Cost of Living in Anaconda
Anaconda's overall cost of living runs genuinely low, anchored by affordable housing and rent, alongside a real, disclosed low local median household income.
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Learn moreAffordable housing and rent
Average home value ran ~$308,715; average rent ran ~$1,100/month, about 45% below the national average.
Property taxes near the state average
Anaconda/Deer Lodge County's effective property tax rate (~0.78%) runs close to Montana's own ~0.74% statewide average and below the 1.02% national median.
A real, disclosed low local income level
Anaconda's median household income ran approximately $39,000 -- genuinely low relative to Montana's and the national median, a real economic-legacy indicator.
Key takeaways
- Housing and rent both run genuinely below national averages.
- Property taxes run close to Montana's own already-favorable statewide average.
- Anaconda's median household income runs genuinely low -- weigh affordability against local wage levels.
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