MT area data
Silver Gate, MT
Silver Gate, MT.
Population: 114 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Silver Gate, MT is $659,323 — down 1.2% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $699,000 after a median 73 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with avalanche, coldwave, landslide the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 5.4% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$659,323
Median home value
-1.2%
1-year change
73
Median days on market
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $659,323
- 1-year appreciation
- -1.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +18.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +14.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +90.8%
- All-time peak (2026-03)
- $706,434
- House Price Index (state)
- 753.3 (+2.6% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $699,000
- Median price per sqft
- $448
- Median days on market
- 73 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 1
- Active listings
- 1
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $1,120/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,373/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,608/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,209/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $2,688/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 94.6 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.0¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $9.00/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 7.40%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.73%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards (county)
- avalanche, coldWave, landslide, lightning, wildfire
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- hail: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · wildfire: Relatively Moderate · avalanche: Very High · landslide: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 91% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 64.7%
- Radon potential (county)
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 34.0°F
- Average high
- 47.5°F
- Average low
- 21.5°F
- Annual precipitation
- 26.3 in
- Annual snowfall
- 213.1 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 4a (extreme annual low -30 to -25°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Yellowstone National Park (39 mi)
- Airports within 30 mi
- 1
- Nearest airport
- Luckinbill Airstrip (21 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Hospitals include
- LIVINGSTON HEALTHCARE, BEARTOOTH BILLINGS CLINIC
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.0 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 3.0 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +164 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,976
- Housing built before 1970
- 19.5%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 15.3%
- Median annual property tax
- $3,283
- Households with broadband internet
- 43.1%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 6,646
- Average weekly wage
- $1,049
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Silver Gate | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $659,323 | $426,961 | $288,527 |
| Median sale price | $699,000 | $499,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 73 days | 110 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $3,283 | $1,830 | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the median home value in Silver Gate, MT?
- $659,323.
- What is the median sale price in Silver Gate, MT?
- $699,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in Silver Gate, MT?
- Median days on market: 73 days.
- What is typical rent in Silver Gate, MT?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,608/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Silver Gate, MT?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: avalanche, coldWave, landslide, lightning, wildfire.
- What is the wildfire risk in Silver Gate, MT?
- Risk to homes is higher than 91% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Silver Gate, MT?
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Silver Gate, MT?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- What is the cost of living in Silver Gate, MT?
- Regional Price Parity: 94.6 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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