Rent-burdened renters: zip codes ranked in Montana
Share of renter households paying 30% or more of their income on rent and utilities, the standard affordability threshold. Lower is better. These lists rank zip codes in Montana with at least 1,000 residents, using the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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Zip codes where rent takes the biggest bite
| # | Zip | City | Rent burden |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59088 | Worden | 83.1% |
| 2 | 59859 | Plains | 73.4% |
| 3 | 59920 | Kila | 70.8% |
| 4 | 59635 | East Helena | 65.8% |
| 5 | 59868 | Seeley Lake | 65.1% |
| 6 | 59937 | Whitefish | 62.5% |
| 7 | 59858 | Philipsburg | 62.5% |
| 8 | 59845 | Hot Springs | 61.9% |
| 9 | 59072 | Roundup | 61.5% |
| 10 | 59327 | Forsyth | 60.8% |
| 11 | 59487 | Vaughn | 60.6% |
| 12 | 59935 | Troy | 60.4% |
| 13 | 59644 | Townsend | 60.1% |
| 14 | 59486 | Valier | 60% |
| 15 | 59254 | Plentywood | 57.5% |
| 16 | 59079 | Shepherd | 55.2% |
| 17 | 59847 | Lolo | 54.9% |
| 18 | 59014 | Bridger | 54.1% |
| 19 | 59047 | Livingston | 53.9% |
| 20 | 59401 | Great Falls | 53.7% |
| 21 | 59922 | Lakeside | 53.4% |
| 22 | 59759 | Whitehall | 53.1% |
| 23 | 59833 | Florence | 53% |
| 24 | 59801 | Missoula | 52.9% |
| 25 | 59422 | Choteau | 52.8% |
| 26 | 59442 | Fort Benton | 52.1% |
| 27 | 59911 | Bigfork | 51.8% |
| 28 | 59828 | Corvallis | 51.4% |
| 29 | 59741 | Manhattan | 50.9% |
| 30 | 59901 | Kalispell | 50.4% |
| 31 | 59538 | Malta | 49.6% |
| 32 | 59715 | Bozeman | 49.4% |
| 33 | 59802 | Missoula | 49.4% |
| 34 | 59105 | Billings | 49.2% |
| 35 | 59860 | Polson | 49.1% |
| 36 | 59718 | Bozeman | 48.6% |
| 37 | 59474 | Shelby | 48.4% |
| 38 | 59101 | Billings | 48.1% |
| 39 | 59102 | Billings | 48% |
| 40 | 59808 | Missoula | 48% |
| 41 | 59427 | Cut Bank | 47.9% |
| 42 | 59501 | Havre | 47.6% |
| 43 | 59923 | Libby | 47.6% |
| 44 | 59912 | Columbia Falls | 47.4% |
| 45 | 59714 | Belgrade | 47.2% |
| 46 | 59011 | Big Timber | 46.9% |
| 47 | 59729 | Ennis | 46.6% |
| 48 | 59701 | Butte | 46.3% |
| 49 | 59522 | Chester | 46.3% |
| 50 | 59840 | Hamilton | 46.2% |
| 51 | 59412 | Belt | 45.3% |
| 52 | 59872 | Superior | 45.1% |
| 53 | 59866 | Saint Regis | 45% |
| 54 | 59230 | Glasgow | 43.7% |
| 55 | 59106 | Billings | 43.1% |
| 56 | 59917 | Eureka | 42.2% |
| 57 | 59405 | Great Falls | 41.5% |
| 58 | 59864 | Ronan | 41.2% |
| 59 | 59758 | West Yellowstone | 40.8% |
| 60 | 59457 | Lewistown | 40.7% |
| 61 | 59725 | Dillon | 40.5% |
| 62 | 59215 | Circle | 40.5% |
| 63 | 59601 | Helena | 40.4% |
| 64 | 59421 | Cascade | 40.4% |
| 65 | 59425 | Conrad | 40% |
| 66 | 59829 | Darby | 39.8% |
| 67 | 59804 | Missoula | 39.7% |
| 68 | 59301 | Miles City | 39.6% |
| 69 | 59201 | Wolf Point | 38.5% |
| 70 | 59404 | Great Falls | 38.1% |
| 71 | 59417 | Browning | 38.1% |
| 72 | 59874 | Trout Creek | 37.5% |
| 73 | 59001 | Absarokee | 37.5% |
| 74 | 59248 | Nashua | 37.5% |
| 75 | 59752 | Three Forks | 35.9% |
| 76 | 59526 | Harlem | 35.9% |
| 77 | 59330 | Glendive | 35.6% |
| 78 | 59602 | Helena | 35.2% |
| 79 | 59711 | Anaconda | 35.2% |
| 80 | 59436 | Fairfield | 33.3% |
| 81 | 59824 | Charlo | 33% |
| 82 | 59003 | Ashland | 31.7% |
| 83 | 59820 | Alberton | 31.5% |
| 84 | 59875 | Victor | 31.3% |
| 85 | 59068 | Red Lodge | 30.8% |
| 86 | 59030 | Gardiner | 30.8% |
| 87 | 59870 | Stevensville | 30.6% |
| 88 | 59803 | Missoula | 30.4% |
| 89 | 59043 | Lame Deer | 29.8% |
| 90 | 59270 | Sidney | 29.5% |
| 91 | 59019 | Columbus | 29.2% |
| 92 | 59050 | Lodge Grass | 28.9% |
| 93 | 59044 | Laurel | 28.7% |
| 94 | 59825 | Clinton | 27% |
| 95 | 59070 | Roberts | 26.8% |
