Cost of Living in Chouteau County, MT

What does it cost to live in Chouteau County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$51,791

Median Rent

$428/mo

Median Home

$172,000

Affordability

415

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$870
Property Tax$113
Insurance$57

Total Monthly$1,040
% of Income24.1%

Renting

Median Rent$428
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$453
% of Income9.9%

Living in Chouteau County, Montana

Chouteau County has a median household income of $51,791 with housing costs that represent 24.1% of income for owners and 9.9% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.