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Housing in Froid

A typical Froid home is worth roughly $103,000

No new homes were permitted in 2025.

Typical home value
$103K
MT $472K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,220
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,016
MT $2,693

What kind of housing town is Froid?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

What it takes to buy in Froid

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You could afford about
$292,000
Typical Froid home $103K

That covers a typical Froid home, with $189K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$600
Loan $510Tax $60Insurance $30

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,220 a month here, $620 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Montana typical property tax (0.72% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

80% of Froid households own their home

Half of Froid’s homes were built before 1954.

Owners and renters
Own 80%Rent 20%

Montana: 69% own.

1954
typical home built · MT 1981
$1,016
median property tax bill · MT $2,693
24%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,220

Renters already here pay a median of $550, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$890
1 bedroom$940
2 bedrooms$1,220
3 bedrooms$1,480
4 bedrooms$1,950
20%
of households rent · MT 31%
16
renter households
$550
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Roosevelt County, MT): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

New construction

No new homes permitted in 2025

No permits for new homes were issued in Froid in 2025. The last year with any was 2005 (7 new homes).

Single-family
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new homes permitted in 2025
0
2026 so far (Jan–Aug)
0
homes in the past 10 years
Every year as a table
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2005770$603,000
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Froid's permit office didn't report to the Census in 2025, so the 2025 figures are Census estimates.

Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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