
The state · MT
Every door in Montana.
County-by-county financing guides. No paperwork. No social. No ID.
56COUNTIES
37WITH A LOCAL DOOR
39INSTITUTIONS BASED HERE
9OF THEM CDFI-CERTIFIED
Based hereTHREE OFF THE LIST
- Great Falls Development Authority, Inc.
- Montana Community Development Corporation
- Montana Homeownership Network, Inc. The
NOBODY PAID TO BE LISTED
Choose a lane
What kind of financing?
Pick the lane and we walk you through every county in Montana — already filtered.
Start where you work
The busiest markets.
A city takes you to the county that holds it — that is where the answer lives.
01BillingsYellowstone County7doors inside the county lineAltanaCredit unionBillingsCredit union165K residents in the county02Great FallsCascade County7doors inside the county lineMontana Homeownership Network, Inc. TheCDFIClearwaterCredit union · CDFI84K residents in the county
Largest counties
Gallatin County119K residentsMissoula County118K residentsFlathead County104K residentsLewis and Clark County71K residentsRavalli County44K residentsSilver Bow County35K residentsLake County31K residentsLincoln County20K residentsPark County17K residentsHill County16K residentsGlacier County14K residentsBig Horn County13K residents

The county index
All 56 counties in Montana.
Every one has its own page. Where there are no good doors, we say so on the page.
37counties with a lender based inside the line
19served from outside the county
We do not hide it. Their page names the nearest door and how far out it sits.
39institutions headquartered in Montana
Credit unions, CDFIs and microlenders. Nobody paid to be listed.
From the Journal
When town is an hour away, the lender who knows your name is worth the drive — find the one in your county first.
The ground
Inside Montana.
What it costs to live here, what the state charges, and who works here — so you know what you are measuring against before you talk to anyone.
1.12M
Population
$66,341
Median Household Income
102.9
Cost of Living · US = 100
$456,500
Median Home Value
What Montana charges
- Income Tax
- 4.7% – 5.9%
- Sales Tax
- None
- Property Tax
- 0.74% effective
- Capital Gains
- Taxed as income
- Retirement Income
- Partial pension exclusion · Social Security partial
Who works here
- 01Agriculture & RanchingEastern Montana
- 02Mining & Natural ResourcesButte · Billings
- 03Tourism & OutdoorBozeman · Yellowstone
Business Tax Rate
6.75%
Corporate Income Tax
6.75%
Five zips worth watching
- 59718Bozeman≈ $985,000
- 59937Whitefish≈ $985,000
- 59715Bozeman≈ $785,000
- 59860Polson≈ $585,000
- 59101Billings≈ $485,000
Public Zillow estimates, rounded. Treat them as a rough read.
SOURCES Census ACS 5-year 2023 · BEA/MERIC COLI 2024 · Zillow 2026-Q1 · Tax Foundation 2025 · Zillow ZHVI 2026-Q1 · Updated 2026-04Compliance · ReadyDocs Contractors · The Board Rental market · DoorBase
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