Is Jefferson County, MT a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Jefferson County is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

At the same time last year, Jefferson County was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Jefferson County is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Jefferson County, MT

How much do homes in Jefferson County, MT cost?

Median Sold Price

$530,000

$252/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$7,050(+1.3%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Jefferson County have sold for 1.3% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Jefferson County was $530,000 in October 2024, up 1.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $252.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $297.5K$257.5K
-13.4%
2 $340K$490K
+44.1%
3 $525K$465K
-11.4%
4 $615K$555K
-9.8%
5+ $825K$725K
-12.1%

Summary: Jefferson County housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 13.4%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 44.1%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 11.4%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 9.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 12.1%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Broadwater County
+5.4%
Madison County
+1.9%
Jefferson County
+1.3%
Gallatin County
+1.3%
Silver Bow County
-5.0%

Housing Supply in Jefferson County, MT

How many homes are available in Jefferson County, MT?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
9796-1.0%

Summary: The Jefferson County real estate market had 96 homes for sale in October 2024, a 1.0% decrease compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 65
-16.7%
2 2120
-4.8%
3 3735
-5.4%
4 1923
+21.1%
5+ 1413
-7.1%

Summary: The Jefferson County housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 16.7%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 4.8%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 5.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 21.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 7.1%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1214+16.7%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

10 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

4 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

0 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Jefferson County, you may be able to get a good deal. 71.4% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 14 homes were sold or pending in Jefferson County in October 2024, up by 16.7% month-over-month. Of the 14 sold homes, 71% were sold under asking, 29% were sold at asking, and 0% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Jefferson County, MT

How long does it take to sell a home in Jefferson County, MT?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
158 Days117 Days-26.0%

Summary: Homes in Jefferson County had an average of 117 days on market in Oct 2024, down by 26% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

3 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

4 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

7 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Most homes in Jefferson County are taking a long time to sell, it's a good idea to negotiate on homes here.

Summary: During October 2024, 14 homes were sold in Jefferson County; 21% of homes were sold within 30 days, 29% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 50% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 4 Days Ago

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