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Fairview town, MT

ZIP 59221 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 59221

Median Home Value
$235,100
Median Rent
$700
Affordability Snapshot
$65,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,510/mo PITI).

13%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

3.6x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

28.0 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 59221 in Fairview town, MT, a household would need roughly $65,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,510. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($65,625). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 21% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
81.4%+25% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
21.1%+105% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
70.5%-19% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
3.6%-76% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
7.9%-39% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
13.3%-73% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
71.5%+87% vs US avg
x
$235,100
Home Value
$700
Rent
1974
Year Built
2007
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2007 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached63.5%
  • 1-unit attached1.9%
  • 2-9 units3.2%
  • 10+ units0.6%
  • Mobile home & other30.7%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$235,100
Median rent$700
Owner-occupied81.4%
Vacant21.1%
Price-to-income3.6x
Est. income to buy$65,000