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ZIP Code 59074, Montana

ZIP Code 59074 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 59074 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Golden Valley County / Stillwater County / Wheatland County, Montana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 413. The land area covers 619.92 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 413 ±89 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 62.4 yrs ±2.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 197 ±41 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 279 ±46
Occupied Housing Units 197 ±41
Vacant Housing Units 82 ±34
Median Home Value $168,800 ±$59,904
Median Gross Rent $813 ±$279
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $49,792 ±$18,770
Per Capita Income $34,119 ±$6,030
Poverty Rate 26.9% ±11.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 111 ±54
Unemployment Rate 1.7% ±1.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 171 ±65
Broadband Internet Rate 74.1% ±5.1%
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
GUS Population: 863 (2024)
ID: 169414
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
PO BOX 10, RYEGATE MT 59074-0010

Education

Listing 3 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Ryegate, MT
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Ryegate, MT
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Ryegate, MT
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

No matching records in loaded directories for this area.
Directory sourced from official CMS, NCES IPEDS, and IMLS PLS datasets.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at RYEGATE 18 NNW, MT US, located 11.9 miles from ZCTA5 59074. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 35.8° 11.8° 23.8° 0.45" 8.3"
February 38.3° 12.4° 25.4° 0.38" 8.3"
March 47.1° 19.8° 33.5° 0.69" 10.1"
April 55.0° 27.5° 41.3° 1.45" 6.0"
May 63.6° 37.1° 50.3° 2.27" 0.7"
June 71.8° 45.5° 58.6° 2.99" 0.0"
July 81.9° 51.7° 66.8° 1.61" 0.0"
August 81.7° 50.1° 65.9° 1.19" 0.0"
September 71.7° 40.7° 56.2° 1.07" 0.3"
October 58.2° 29.1° 43.6° 1.03" 3.6"
November 45.1° 19.3° 32.2° 0.62" 7.2"
December 35.9° 12.4° 24.2° 0.53" 8.4"
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
Ryegate town Town 5.0 mi —
Golden Valley Colony CDP CDP 7.4 mi —
Shawmut CDP CDP 10.3 mi —
Lavina town Town 17.8 mi —
Springwater Colony CDP CDP 22.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 59074. • 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.