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ZIP Code 59854, Montana

ZIP Code 59854 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 59854 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Powell County, Montana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 195. The land area covers 844.17 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 195 ±69 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 65.3 yrs ±12.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 94 ±31 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 172 ±38
Occupied Housing Units 94 ±31
Vacant Housing Units 78 ±25
Median Home Value $583,300 ±$480,178
Median Gross Rent $758 ±$95
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $74,167 ±$28,290
Per Capita Income $43,236 ±$30,784
Poverty Rate 2.1% ±2.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 4 ±5
Unemployment Rate 5.8% ±8.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 65 ±36
Broadband Internet Rate 81.9% ±17%
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 POWELL
GUS Population: 7,120 (2024)
ID: 169425
County Official County Government
Contact: POWELL COUNTY COMMISSIONER
409 MISSOURI AVE, DEER LODGE MT 59722-1084

Education

Listing 3 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Seeley Lake, MT
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Seeley Lake, MT
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Seeley Lake, MT
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 1 civic institution across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
SEELEY LAKE BRANCH LIBRARY (MISSOULA CO.)
Library 13.0 mi away HIGH SCHOOL ROAD, SEELEY LAKE, MT, 59868
(406) 677-2224
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 SEELEY LAKE RS, MT US, located 14.1 miles from ZCTA5 59854. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 32.0° 12.1° 22.0° 2.63" 30.4"
February 36.5° 12.8° 24.7° 1.92" 18.5"
March 45.1° 19.9° 32.5° 1.44" 15.2"
April 53.6° 26.8° 40.2° 1.37" 4.5"
May 64.5° 34.2° 49.4° 1.88" 0.7"
June 72.2° 40.5° 56.4° 2.31" 0.4"
July 83.2° 44.3° 63.7° 1.07" 0.0"
August 82.9° 42.6° 62.8° 0.96" 0.0"
September 72.8° 36.5° 54.6° 1.19" 0.0"
October 56.0° 28.7° 42.4° 1.96" 2.3"
November 39.6° 21.3° 30.5° 2.52" 18.0"
December 30.6° 13.0° 21.8° 2.35" 28.9"
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
Seeley Lake CDP CDP 12.8 mi —
Ovando CDP CDP 18.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 59854. • 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.