41Alpha

Garfield County, MT Housing Market Brief

county · MT · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Garfield 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%
+2.13
Inventory Health25%
-33.866
Affordability20%
-0.569
Economic Strength20%
32
Rental Yield15%
-2.929

Where is Garfield County, MT in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Garfield 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.

Garfield County, MT housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$249K
Median Days on Market334 days
Months of Supply3.1
Homes for Sale3▲ +200%
Homes Sold1
Median Price / Sq Ft$173

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

Now: 41
12-period trend

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Garfield County, MT is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 41 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Garfield County, MT is $249K, having held roughly steady over the past year.

How affordable is Garfield County, MT?

Garfield County, MT scores 69 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Garfield County, MT's strongest dimension is Affordability (69/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (3/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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