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ZIP Code 59034, Montana

ZIP Code 59034 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 59034 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Big Horn County, Montana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 5,008. The land area covers 791.30 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 5,008 ±325 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 37.8 yrs ±6.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,853 ±181 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 2,013 ±190
Occupied Housing Units 1,853 ±181
Vacant Housing Units 160 ±85
Median Home Value $169,800 ±$34,651
Median Gross Rent $766 ±$215
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $60,726 ±$3,621
Per Capita Income $30,647 ±$5,660
Poverty Rate 9.7% ±5.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 475 ±282
Unemployment Rate 8% ±4.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 2,307 ±259
Broadband Internet Rate 85.8% ±9.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
COUNTY OF BIG HORN
GUS Population: 12,796 (2024)
ID: 169405
County Official County Government
Contact: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
PO BOX 908, HARDIN MT 59034-0908

Education

Listing 5 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Hardin, MT
Regular School Nearby 03-05 Hardin, MT
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Hardin, MT
Regular School Nearby PK-02 Hardin, MT
6 Nearby 6-13 HARDIN, MT
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 2 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Little Big Horn College
College 17.2 mi away 8645 South Weaver Drive, Crow Agency, MT, 59022
4066383104
BIG HORN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 8.8 mi away 419 NORTH CUSTER AVENUE, HARDIN, MT, 59034
(406) 665-1808
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at HARDIN, MT US, located 8.7 miles from ZCTA5 59034. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 36.4° 10.9° 23.7° 0.50" 6.0"
February 41.1° 14.5° 27.8° 0.55" 6.2"
March 52.8° 23.1° 37.9° 0.89" 3.4"
April 62.1° 31.8° 47.0° 1.50" 1.3"
May 71.4° 41.2° 56.3° 2.52" 0.0"
June 81.0° 49.7° 65.3° 1.92" 0.0"
July 90.7° 55.5° 73.1° 1.28" 0.0"
August 89.7° 53.3° 71.5° 0.86" 0.0"
September 79.1° 44.1° 61.6° 1.36" 0.0"
October 63.6° 32.8° 48.2° 1.36" 1.6"
November 48.3° 21.5° 34.9° 0.52" 3.1"
December 38.0° 12.9° 25.5° 0.49" 6.3"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Hardin city City 8.9 mi —
Crow Agency CDP CDP 17.1 mi —
St. Xavier CDP CDP 17.1 mi —
Pompeys Pillar CDP CDP 21.6 mi —
Nibbe CDP CDP 22.7 mi —
Ballantine CDP CDP 24.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 59034. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.