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59851 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 59851 covers Milltown, Montana.

Median age
51.713 points above the US average
Poverty rate
20.4%8 points above the US average
Degree or higher
44.4%9.4 points above the US average
Homeownership
74.4%9.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
12

Where 59851 is

Milltown, Montana — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median age51.7
Family households25.6%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)100%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans14.8%
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

Poverty rate20.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance30.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k25.6%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k18.6%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k25.6%
$75–100k0.0%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more30.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied74.4%
Vacant homes0%
Median year built1950

What the homes are

Detached house100%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher44.4%
High school diploma or higher100%
Works from home33.3%
Drives to work alone66.7%
Takes public transport0%
Health

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

Obesity26% 7.4 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8.2% 3.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.4% 0.8 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure26.5% 7.6 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health15.4% 4.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.7% 3.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.9% 5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity16.1% 9.3 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis22.3% 2.8 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking24.5% 8.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication70% 4.7 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.7% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.8% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.3% 0.9 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year69.8% 6.9 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening79.7% 6.2 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.1% 0.7 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.2% 4.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.7% 0.9 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist66.9% 5.6 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability26.4% 4.3 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.6% 3.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity9.3% 7.8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps6.3% 8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.1% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol31.6% 4.6 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.9% 5.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.7% 2.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32% 2.4 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.9% 3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.3% 1.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability9.6% 4.4 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.1% 1.4 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours27% 9.4 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost15.3% 2.3 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.7% 1.9 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments12
People employed124
Annual payroll$3,582,000
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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 95.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss97.2 out of 100
Community resilience71.2 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.

Landslide98.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire98.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave93.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm92.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche90.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather85.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding81.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake71.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought70.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning62.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind34.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail31.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave12Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado7.5Very 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$69,922$78,538
Income per person$39,842$43,289
Poverty rate20.4%12%12.4%
Median home value$338,100$303,400
Median gross rent$1,031$1,348
Homeownership74.4%69.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher44.4%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate0%3.8%5.2%
Works from home33.3%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US0%2.3%13.9%
Median age51.740.238.7
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 stationMISSOULA 2 NE, MT US7.3 km away
Rain in a year17 in
Snow in a year50 in

Average high and low by month

January34.1°F / 19.8°F1.24 in rain, 12.5 in snow
February39°F / 21.9°F1.11 in rain, 7.9 in snow
March49.1°F / 27.4°F1.19 in rain, 7.4 in snow
April56.8°F / 33°F1.68 in rain, 1.4 in snow
May66.5°F / 40.8°F2.26 in rain, 0.3 in snow
June73.4°F / 46.9°F2.61 in rain, 0.2 in snow
July85.1°F / 52.2°F0.99 in rain
August84°F / 51°F1.03 in rain
September73.1°F / 43.6°F1.14 in rain
October56.5°F / 33.7°F1.42 in rain, 0.7 in snow
November41.2°F / 26.2°F1.41 in rain, 6.9 in snow
December32.9°F / 19.6°F1.35 in rain, 12.9 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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Bonner Elementary School District50% of this ZIP code's land area
Missoula High School District50% 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 vulnerability14more vulnerable than 14% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Household characteristics19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Walkability7.9 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

59823 Bonner, MT1 km away
59807 Missoula, MT7.3 km away
59806 Missoula, MT8.8 km away
59812 Missoula, MT8.8 km away
59802 Missoula, MT9.9 km away
59801 Missoula, MT11.3 km away
59803 Missoula, MT12.6 km away
59825 Clinton, MT17.8 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.

Missoula County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.35 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq mi
Latitude, longitude46.8737, -113.8783

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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