Montana

Chouteau County

ZIP 59450

5,888 residents17 permits TTM$56,927 median HHI7 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$185,100

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

3.1%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

10.2%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+0.92%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

17

Census BPS

Climate risk

39.5

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 59450

Median home value

$185,100

Gross yield

8.5%

Cap rate

3.1%

Rent gap

62.9%

Affordability

P/I: 6.1R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: $1,307Rent: $485Gap: 169.5%
ZIP code breakdown7 ZIP codes

Numbers repeat across most ZIPs in this county

ZIP-level home-value data isn't published for rural areas. Federal sources (Census ACS, HUD non-metro FMR) are available at the county level only, so home-value, cap-rate, and rent-gap numbers use the county estimate for every ZIP in the county.

ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
59420$185,100county est.$1,3078.5%3.1%62.9%
59440$185,100county est.$1,3078.5%3.1%62.9%
59442$276,959$1,3075.7%2.1%62.9%
59446$185,100county est.$1,3078.5%3.1%62.9%
59450$185,100county est.$1,3078.5%3.1%62.9%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

65.9%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

22.9%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

22.6%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

21.1%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

42.9

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026