Cost of Living in Powell County, MT

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

Median Income

$60,994

Median Rent

$752/mo

Median Home

$226,600

Affordability

372

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$1,146
Property Tax$144
Insurance$76

Total Monthly$1,366
% of Income26.9%

Renting

Median Rent$752
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$777
% of Income14.8%

Living in Powell County, Montana

Powell County has a median household income of $60,994 with housing costs that represent 26.9% of income for owners and 14.8% 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.