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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Big Sky is $397,600, which is much higher than the state average of $187,600 and is much higher than the national average of $175,700. The Big Sky median house value has grown by 61.56% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Big Sky is lower than the state average rate of 88.54% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Big Sky was built is 2000, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1976 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 641 Owner Occupied Houses in Big Sky, MT, #14

Big Sky, MT	397,600 USD
Montana	187,600 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #153

Big Sky, MT	61.56%
Montana	88.54%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	Big Sky, MT	Montana	U.S.
Total Housing Units	3,511, see rank, 100%	486,782	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	1,054, 30.02%, see rank	83.77%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	641, 18.26%, see rank	56.74%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	413, 11.76%, see rank	27.03%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	2,457, 69.98%, see rank	16.23%	12.45%
For Rent	415, 11.82%, see rank	1.86%	2.34%
For Sale Only	61, 1.74%, see rank	1.18%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	90, 2.56%, see rank	0.76%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	1,862, 53.03%, see rank	7.91%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.03%
Other Vacant	29, 0.83%, see rank	4.46%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #11

Big Sky, MT	Montana	U.S.
2000	1976	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	Big Sky, MT	%	Montana	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	641	100%	276,201	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	452	70.51%, see rank	57.37%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	189	29.49%, see rank	42.63%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Big Sky, MT	2,225 USD
Montana	1,290 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Big Sky, MT	%	Montana	U.S.
$299 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.20%
$300 to $499	0	0.00%, see rank	2.22%	1.59%
$500 to $699	13	2.88%, see rank	7.08%	5.01%
$700 to $999	35	7.74%, see rank	18.85%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	53	11.73%, see rank	35.88%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	53	11.73%, see rank	20.48%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	218	48.23%, see rank	11.88%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	80	17.70%, see rank	3.33%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Big Sky, MT	36.00% of the Total Income
Montana	23.30% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Big Sky, MT	%	Montana	U.S.
10% or Less	4	0.88%, see rank	6.28%	5.86%
10% to 20%	101	22.35%, see rank	33.19%	31.95%
20% to 30%	97	21.46%, see rank	27.60%	27.64%
30% to 40%	62	13.72%, see rank	13.14%	13.74%
40% or More	188	41.59%, see rank	19.38%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Big Sky, MT	819 USD
Montana	385 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Big Sky, MT	%	Montana	U.S.
$199 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	9.68%	7.76%
$200 to $299	0	0.00%, see rank	19.15%	14.70%
$300 to $499	19	10.05%, see rank	45.26%	34.63%
$500 to $699	43	22.75%, see rank	16.87%	21.16%
$700 or More	127	67.20%, see rank	9.04%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Big Sky, MT	12.20% of the Total Income
Montana	11.30% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Big Sky, MT	%	Montana	U.S.
10% or Less	75	39.68%, see rank	44.41%	40.19%
10% to 20%	52	27.51%, see rank	31.16%	31.47%
20% to 30%	17	8.99%, see rank	11.22%	12.24%
30% to 40%	0	0.00%, see rank	4.63%	5.64%
40% or More	45	23.81%, see rank	7.72%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	Big Sky, MT	Montana	U.S.
Total Housing Units	3,511, 100%	486,782	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	1,563, 44.52%, see rank	69.13%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	51, 1.45%, see rank	3.01%	5.82%
2 Units	347, 9.88%, see rank	3.54%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	612, 17.43%, see rank	4.82%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	423, 12.05%, see rank	2.92%	4.78%
10 or More Units	495, 14.10%, see rank	5.37%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	20, 0.57%, see rank	11.21%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	Big Sky, MT	Montana	U.S.
Total Housing Units	3,511, 100%	486,782	132,741,033
1 Room	336, 9.57%, see rank	2.61%	1.95%
2 Rooms	302, 8.60%, see rank	3.45%	2.48%
3 Rooms	476, 13.56%, see rank	8.70%	9.13%
4 Rooms	492, 14.01%, see rank	17.78%	16.60%
5 Rooms	660, 18.80%, see rank	19.92%	20.41%
6 Rooms	422, 12.02%, see rank	15.51%	18.06%
7 Rooms	308, 8.77%, see rank	11.04%	12.27%
8 Rooms	365, 10.40%, see rank	8.38%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	150, 4.27%, see rank	12.61%	10.60%
Median Rooms	4.70, see rank	5.40	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	Big Sky, MT	Montana	U.S.
Total Housing Units	3,511, 100%	486,782	132,741,033
No Bedroom	336, 9.57%, see rank	2.84%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	434, 12.36%, see rank	10.59%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	677, 19.28%, see rank	27.67%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	1,103, 31.42%, see rank	36.25%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	699, 19.91%, see rank	16.21%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	262, 7.46%, see rank	6.44%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	Big Sky, MT	Montana	U.S.
Total Housing Units	1,054, 100%	407,797	116,211,092
Utility Gas	107, 10.15%, see rank	54.68%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	327, 31.02%, see rank	12.11%	4.86%
Electricity	401, 38.05%, see rank	21.42%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.30%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.12%
Wood	213, 20.21%, see rank	8.78%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.05%
Other Fuel	6, 0.57%, see rank	1.17%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.30%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Big Sky, MT	Montana	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	378, 100%	119,552	39,201,928
$199 or Less	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.00%	1.50%
$200 to $299	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.42%	3.18%
$300 to $499	5, 1.32%, see rank	15.28%	7.37%
$500 to $699	125, 33.07%, see rank	27.84%	16.01%
$700 to $999	82, 21.69%, see rank	29.37%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	129, 34.13%, see rank	15.50%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	4, 1.06%, see rank	2.93%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	33, 8.73%, see rank	1.67%	6.10%
Median	$930, see rank	$696	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	Big Sky, MT	Montana	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	1,054, 100%	407,797	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	25, 2.37%, see rank	5.19%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	324, 30.74%, see rank	28.68%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	497, 47.15%, see rank	37.60%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	208, 19.73%, see rank	28.52%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.