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Montgomery County

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Montgomery County County

Median Home$108,711
Median Rent$787/month
Population30,940
Leading IndustriesRetail · Public Administration · Manufacturing20% retail
Home Value Growth+6.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly24% of residentsslightly above average
Homeowners73% of occupied units
NotableTransit89/100 · excellent transit access
NotableAmenity Score67/100 · highly walkable area
Montgomery County
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Montgomery County?

Mortgage rates for Montgomery County are updated daily on Safe Rate using live investor pricing. Rates depend on your credit score, loan type (Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo), and down payment. A 30-year fixed rate is the most common product for home purchases.

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What is the median home price in Montgomery County?

The median home value in Montgomery County is $109k. The median monthly rent is $787. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Montgomery County?

Home values in Montgomery County have increased 6.6% over the past two years. This represents moderate growth. 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 Montgomery County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $807/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $35k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Montgomery County is $60k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Montgomery County?

The largest employment sectors in Montgomery County are public administration (26%) and retail (20%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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