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Lincoln County, MT Housing Market Brief

county · MT · as of August 2026

Deep Buyer's

What is Lincoln 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%
-18.953
Inventory Health25%
+6.532
Affordability20%
+0.72
Economic Strength20%
21
Rental Yield15%
+0.62

Where is Lincoln County, MT in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Lincoln County, MT is classified as Mature holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Lincoln County, MT housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$494K-6.7%
Median Days on Market69 days-45.7%
Months of Supply8.8-42.5%
Homes for Sale278▲ +10.8%
Homes Sold32▲ +88.2%
Median Price / Sq Ft$296-3%

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

Now: 23
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Lincoln County, MT is classified as a Deep Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 23 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Lincoln County, MT is $494K, having fallen 6.7% over the past year.

How affordable is Lincoln County, MT?

Lincoln 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 Lincoln County, MT's Alpha Score?

Lincoln County, MT's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (53/100) and its weakest is Affordability (2/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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