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Meagher County

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Median Home$259,800
Median Rent$1,263/month
Population2,007
Leading IndustriesAgriculture & Mining · Construction · Manufacturing29% agriculture & mining
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+14.3% over 2 years
Retirees35% of residentstop 1% nationally
Homeowners75% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community12% of residents · top 5% nationally
NotableHighly Educated24% hold a bachelor's degree · top 10% nationally
Meagher County
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Meagher County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Meagher County is approximately 6.969% (6.994% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Meagher County?

The median home value in Meagher County is $260k. The median monthly rent is $1,263. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Meagher County?

Home values in Meagher County have increased 14.3% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Meagher County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $704/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $30k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Meagher County is $72k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Meagher County?

The largest employment sectors in Meagher County are agriculture and mining (29%) and construction (24%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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