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ZIP Code 59701, Montana

ZIP Code 59701 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 59701 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Deer Lodge County / Jefferson County / Silver Bow County, Montana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 34,232. The land area covers 509.68 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 34,232 ±377 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 40.3 yrs ±0.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 14,888 ±322 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 16,941 ±169
Occupied Housing Units 14,888 ±322
Vacant Housing Units 2,053 ±310
Median Home Value $248,200 ±$13,128
Median Gross Rent $865 ±$78
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $60,437 ±$3,749
Per Capita Income $35,948 ±$2,853
Poverty Rate 15.4% ±2.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 5,106 ±731
Unemployment Rate 3.9% ±1.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 16,126 ±646
Broadband Internet Rate 86.5% ±2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Butte, MT
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Butte, MT
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Butte, MT
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Butte, MT
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Butte, MT
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Butte, MT
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Ramsay, MT
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Ramsay, MT
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Butte, MT
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Butte, MT
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 8 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Butte Academy of Beauty Culture
College Vocational 3.9 mi away 303 W Park St, Butte, MT, 59701
4067826297
BUTTE-SILVER BOW PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 3.9 mi away 226 WEST BROADWAY, BUTTE, MT, 59701
(406) 792-1080
Montana Technological University
College 4.8 mi away 1300 W Park St, Butte, MT, 59701-8997
4064964256
BUTTE-SILVER BOW PUBLIC LIBRARY - SOUTH BRANCH
Library 4.1 mi away 3100 HARRISON AVE, BUTTE, MT, 59701
(406) 792-1080
Highlands College of Montana Tech
College 6.8 mi away 25 Basin Creek Rd, Butte, MT, 59701
4064963711
JEFFERSON COUNTY LIBRARY - WHITEHALL
Library 20.6 mi away 110 FIRST ST WEST, WHITEHALL, MT, 59759
(406) 287-3763
JEFFERSON COUNTY LIBRARY - BOULDER
Library 21.7 mi away 202 S MAIN, BOULDER, MT, 59632
(406) 225-3241
HEARST FREE LIBRARY
Library 24.4 mi away 401 MAIN STREET, ANACONDA, MT, 59711
(406) 563-6932
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 BUTTE BERT MOONEY AP, MT US, located 5.0 miles from ZCTA5 59701. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 32.1° 7.9° 20.0° 0.42" —
February 34.6° 9.8° 22.2° 0.43" —
March 43.7° 19.4° 31.6° 0.64" —
April 51.1° 26.4° 38.7° 1.33" —
May 61.0° 34.3° 47.6° 2.02" —
June 70.0° 41.1° 55.5° 2.45" —
July 81.3° 45.9° 63.6° 1.20" —
August 79.8° 43.9° 61.8° 1.28" —
September 69.1° 36.5° 52.8° 1.07" —
October 54.3° 26.8° 40.6° 0.84" —
November 40.2° 15.5° 27.8° 0.60" —
December 30.7° 7.2° 19.0° 0.48" —
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
Walkerville town Town 3.6 mi —
Butte-Silver Bow (balance) City 13.3 mi —
Rader Creek CDP CDP 14.7 mi —
Basin CDP CDP 19.3 mi —
Whitehall town Town 20.8 mi —
Racetrack CDP CDP 21.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 59701. • 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.