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ZIP Code 59347, Montana

ZIP Code 59347 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 59347 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Custer County / Rosebud County, Montana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 323. The land area covers 899.48 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 323 ±111 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 44.7 yrs ±16.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 136 ±55 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 164 ±55
Occupied Housing Units 136 ±55
Vacant Housing Units 28 ±20
Median Home Value $67,800 ±$38,312
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $57,250 ±$34,689
Per Capita Income $40,269 ±$12,692
Poverty Rate 10.2% ±9.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 33 ±32
Unemployment Rate 4.2% ±5.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 158 ±61
Broadband Internet Rate 80.1% ±22.9%
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 CUSTER
GUS Population: 11,964 (2024)
ID: 169408
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
1010 MAIN STREET, MILES CITY MT 59301

Education

Listing 5 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Forsyth, MT
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Forsyth, MT
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Rosebud, MT
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Rosebud, MT
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Rosebud, 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
ROSEBUD COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 18.4 mi away 201 NORTH 9TH AVENUE, FORSYTH, MT, 59327
(406) 346-7561
MILES CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 24.8 mi away ONE SOUTH TENTH STREET, MILES CITY, MT, 59301
(406) 234-1496
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 FORSYTH, MT US, located 18.0 miles from ZCTA5 59347. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 33.7° 10.2° 21.9° 0.61" 7.7"
February 38.0° 13.5° 25.7° 0.58" 7.3"
March 49.3° 23.3° 36.3° 0.94" 3.9"
April 59.2° 32.9° 46.1° 1.85" 2.8"
May 68.8° 42.8° 55.8° 2.92" 0.4"
June 78.5° 52.0° 65.2° 2.54" 0.0"
July 88.0° 58.2° 73.1° 1.38" 0.0"
August 86.5° 55.8° 71.1° 1.19" 0.0"
September 75.4° 45.6° 60.5° 1.38" 0.1"
October 60.0° 33.7° 46.8° 1.37" 1.5"
November 46.1° 21.7° 33.9° 0.66" 4.0"
December 35.4° 12.6° 24.0° 0.58" 6.9"
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
Rosebud CDP CDP 11.1 mi —
Forsyth city City 18.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 59347. • 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.