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Housing in Wheatland

41 homes sold in Wheatland in the last year, at a typical $667K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Wheatland homes are listed.

Homes sold
41
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$667K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$319
Montana $286
For sale now
22
September 2026 · 4 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 0% of Wheatland’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)

41 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

13 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.2 times the 2016 price

41 sales in the last year, against 83 in 2022 and a low of 13 in 2013. The typical sale went from $297K in 2016 to $667K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$350K$500K$650K$800K2013: 13 sold, typical $253K’132014: 15 sold, typical $276K2015: 15 sold, typical $308K’152016: 23 sold, typical $297K2017: 18 sold, typical $279K’172018: 23 sold, typical $311K2019: 43 sold, typical $349K’192020: 47 sold, typical $378K2021: 75 sold, typical $472K’212022: 83 sold, typical $605K2023: 56 sold, typical $640K’232024: 41 sold, typical $677K2025: 37 sold, typical $660K’25Last 12 months: 41 sold, typical $667KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What the sales history says · 13 years of sales

Bidding wars in Wheatland are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of Wheatland’s home sales since 2013 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 41 sales.

If you’re buying in Wheatland

  • Shop in May. It brings about 5 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (0% over asking).
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 7% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 140 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; winter brings the bidding wars

July has the most new listings (about 5 a month), but January is the most competitive: 0% of January sales close over asking. May and June offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (0%). January has the least competition (0%) but only about 3 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.5107%13%20%Sweet spotJan: 3 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 115 days to sellJFeb: 3 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 118 days to sellFMar: 4 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 121 days to sellMApr: 4 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 113 days to sellAMay: 5 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 113 days to sellMJun: 5 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 95 days to sellJJul: 5 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 89 days to sellJAug: 5 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 90 days to sellASep: 5 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 97 days to sellSOct: 4 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 106 days to sellONov: 4 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 107 days to sellNDec: 3 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 104 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like Montana as a whole

Wheatland now2017–192021 peakMT now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price0%0%0%0%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days7%0%1%30%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract14011711091
Supply

31 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 7.1 times the 2013 low (4) and 168% more than in 2017–19.

2013: 4 for sale’132014: 7 for sale2015: 8 for sale2016: 7 for sale’162017: 8 for sale2018: 14 for sale2019: 13 for sale’192020: 17 for sale2021: 26 for sale2022: 26 for sale’222023: 25 for sale2024: 20 for sale2025: 26 for sale’25Last 12 months: 31 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2013 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Wheatland home costs about $3,731 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Wheatland’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Wheatland’s 0.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Wheatland is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Wheatland

Six things worth knowing

5

New listings in July

The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 3.

Best time to buy
0.5%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $667K home, about $3,010 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

The schools grade for Wheatland, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Wheatland
23 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Wheatland.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Belgrade and Townsend sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Wheatland, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Belgrade298$545K$2990%79
Wheatland41$667K$3190%140
Manhattan35$659K$3490%68
Townsend32$372K$2340%97

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Wheatland

What do homes sell for in Wheatland, MT?

41 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $667K, $319 a square foot.

Is Wheatland a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 22 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 4 sold, about 4.7 months of supply..

When is the best time to buy in Wheatland?

July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Wheatland?

About 0.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $667K home that’s near $3,010.

Where can I see homes for sale in Wheatland?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Wheatland’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Wheatland.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).