The typical owner-occupied home in Sand Coulee is worth about $212,500, 43% below the Montana median of $375,800 and 36% below the national median of $332,700. 100% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 45% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Sand Coulee at a glance
| Sand Coulee | Montana | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $212,500 | $375,800 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | – | $2,693 | $3,119 |
| Median household income | – | $72,509 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 100% | 69% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 45% | 55% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,833 | $1,798 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 45.0% | 21.9% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | – | $1,081 | $1,413 |
| Median year homes were built | 1971 | 1981 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 16.2% | 13.2% | 10.1% |
| Population | 134 | 1,116,875 | 334,922,499 |
How much equity Sand Coulee owners could borrow
Home equity is what your home is worth minus what you owe. Most lenders let you borrow until your loans add up to 80% to 85% of the home's value. For the median Sand Coulee home of $212,500, 80% is $170,000.
55% of Sand Coulee owners have no mortgage at all, so they could borrow up to the full 80% limit.
If you instead refinance and take cash out, the whole loan moves to the new rate (this week's 30-year average is 7.11%). A home equity loan or line of credit keeps your current first mortgage, which is usually better when your existing rate is lower than today's.
| Owe nothing | $170,000 to $180,625 |
|---|---|
| Owe $53,125 | $116,875 to $127,500 |
| Owe $106,250 | $63,750 to $74,375 |
| Owe $138,125 | $31,875 to $42,500 |
Before the lender's own limits, fees and your credit and income checks.
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Questions about home equity loans in Sand Coulee
What is the median home value in Sand Coulee?
About $212,500 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much can I borrow against my home in Sand Coulee?
Usually up to 80% to 85% of your home's value, minus what you owe. On the median home of $212,500, an 80% limit is $170,000 before subtracting your mortgage.
More about Sand Coulee
- Mortgage Refinance in Sand Coulee
- Home Buying in Sand Coulee
- Debt Relief in Sand Coulee
- Guides and quotes for mortgage refinance on our sister site, MortgageRefinance.com
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