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Pondera County, MT Housing Market Brief

county · MT · as of August 2026

Buyer's

What is Pondera 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%
+4.249
Inventory Health25%
-24.252
Affordability20%
-52.514
Economic Strength20%
32
Rental Yield15%
-58.215

Where is Pondera County, MT in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Pondera County, MT is classified as Declining cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Pondera County, MT housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$313K▲ +28.1%
Median Days on Market120 days▲ +60%
Months of Supply7.1▲ +34%
Homes for Sale29-6.4%
Homes Sold4-33.3%
Median Price / Sq Ft$165▲ +25.9%

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

Now: 34
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Pondera County, MT is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 34 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Pondera County, MT is $313K, having risen 28.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Pondera County, MT?

Pondera County, MT scores 14 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Pondera County, MT's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (52/100) and its weakest is Affordability (14/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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