In Custer, Montana, the median home price is $239,977; median household income is $70,605; the population is 11,961; schools rate 6.3 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 322.1 per 100k; and the average commute is 13.0 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Custer at a glance
Population
11,961
Median Household Income
$70,605
Typical Home Value
$239,977
School District Rating
6.3
Violent Crime Rate
322.1
Avg Commute Time
13.0
About Custer
Custer has a population of 11,961. The median home value is $239,977, 49% below the Montana median. Median household income is $70,605 (3% below the Montana median). The most populated towns are Miles, South Custer, and North Custer.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Custer
4 towns, by population.
Custer at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Custer?
- Custer has a population of 11,961 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Custer?
- The median home value in Custer is $239,977. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Custer?
- Median household income in Custer is $70,605 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Custer in?
- Custer is in Montana.
- How many towns are in Custer?
- Custer contains 4 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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