Housing in Townsend, MT
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$431,165
Townsend vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Townsend is highlighted.
Median Home Value
59th%ilemost expensive$212,800show rank
Median Rent
53rd%ilemost expensive rent$976show rank
Rent Burden
35th%ilehighest rent burden16.5%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$212,800
Median Rent
$976
Total Housing Units
978
Vacancy Rate
6.2%
Owner Occupied
69.7%
Renter Occupied
30.3%
Median Property Tax
$1,474
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,094
Housing Types
Single Family82.2%
Multi-Family9.9%
Mobile Home7.9%
The median home value in Townsend, MT is $212,800. According to Zillow, the home value index for Townsend is $431,165. The median rent is $976 per month (Census ACS). About 69.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1975. There are 978 total housing units.