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Petroleum County, MT Housing Market Brief

county · MT · as of August 2026

Seller's

What is Petroleum 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%
-1.134
Inventory Health25%
96
Affordability20%
+89.897
Economic Strength20%
46
Rental Yield15%
+92.797

Where is Petroleum County, MT in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Petroleum County, MT is classified as Growing strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Petroleum County, MT housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$115K
Median Days on Market298 days
Months of Supply2.1
Homes for Sale2-33.3%
Homes Sold1
Median Price / Sq Ft$123

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

Now: 74
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Petroleum County, MT is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 74 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Petroleum County, MT is $115K, having held roughly steady over the past year.

How affordable is Petroleum County, MT?

Petroleum County, MT scores 97 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Petroleum County, MT's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (97/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (34/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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