Postal Codes

59250 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 59250 covers Opheim, Montana, with a population of about 284 and a median household income of $51,818.

Population
2841 per square mile
Median age
26.911.8 points below the US average
Median household income
$51,81826% below the Montana median
Poverty rate
10.2%2.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$231,750up 29.6% in five years
Degree or higher
3.3%31.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
92.5%27.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time

Where 59250 is

Opheim, Montana — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population284
Median age26.9
Family households50%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)99.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans3.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$51,818
Income per person$19,819
Poverty rate10.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k11.2%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k3.8%
$20–25k6.2%
$25–30k6.2%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k12.5%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k33.8%
$60–75k8.8%
$75–100k5.0%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k2.5%
$150–200k8.8%
$200k or more1.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$51,700
Owner-occupied92.5%
Vacant homes29.2%
Median year built1963

What the homes are

Detached house93.8%
Attached house1.8%
Mobile home4.4%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$231,750as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 12.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 29.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 96.3%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$231,750$117,662

$118,056 in 2016 to $231,750 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher3.3%
High school diploma or higher96.7%
Works from home65.6%
Drives to work alone24.6%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more16.7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity31.1% 2.3 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.4% 1.8 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure41% 6.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18% 2.3 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.6% 3.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.2% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity22.6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis35.7% 10.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.4% 4.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)12.7% 5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.8% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.6% 2.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year76.6% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.6% 1.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.6% 2.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.8% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65% 3.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability32.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support18.8% 6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.6% 8.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps5.9% 8.4 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability11.1% 4.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.2% 2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7% 6.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.7% 3.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness27.8% 6.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use72.4% 3.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.1% 1.7 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.3% 1.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.8% 1.3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.7% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5% 3.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.8% 5.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.4% 1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.1% 2.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.7% 0.9 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 93.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss93.1 out of 100
Community resilience35.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Cold wave99.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail99.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather94Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought91.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding91.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide90.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire88.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind82.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning52Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado43.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave34.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake27.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm21.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Montana and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMontanaUnited States
Median household income$51,818$69,922$78,538
Income per person$19,819$39,842$43,289
Poverty rate10.2%12%12.4%
Median home value$51,700$338,100$303,400
Median gross rent$1,031$1,348
Homeownership92.5%69.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher3.3%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate0%3.8%5.2%
Works from home65.6%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US0%2.3%13.9%
Median age26.940.238.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationOPHEIM 10 N, MT US14.3 km away
Rain in a year14 in
Snow in a year33 in

Average high and low by month

January21.6°F / 0.8°F0.27 in rain, 4.5 in snow
February25.7°F / 3.9°F0.37 in rain, 6.2 in snow
March38.1°F / 14.9°F0.43 in rain, 5.1 in snow
April53.8°F / 26.2°F0.91 in rain, 2.5 in snow
May65.4°F / 36.1°F2.09 in rain, 0.9 in snow
June73.1°F / 45.7°F3.7 in rain
July81.1°F / 50.3°F2.25 in rain
August81.3°F / 48.6°F1.57 in rain
September70.4°F / 38.8°F1.39 in rain, 0.2 in snow
October54.3°F / 27.8°F0.82 in rain, 1.2 in snow
November37.1°F / 15.3°F0.36 in rain, 5.3 in snow
December24.8°F / 4.1°F0.27 in rain, 7.1 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Opheim K-12 Schools50.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Hinsdale Elementary School District24.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Hinsdale High School District24.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability5more vulnerable than 5% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Household characteristics16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status9more vulnerable than 9% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport5more vulnerable than 5% of US census tracts
Walkability4.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

59240 Glentana, MT8.9 km away
59260 Richland, MT30.4 km away
59244 Larslan, MT32.6 km away
59253 Peerless, MT42.6 km away
59231 Saint Marie, MT53.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Valley County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area467.13 sq mi
Water area0.43 sq mi
Population density1 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude48.8702, -106.3658

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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