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Home inspectors in Fergus County, MT

How Fergus County, MT compares with other counties and the U.S. for home inspectors: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has none.

Listings
0
None on the map
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$84.9M
On rent and homeowner costs · $16,013 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
n/a
Listings per 10k households
0.0
Population, 2025
11,825
+3.1% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

There are no home inspectors on map listings in Fergus County as of September 2026.

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Fergus County comes to about $84.9M a year: $16,013 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money home inspectors take in.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as building inspection services in Fergus County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in Fergus County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.1%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). With no home inspectors on map listings, Fergus County isn’t given a market score for them.

How Fergus County compares

The same measures for Montana and the whole U.S. Housing spending per listing divides all rent and homeowner costs by the listings counted: a measure of housing demand for each business, not money any of them take in, so it is shown against the U.S. (100) only. Households per establishment divides households by the official count.

Home inspectors in Fergus County, MT compared with Montana and the U.S.
MeasureFergus CountyMontanaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.00.80.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)n/a82100
Households per official establishmentn/a10,19717,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.7%+6.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.1%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$16,013$17,303$16,661
Median household income$63,706$72,509$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored31

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
0
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
0The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as building inspection services in Fergus County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Fergus County

Population, 2025 estimate
11,825+3.1% since 2020
Households
5,303
Median age
45.3
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
4,339 sq. mi.
People per square mile
3
Median household income
$63,706+26.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,592
Median home value
$236,100
Jobs located here
4,374
Daytime population
11,143Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home inspectors across Montana

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The highest-scoring counties in Montana for home inspectors, numbered among those based in Montana, with Fergus County marked.

Top counties in Montana

Counties in Montana ranked for home inspectors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Yellowstone County, MT4091.353+4.5%#293 of 415
2Flathead County, MT3981.837+10.1%#303 of 415
3Missoula County, MT3861.159+4.4%#308 of 415
Fergus County, MTNot scored00.0n/a+3.1%

Other business types in Fergus County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many home inspectors are in Fergus County, MT?

Map listings as of September 2026 show no home inspectors in Fergus County. The listings count home inspectors. No official count is published for building inspection services in Fergus County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Fergus County, MT spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $84.9M a year, or $16,013 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money home inspectors take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,303 households in Fergus County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Fergus County, MT compare with the U.S. for home inspectors?

Fergus County has no home inspectors on map listings.

How fast is Fergus County, MT growing?

Population estimates put Fergus County at 11,825 people in 2025, up 3.1% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,303 households. Median household income in Fergus County is $63,706, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.1%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Fergus County has no market score for home inspectors, having none on map listings.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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