| ZIP Code | 59059 |
|---|---|
| City | Musselshell |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Musselshell County |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Elevation | 3,183 ft |
| Latitude | 46.511035 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -108.073924 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 30065 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.9 yrs ↓ 26% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.21 |
| Below Poverty | 17.9% ▲ 79% above avg |
| College Grads | 51.7% ▲ 33% above avg |
| Unemployment | 11.8% ▲ 140% above avg |
| HS Graduate | 25 (16.6%) |
| Some College | 36 (23.8%) |
| Associates | 12 (7.9%) |
| Bachelors | 12 (7.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 66 (43.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $37,132 ▼ 51% below avg ↓ 20% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Total Units | 136 |
| Vacant Units | 45 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.21 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 136 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 45 |
| Owner Occupied | 71.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 28.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.21 |
ZIP code 59059 is located in Musselshell, Montana, within Musselshell County. With a population of 201, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.9 years. Economically, 59059 is a lower-income ZIP code: the median household income of $37,132 is well below the national average.
The population of 59059 is primarily White (95.52%). Residents are well-educated — 51.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 17.9%. Household income has declined by 20% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 59059 stands at 11.8%, which is more than double the national average. A notably high share of workers — 63% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 16%.
Overall, ZIP code 59059 in Musselshell, MT is characterized as lower-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied.