| ZIP Code | 59061 |
|---|---|
| City | Nye |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Stillwater County |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Elevation | 8,369 ft |
| Latitude | 45.424609 |
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| Longitude | -109.857145 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 30095 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 66.6 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.60 |
| Below Poverty | 8.3% ▼ 17% below avg |
| College Grads | 54.0% ▲ 39% above avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 80 (35.7%) |
| Some College | 2 (0.9%) |
| Associates | 21 (9.4%) |
| Bachelors | 37 (16.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 84 (37.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $83,333 ▲ 9% above avg ↑ 20% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $329,200 ▲ 18% above avg ↓ 33% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $568/mo ↓ 24% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 315 |
| Vacant Units | 165 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.60 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 315 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 165 |
| Owner Occupied | 78.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 22.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.60 |
ZIP code 59061 is located in Nye, Montana, within Stillwater County. With a population of 240, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 66.6 years. Economically, 59061 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $83,333 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 59061 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $329,200 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $568 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 78.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have decreased by 33% since 2019.
The population of 59061 is primarily White (93.33%). Residents are well-educated — 54.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.3%. Household income has grown by 20% since 2019.
About 20% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 46%.
Overall, ZIP code 59061 in Nye, MT is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 240 residents, a median household income of $83,333, and a median home value of $329,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Montana.