Cost of Living in Wheatland County, MT

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

Median Income

$48,272

Median Rent

$685/mo

Median Home

$163,200

Affordability

416

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$825
Property Tax$88
Insurance$54

Total Monthly$967
% of Income24%

Renting

Median Rent$685
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$710
% of Income17%

Living in Wheatland County, Montana

Wheatland County has a median household income of $48,272 with housing costs that represent 24% of income for owners and 17% 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.