Why Live in Worden
Worden, located in Billings, features early 20th-century National homes and midcentury ranch-style houses, primarily situated around Main Street. These homes often include space for chicken coops and workshops, with mature trees providing shade and privacy. The area lacks sidewalks, contributing to its rural charm. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Yellowstone River to the north offers fishing opportunities at Gritty Stone and Voyagers Rest Fishing Access Sites, and the riverbanks are popular for rock collecting. In the winter, locals enjoy cross-country skiing and sledding. Pompeys Pillar National Monument, a notable hiking destination, is about 8 miles east, while the Pryor Creek Golf Club is 10 miles southwest. Worden's Main Street hosts a small commercial center with a post office, restaurants, and a grocery store. On the Rocks is a local favorite for dining and entertainment, offering steaks, burgers, and bingo nights. The annual Beef, Beets & Barley Festival in September and the Christmas Stroll in December are key community events. While Highway 312 and Interstate 94 provide access to Billings, about 21 miles away, residents rely on cars for transportation as public transit is unavailable. The local schools are central to community life, with Huntley Project High known for its sports achievements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Worden a good place to live?
Worden is a good place to live. Worden is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Worden is a neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Worden has 1 park for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 0.4 people per acre and a median age of 47. The average household income is $92,642 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 29% of residents. A majority of residents in Worden are home owners, with 24.5% of residents renting and 75.5% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Worden can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Worden neighborhood guide.
Is Worden, MT a safe neighborhood?
Worden, MT is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Worden?
The median home price in Worden is $684,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $137,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,550 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $152K a year to afford the median home price in Worden. The average household income in Worden is $93K.
What are the best public schools in Worden?
The best public schools that serve Worden are:
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Are home prices dropping in Worden?
Yes, home prices in Worden are down 27% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Worden, MT
On average, homes in Worden, Billings sell after 288 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Worden, Billings over the last 12 months is $700,716, down 12% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$700,716
Median Single Family Sale Price
$396,122
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$250
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Median List Price
$684,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
-2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-12%