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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Silver Bow County is $122,100, which is lower than the state average of $187,600 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Silver Bow County median house value has grown by 63.02% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Silver Bow County 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 Silver Bow County was built is 1953, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1976 and is older 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 9,778 Owner Occupied Houses in Silver Bow County, #30

Silver Bow County	122,100 USD
Montana	187,600 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #46

Silver Bow County	63.02%
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

	Silver Bow County	Montana	U.S.
Total Housing Units	16,774, see rank, 100%	486,782	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	15,275, 91.06%, see rank	83.77%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	9,778, 58.29%, see rank	56.74%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	5,497, 32.77%, see rank	27.03%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	1,499, 8.94%, see rank	16.23%	12.45%
For Rent	264, 1.57%, see rank	1.86%	2.34%
For Sale Only	249, 1.48%, see rank	1.18%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	26, 0.16%, see rank	0.76%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	147, 0.88%, see rank	7.91%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.03%
Other Vacant	813, 4.85%, see rank	4.46%	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #54

Silver Bow County	Montana	U.S.
1953	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

	Silver Bow County	%	Montana	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	9,778	100%	276,201	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	5,272	53.92%, see rank	57.37%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	4,506	46.08%, 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

Silver Bow County	966 USD
Montana	1,290 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Silver Bow County	%	Montana	U.S.
$299 or Less	28	0.53%, see rank	0.26%	0.20%
$300 to $499	271	5.14%, see rank	2.22%	1.59%
$500 to $699	789	14.97%, see rank	7.08%	5.01%
$700 to $999	1,766	33.50%, see rank	18.85%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	1,544	29.29%, see rank	35.88%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	614	11.65%, see rank	20.48%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	213	4.04%, see rank	11.88%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	47	0.89%, see rank	3.33%	11.12%

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

Silver Bow County	19.60% 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

	Silver Bow County	%	Montana	U.S.
10% or Less	570	10.81%, see rank	6.28%	5.86%
10% to 20%	2,164	41.05%, see rank	33.19%	31.95%
20% to 30%	1,396	26.48%, see rank	27.60%	27.64%
30% to 40%	391	7.42%, see rank	13.14%	13.74%
40% or More	751	14.25%, 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

Silver Bow County	339 USD
Montana	385 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Silver Bow County	%	Montana	U.S.
$199 or Less	434	9.63%, see rank	9.68%	7.76%
$200 to $299	1,166	25.88%, see rank	19.15%	14.70%
$300 to $499	2,085	46.27%, see rank	45.26%	34.63%
$500 to $699	617	13.69%, see rank	16.87%	21.16%
$700 or More	204	4.53%, see rank	9.04%	21.75%

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

Silver Bow County	11.40% 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

	Silver Bow County	%	Montana	U.S.
10% or Less	1,982	43.99%, see rank	44.41%	40.19%
10% to 20%	1,401	31.09%, see rank	31.16%	31.47%
20% to 30%	629	13.96%, see rank	11.22%	12.24%
30% to 40%	183	4.06%, see rank	4.63%	5.64%
40% or More	301	6.68%, 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

	Silver Bow County	Montana	U.S.
Total Housing Units	16,774, 100%	486,782	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	11,770, 70.17%, see rank	69.13%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	248, 1.48%, see rank	3.01%	5.82%
2 Units	803, 4.79%, see rank	3.54%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	996, 5.94%, see rank	4.82%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	490, 2.92%, see rank	2.92%	4.78%
10 or More Units	1,395, 8.32%, see rank	5.37%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	1,072, 6.39%, see rank	11.21%	6.49%

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

Rooms

	Silver Bow County	Montana	U.S.
Total Housing Units	16,774, 100%	486,782	132,741,033
1 Room	627, 3.74%, see rank	2.61%	1.95%
2 Rooms	322, 1.92%, see rank	3.45%	2.48%
3 Rooms	1,526, 9.10%, see rank	8.70%	9.13%
4 Rooms	3,380, 20.15%, see rank	17.78%	16.60%
5 Rooms	3,444, 20.53%, see rank	19.92%	20.41%
6 Rooms	2,587, 15.42%, see rank	15.51%	18.06%
7 Rooms	1,805, 10.76%, see rank	11.04%	12.27%
8 Rooms	1,232, 7.34%, see rank	8.38%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	1,851, 11.03%, see rank	12.61%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.20, see rank	5.40	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	Silver Bow County	Montana	U.S.
Total Housing Units	16,774, 100%	486,782	132,741,033
No Bedroom	707, 4.21%, see rank	2.84%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	2,477, 14.77%, see rank	10.59%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	5,262, 31.37%, see rank	27.67%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	5,053, 30.12%, see rank	36.25%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	2,283, 13.61%, see rank	16.21%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	992, 5.91%, see rank	6.44%	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	Silver Bow County	Montana	U.S.
Total Housing Units	15,275, 100%	407,797	116,211,092
Utility Gas	12,328, 80.71%, see rank	54.68%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	600, 3.93%, see rank	12.11%	4.86%
Electricity	1,598, 10.46%, see rank	21.42%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	61, 0.40%, see rank	1.30%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.12%
Wood	527, 3.45%, see rank	8.78%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.05%
Other Fuel	102, 0.67%, see rank	1.17%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	59, 0.39%, see rank	0.30%	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Silver Bow County	Montana	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	5,272, 100%	119,552	39,201,928
$199 or Less	213, 4.04%, see rank	3.00%	1.50%
$200 to $299	402, 7.63%, see rank	4.42%	3.18%
$300 to $499	1,092, 20.71%, see rank	15.28%	7.37%
$500 to $699	1,917, 36.36%, see rank	27.84%	16.01%
$700 to $999	1,162, 22.04%, see rank	29.37%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	297, 5.63%, see rank	15.50%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	77, 1.46%, see rank	2.93%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	112, 2.12%, see rank	1.67%	6.10%
Median	$595, see rank	$696	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	Silver Bow County	Montana	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	15,275, 100%	407,797	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	1,561, 10.22%, see rank	5.19%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	4,862, 31.83%, see rank	28.68%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	5,457, 35.73%, see rank	37.60%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	3,395, 22.23%, see rank	28.52%	19.61%

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