Chouteau County, Montana

Out-of-state owners outnumber in-state absentee owners in Chouteau County, MT: 1,287 ownership records (9%) carry a mailing address outside Montana, against 1,092 absentee owners who stayed in state, per the 2026-06 cadastral Montana State Library cadastral data. In total the county carries 14,284 parcels, including 8,741 vacant land parcels. The median vacant parcel is 160 acres.

Source: Montana State Library cadastral (2026-06 cadastral)

Chouteau County by the numbers

Total parcels14,284
Vacant land parcels8,741
Vacant land8,741
Absentee owners2,379 (17% of mailable owners)
Out-of-state owners1,287 (9% of mailable owners)
Median vacant parcel160 acres (middle half 66.6–300)

Source: Montana State Library cadastral (2026-06 cadastral)

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Chouteau County land data: common questions

How many parcels are in Chouteau County, MT?

Chouteau County, MT has 14,284 parcels in the 2026-06 cadastral Montana State Library cadastral data.

How many absentee land owners are in Chouteau County, MT?

2,379 ownership records in Chouteau County list a mailing address away from the property — 17% of the county's 14,134 mailable owners, per the 2026-06 cadastral Montana State Library cadastral data.

How many out-of-state owners hold property in Chouteau County, MT?

1,287 ownership records in Chouteau County carry a mailing address outside Montana — 9% of mailable owners, per the 2026-06 cadastral Montana State Library cadastral data.

How many vacant land parcels are in Chouteau County, MT?

Chouteau County, MT has 8,741 vacant land parcels across the MT State Library cadastral vacant land-use groups, per the 2026-06 cadastral Montana State Library cadastral data.

How big is a typical vacant parcel in Chouteau County, MT?

The median vacant parcel in Chouteau County is 160 acres; the middle half ranges from 66.6 to 300 acres, per the 2026-06 cadastral Montana State Library cadastral data.

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