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Billings, MT metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Billings, MT metro area’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%
+17.872
Inventory Health25%
+9.445
Affordability20%
17
Economic Strength20%
No data
50
Rental Yield15%
16

Where is Billings, MT metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Billings, MT metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$410K▲ +9.3%
Median Days on Market58 days-1.7%
Months of Supply4.5-6.2%
Homes for Sale978-10.3%
Homes Sold218-3.1%
Median Price / Sq Ft$201▲ +1.9%
Sale-to-List Ratio97.2%

How has Billings, MT metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 42
4-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Billings, MT metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Billings, MT metro area is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 42 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Billings, MT metro area?

The median sale price in Billings, MT metro area is $410K, having risen 9.3% over the past year.

How affordable is Billings, MT metro area?

Billings, MT metro area scores 17 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Billings, MT metro area's Alpha Score?

Billings, MT metro area's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (72/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (16/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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