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ZIP Code 59218, Montana

ZIP Code 59218 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 59218 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Richland County / Roosevelt County, Montana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 898. The land area covers 391.05 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 898 ±166 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 42.1 yrs ±5.6 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 320 ±56 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 432 ±68
Occupied Housing Units 320 ±56
Vacant Housing Units 112 ±42
Median Home Value $248,200 ±$29,048
Median Gross Rent $1,110 ±$189
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $98,833 ±$10,789
Per Capita Income $37,937 ±$4,723
Poverty Rate 11.7% ±4.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 101 ±42
Unemployment Rate 0.6% ±0.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 474 ±90
Broadband Internet Rate 97.2% ±24%
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: 11,028 (2024)
ID: 212975
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
201 W MAIN ST, SIDNEY MT 59270-4035

Education

Listing 6 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Bainville, MT
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Bainville, MT
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Bainville, MT
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Culbertson, MT
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Culbertson, MT
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Culbertson, MT
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 2 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
CULBERTSON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.0 mi away 307 BROADWAY AVE, CULBERTSON, MT, 59218
(406) 787-5275
FROID BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 18.0 mi away 101 2ND ST NORTH, FROID, MT, 59226
(406) 766-2492
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 CULBERTSON, MT US, located 5.2 miles from ZCTA5 59218. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 24.4° 2.1° 13.3° 0.36" —
February 29.8° 6.9° 18.3° 0.31" —
March 43.5° 18.4° 31.0° 0.49" —
April 59.4° 29.9° 44.7° 0.94" —
May 70.7° 40.4° 55.5° 2.25" —
June 79.0° 50.2° 64.6° 2.88" —
July 86.5° 55.7° 71.1° 2.73" —
August 86.5° 53.5° 70.0° 1.40" —
September 75.7° 43.5° 59.6° 1.33" —
October 58.9° 31.1° 45.0° 0.91" —
November 40.5° 17.5° 29.0° 0.49" —
December 27.9° 6.5° 17.2° 0.43" —
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
Culbertson town Town 4.9 mi —
Bainville town Town 13.3 mi —
Froid town Town 18.1 mi —
Brockton CDP CDP 19.8 mi —
Homestead CDP CDP 23.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 59218. • 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.