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Buying a home in Wyola, Montana

The typical owner-occupied home in Wyola is worth about $65,200, 83% below the Montana median of $375,800 and 80% below the national median of $332,700. The median household earns $63,032 a year, so the median home costs 1.0 times the median income (5.2 times for Montana). 74% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 4% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Wyola at a glance

Wyola Montana U.S.
Median home value $65,200 $375,800 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year – $2,693 $3,119
Median household income $63,032 $72,509 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 74% 69% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 4% 55% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage – $1,798 $1,963
Median rent $488 $1,081 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 27.5% 27.8% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1966 1981 1980
Vacant homes 5.1% 13.2% 10.1%
Population 481 1,116,875 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Wyola

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Wyola home of $65,200 with 20% down costs about $438 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $546, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $18,763 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 8% of the median Wyola household income of $63,032; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $219,000.

The median rent here is $488 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$13,040
Loan amount$52,160
Principal and interest$351
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$60
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$27
PMI$0
Total per month$438

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$2,282
Loan amount$64,019
Principal and interest$431
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$60
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$27
FHA mortgage insurance$29
Total per month$546

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Questions about home buying in Wyola

What is the median home value in Wyola?

About $65,200 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

What income do you need to buy a home in Wyola?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $438 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $18,763 a year.

More about Wyola

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data