Missoula, MT metro area Housing Market

Cold Market

Comprehensive housing market data for the Missoula, MT metro area metro area. Track home prices, inventory, days on market, and competition — updated monthly for real estate investors.

Data period: March 2026

Median Sale Price

$575K

4.0% YoY

Days on Market

78 days

17.9% YoY

Active Inventory

476

23.0% YoY

Homes Sold

91

16.7% YoY

Cold Market

Inventory is high and homes are sitting longer — a buyer's market.

Missoula, MT metro area Market Summary

The Missoula, MT metro area housing market is cooling down. As of March 2026, the median home sale price is $575K, down 4.0% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 78 days on the market, 17.9% shorter than a year ago.

There are 476 homes for sale — 23.0% more than last year. With 5.2 months of supply, this is a balanced market. 159 new listings were added during this period, up 16.1% year-over-year.

0.0% of homes sell above their asking price. 19.8% of listings have had a price drop.

Market Opportunity Score

Based on current market conditions

73

Contributing Factors

Months of Supply 5.2
Days on Market 78
Price Drops 19.8%
Market Temperature Cold

How This Market Compares

vs. National Median

Median Price (National: $437K) 31.7%
Days on Market (National: 55) 41.8%
Inventory (National: 1,314,690) 100.0%

vs. Montana Median

Median Price (Montana: $505K) 13.8%
Days on Market (Montana: 115) 32.2%

Investor Takeaway

The cooling market may present buying opportunities with less competition and more negotiating leverage. High inventory relative to sales pace means buyers have options and sellers may be flexible on price. Prices are 32% above the national median. Focus on rent-to-price ratios to ensure deals still cash flow.

Missoula, MT metro area Market Trends

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Detailed Market Metrics

Median List Price

$619K

Price per Sq Ft

$322

Sale-to-List Ratio

N/A

Months of Supply

5.2

Sold Above List

0.0%

Price Drops

19.8%

New Listings

159

16.1% YoY

Pending Sales

129

Off Market in 2 Weeks

38.8%

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