Montana · Census place 43375
Lewistown city, MT
Quick answer
Lewistown city has 6,028 residents, ranking #20 of 497 places in Montana. Median household income is $44,195, the median home is worth $159,500 and median gross rent runs $896 a month.
- Population
- 6,028Lewistown city residents
- Median household income
- $44,195Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $159,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $896Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 46.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 61.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Lewistown city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Lewistown city median would spend about 24.3% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 20.6% of residents and 61.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- Orchard Homes CDP 5,280
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