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Richland County, MT Housing Market Brief

county · MT · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Richland 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%
+43.283
Inventory Health25%
-23.051
Affordability20%
-6.934
Economic Strength20%
62
Rental Yield15%
-6.218

Where is Richland County, MT in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Richland 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.

Richland County, MT housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$350K▲ +50.9%
Median Days on Market42 days-19.2%
Months of Supply3.3-5.7%
Homes for Sale10▲ +100%
Homes Sold3▲ +50%
Median Price / Sq Ft$179-17.5%

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

Now: 51
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Richland County, MT is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 51 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Richland County, MT is $350K, having risen 50.9% over the past year.

How affordable is Richland County, MT?

Richland County, MT scores 34 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Richland County, MT's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (83/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (18/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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