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Gallatin County, MT Housing Market Brief

county · MT · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Gallatin County, MT’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
+8.362
Inventory Health25%
+2.747
Affordability20%
2
Economic Strength20%
-2.078
Rental Yield15%
49

Where is Gallatin County, MT in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Gallatin County, MT is classified as Recoveringturning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Gallatin County, MT housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$689K▲ +6%
Median Days on Market70 days▲ +11.1%
Months of Supply4.6-8%
Homes for Sale818-2.4%
Homes Sold177▲ +6%
Median Price / Sq Ft$358-0.5%
Sale-to-List Ratio100.0%

How has Gallatin County, MT’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 48
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gallatin County, MT a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Gallatin County, MT is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 48 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Gallatin County, MT?

The median sale price in Gallatin County, MT is $689K, having risen 6% over the past year.

How affordable is Gallatin County, MT?

Gallatin County, MT scores 2 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Gallatin County, MT's Alpha Score?

Gallatin County, MT's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (78/100) and its weakest is Affordability (2/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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