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JEFFERSON CITY, MT 59638

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The JEFFERSON CITY, MT real estate market (59638) currently shows 8 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 28 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 28 days on market compared to 128 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 2.6% year-over-year, from $735,000 to $716,250.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 594  ·  Density: 3.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $71,000

Typical home value: $0  ·  Homeownership: 89.2%

Market Overview

Active Listings
8
⇧ 14.3% vs 7 last year
Pending
1
13% pending ratio
Median Price
$716,250
⇩ 2.6% vs $735,000 last year
Average Price
$841,300
⇧ 14.4% vs $735,380 last year
Days on Market
28
⇩ 78.1% vs 128 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$293
⇧ 26.8% vs $231/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,627 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
1%
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Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 8 this year vs 7 last year
  • Days on market: 28 now vs 128 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $716,250 (-2.6% YoY)
  • Average: $841,300 (+14.4% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 49.6 miles — 382 listings ($230,632,849 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
59638Jefferson City, MT 596380.0 mi6$4,748,400$589,450$791,400
59632Boulder, MT 5963213.4 mi8$3,188,336$372,500$398,542
59635East Helena, MT 5963516.9 mi46$24,099,216$491,175$523,896
59728Elliston, MT 5972820.9 mi5$5,038,750$699,000$1,007,750
59602Helena, MT 5960226.7 mi97$79,708,101$693,725$821,733
59701Butte, MT 5970130.5 mi147$60,090,366$331,492$408,778
59721Cardwell, MT 5972135.7 mi2$974,000$487,000$487,000
59759Whitehall, MT 5975936.4 mi15$15,203,580$724,750$1,013,572
59752Three Forks, MT 5975238.5 mi43$29,371,408$596,225$683,056
59750Butte, MT 5975043.8 mi3$2,267,451$735,000$755,817
59747Pony, MT 5974745.8 mi2$794,000$397,000$397,000
59751Silver Star, MT 5975148.0 mi3$1,847,991$699,000$615,997
59648Wolf Creek, MT 5964849.6 mi5$3,301,250$518,750$660,250

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in JEFFERSON CITY, MT 59638?

As of September 2026, there are 8 active listings in JEFFERSON CITY, MT (zip code 59638), compared to 7 the prior year.

What is the median home price in JEFFERSON CITY, MT 59638?

The median listing price in JEFFERSON CITY, MT 59638 is $716,250 as of September 2026, a 2.6% decrease from $735,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in JEFFERSON CITY, MT?

Homes in JEFFERSON CITY, MT 59638 spend an average of 28 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 128 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in JEFFERSON CITY, MT 59638?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, JEFFERSON CITY, MT 59638 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 28 days on market compared to 128 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in JEFFERSON CITY, MT?

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