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Yellowstone County the 17th most expensive of 56 counties in Montana.

Is Yellowstone County affordable?

Median household income here is $76,570, so a typical home costs about 5.3× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Yellowstone County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Yellowstone County recorded 735 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 129,290 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Yellowstone County

Billings · Laurel

Counties with similar home prices in MT

Granite County · Lewis and Clark County · Sanders County · Lincoln County · Beaverhead County · Mineral County · Teton County · Cascade County

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