A data-driven overview of current market conditions in Bozeman, Montana. Built for buyers, sellers, investors, and anyone tracking the local real estate landscape.
Real estate markets are dynamic and influenced by a variety of factors. Inventory levels, days on market, interest rates, economic shifts, and buyer and seller behavior all play a role. A single metric can tell part of the story, but the true picture emerges when we examine multiple data series together.
For example, rising median prices might suggest a hot market, but when viewed alongside decreasing transaction volume, it reveals whether momentum is building, cooling, or stabilizing. By layering these complementary indicators, we gain deeper context, spot emerging patterns, and avoid misinterpreting isolated data points.
The charts and statistics below highlight the most relevant trends in Bozeman for Single Family Homes across 22 years of recorded market data.
Delger Real Estate provides some of the earliest and most reliable information on the Bozeman housing market through direct access to data from the Southwest Montana Multiple Listing Service and our proprietary market analytics platform. When reporting on what homes cost in Bozeman, our preferred measure is the median sale price. There is a specific, data-driven reason for that choice.
The median price divides all recorded transactions into two equal groups: half of all sales occur below the median, and half occur above it. This makes it a far more stable and representative measure of what a typical buyer actually pays.
Bozeman is home to a significant number of high-end and luxury properties with estates, ranches, and mountain retreats that can command prices well into the millions. In any given month, just a handful of these transactions can dramatically inflate the average sale price, creating a misleading picture of the broader market. The median price is immune to this distortion, which is why it is the standard used by economists, appraisers, and serious real estate analysts.
The middle value in a ranked list of all sale prices. 50% of homes sell for less, 50% sell for more. Not influenced by outliers. The preferred measure of real estate economists.
The sum of all sale prices divided by the number of transactions. A single $10M ranch sale can raise the average by tens of thousands of dollars, misrepresenting what a typical buyer actually pays.
A snapshot of active inventory and key pricing metrics for single family homes in Bozeman right now.
| ACTIVE LISTINGS: | 248 |
| AVERAGE PRICE: | $1,853,250 |
| AVERAGE PRICE/SQ FT: | $540 |
| AVG. DAYS ON MARKET: | 92 |
| MEDIAN PRICE: | $1,225,000 |
| MEDIAN PRICE/SQ FT: | $435 |
| MED. DAYS ON MARKET: | 47 |
Five-year median close price history with year-over-year percent changes, showing how Bozeman's market has moved through different economic cycles.
Median price · 2025
$925,000
↑ +1.65% from 2024
5-year range
$750k – $925k
Low 2021 · High 2025
Median close price · 5-year history
Year-over-year change
22 years of median sale price and price-per-square-foot data, providing the most complete picture available of long-term value trends in the Bozeman market.
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Total annual sales volume alongside transaction counts, a critical pairing that reveals whether price trends are driven by a growing or contracting pool of buyers.
Loaded 22 years of data.
How close to asking price are homes actually selling? This metric is one of the clearest indicators of buyer negotiating power versus seller leverage, and how that balance has shifted over time.
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Data sourced from the Southwest Montana Multiple Listing Service (BSCMLS). Updated April 11, 2026. All MLS information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.