income

Montana ranked 50th for teachers in WalletHub's latest report, but highly rated school districts suggest the story is more complicated than it looks.

Montana could move to a 4.7% flat income tax, but the savings wouldn't be equal. Here's who could benefit the most.

Home prices continue rising in Montana, with a typical house now costing nearly nine years of the state's median household income.

Airbnb and short-term rentals brought hundreds of millions into Montana's economy in 2025, but some communities worry about housing impacts.

Montana's SNAP error rate is actually lower than 30 other states — but under a new federal rule, that might not be enough to avoid a serious budget hit.

Imagine dedicating nearly 60% of your paycheck to child care. That’s the reality for many single parents in Montana, and it’s raising some serious concerns.

Curious about how Montana stacks up in education? It turns out our towns may not be in the spotlight, but there’s plenty of academic pride worth celebrating.

With stunning views and endless trails, the mountain west is calling. But interestingly, Montana's cities didn't make the cut this year.

Montana now ranks among the least affordable states for homebuyers, with most residents priced out of the housing market.

Picture this: you love your hometown, but can you afford to stay? We’re diving into the reality of housing costs in Montana.