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Cascade County, MT Housing Market Brief

county · MT · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Cascade 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%
+17.663
Inventory Health25%
+11.957
Affordability20%
-5.721
Economic Strength20%
55
Rental Yield15%
-4.146

Where is Cascade County, MT in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Cascade County, MT is classified as Emerging early in its cycle, with scores climbing from a low base. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Cascade County, MT?

Our model forecasts Cascade County, MT’s home prices to rise about 9.3% over the next 12 months (medium confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Cascade County, MT housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$366K-0.7%
Median Days on Market52 days-5.4%
Months of Supply2.5-32.4%
Homes for Sale315-8.2%
Homes Sold128▲ +32%
Median Price / Sq Ft$199▲ +4.2%

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

Now: 49
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Cascade County, MT is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 49 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Cascade County, MT is $366K, having fallen 0.7% over the past year.

How affordable is Cascade County, MT?

Cascade County, MT scores 21 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Cascade County, MT's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (63/100) and its weakest is Affordability (21/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Cascade County, MT? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.