| 96 | 59263 | Scobey | 26.6% |
| 97 | 59523 | Chinook | 26.5% |
| 98 | 59036 | Harlowton | 26.5% |
| 99 | 59821 | Arlee | 26.3% |
| 100 | 59853 | Noxon | 25% |
Zip codes where rent takes the smallest bite
| # | Zip | City | Rent burden |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59639 | Lincoln | 0% |
| 2 | 59349 | Terry | 0% |
| 3 | 59930 | Rexford | 0% |
| 4 | 59846 | Huson | 0% |
| 5 | 59323 | Colstrip | 0% |
| 6 | 59037 | Huntley | 0% |
| 7 | 59634 | Clancy | 0% |
| 8 | 59022 | Crow Agency | 7.1% |
| 9 | 59749 | Sheridan | 9.1% |
| 10 | 59527 | Hays | 9.2% |
| 11 | 59645 | White Sulphur Springs | 9.7% |
| 12 | 59313 | Baker | 9.7% |
| 13 | 59317 | Broadus | 10.3% |
| 14 | 59041 | Joliet | 10.3% |
| 15 | 59353 | Wibaux | 11.7% |
| 16 | 59632 | Boulder | 12% |
| 17 | 59521 | Box Elder | 12.2% |
| 18 | 59823 | Bonner | 12.7% |
| 19 | 59722 | Deer Lodge | 16.6% |
| 20 | 59221 | Fairview | 17.4% |
| 21 | 59925 | Marion | 17.5% |
| 22 | 59716 | Big Sky | 17.8% |
| 23 | 59016 | Busby | 18.6% |
| 24 | 59063 | Park City | 18.8% |
| 25 | 59730 | Gallatin Gateway | 18.9% |
| 26 | 59932 | Somers | 19% |
| 27 | 59865 | Saint Ignatius | 20.6% |
| 28 | 59255 | Poplar | 20.8% |
| 29 | 59520 | Big Sandy | 21.5% |
| 30 | 59873 | Thompson Falls | 23.7% |
| 31 | 59834 | Frenchtown | 23.8% |
| 32 | 59034 | Hardin | 24.5% |
| 33 | 59853 | Noxon | 25% |
| 34 | 59821 | Arlee | 26.3% |
| 35 | 59036 | Harlowton | 26.5% |
| 36 | 59523 | Chinook | 26.5% |
| 37 | 59263 | Scobey | 26.6% |
| 38 | 59070 | Roberts | 26.8% |
| 39 | 59825 | Clinton | 27% |
| 40 | 59044 | Laurel | 28.7% |
| 41 | 59050 | Lodge Grass | 28.9% |
| 42 | 59019 | Columbus | 29.2% |
| 43 | 59270 | Sidney | 29.5% |
| 44 | 59043 | Lame Deer | 29.8% |
| 45 | 59803 | Missoula | 30.4% |
| 46 | 59870 | Stevensville | 30.6% |
| 47 | 59030 | Gardiner | 30.8% |
| 48 | 59068 | Red Lodge | 30.8% |
| 49 | 59875 | Victor | 31.3% |
| 50 | 59820 | Alberton | 31.5% |
| 51 | 59003 | Ashland | 31.7% |
| 52 | 59824 | Charlo | 33% |
| 53 | 59436 | Fairfield | 33.3% |
| 54 | 59711 | Anaconda | 35.2% |
| 55 | 59602 | Helena | 35.2% |
| 56 | 59330 | Glendive | 35.6% |
| 57 | 59526 | Harlem | 35.9% |
| 58 | 59752 | Three Forks | 35.9% |
| 59 | 59248 | Nashua | 37.5% |
| 60 | 59001 | Absarokee | 37.5% |
| 61 | 59874 | Trout Creek | 37.5% |
| 62 | 59417 | Browning | 38.1% |
| 63 | 59404 | Great Falls | 38.1% |
| 64 | 59201 | Wolf Point | 38.5% |
| 65 | 59301 | Miles City | 39.6% |
| 66 | 59804 | Missoula | 39.7% |
| 67 | 59829 | Darby | 39.8% |
| 68 | 59425 | Conrad | 40% |
| 69 | 59421 | Cascade | 40.4% |
| 70 | 59601 | Helena | 40.4% |
| 71 | 59215 | Circle | 40.5% |
| 72 | 59725 | Dillon | 40.5% |
| 73 | 59457 | Lewistown | 40.7% |
| 74 | 59758 | West Yellowstone | 40.8% |
| 75 | 59864 | Ronan | 41.2% |
| 76 | 59405 | Great Falls | 41.5% |
| 77 | 59917 | Eureka | 42.2% |
| 78 | 59106 | Billings | 43.1% |
| 79 | 59230 | Glasgow | 43.7% |
| 80 | 59866 | Saint Regis | 45% |
| 81 | 59872 | Superior | 45.1% |
| 82 | 59412 | Belt | 45.3% |
| 83 | 59840 | Hamilton | 46.2% |
| 84 | 59522 | Chester | 46.3% |
| 85 | 59701 | Butte | 46.3% |
| 86 | 59729 | Ennis | 46.6% |
| 87 | 59011 | Big Timber | 46.9% |
| 88 | 59714 | Belgrade | 47.2% |
| 89 | 59912 | Columbia Falls | 47.4% |
| 90 | 59923 | Libby | 47.6% |
| 91 | 59501 | Havre | 47.6% |
| 92 | 59427 | Cut Bank | 47.9% |
| 93 | 59808 | Missoula | 48% |
| 94 | 59102 | Billings | 48% |
| 95 | 59101 | Billings | 48.1% |
| 96 | 59474 | Shelby | 48.4% |
| 97 | 59718 | Bozeman | 48.6% |
| 98 | 59860 | Polson | 49.1% |
| 99 | 59105 | Billings | 49.2% |
| 100 | 59802 | Missoula | 49.4% |
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