| ZIP Code | 59250 |
|---|---|
| City | Opheim |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Valley County |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Elevation | 3,160 ft |
| Latitude | 48.844643 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -106.623677 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 30105 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 26.9 yrs ↓ 51% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.55 |
| Below Poverty | 10.2% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 13.5% ▼ 65% below avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 4 (2.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 52 (29.2%) |
| Some College | 7 (3.9%) |
| Associates | 91 (51.1%) |
| Bachelors | 19 (10.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 5 (2.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $51,818 ▼ 32% below avg ↑ 4% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $51,700 ▼ 81% below avg ↓ 53% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 113 |
| Vacant Units | 33 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.55 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 113 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 33 |
| Owner Occupied | 92.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 7.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.55 |
ZIP code 59250 is located in Opheim, Montana, within Valley County. With a population of 284, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 26.9 years. Economically, 59250 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $51,818 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 59250 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $51,700 is well below the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 92.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have decreased by 53% since 2019.
The population of 59250 is primarily White (99.30%). Residents are less-educated — 13.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is well below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 10.2%. Household income has grown by 4% since 2019.
A notably high share of workers — 66% — 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 25%.
Overall, ZIP code 59250 in Opheim, MT is characterized as working-class, less-educated, a young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 284 residents, a median household income of $51,818, and a median home value of $51,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Montana.