| ZIP Code | 59252 |
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| City | Outlook |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Sheridan County |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Elevation | 2,328 ft |
| Latitude | 48.94671 |
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| Longitude | -104.837622 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 30091 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 61.3 yrs ↑ 92% since 2019 |
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| Avg Household Size | 2.24 |
| Below Poverty | 21.3% ▲ 113% above avg |
| College Grads | 47.1% ▲ 21% above avg |
| Unemployment | 8.3% ▲ 70% above avg |
| HS Graduate | 14 (41.2%) |
| Associates | 4 (11.8%) |
| Bachelors | 2 (5.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 14 (41.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $50,313 ▼ 34% below avg ↓ 26% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $103,100 ▼ 63% below avg ↑ 21% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 39 |
| Vacant Units | 18 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.24 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 39 |
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| Vacant | 18 |
| Owner Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 0.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.24 |
ZIP code 59252 is located in Outlook, Montana, within Sheridan County. With a population of 47, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 61.3 years. Economically, 59252 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $50,313 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 59252 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $103,100 is well below the national average. Median home values have increased by 21% since 2019.
The population of 59252 is primarily White (97.87%). Residents are well-educated — 47.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 21.3%. Household income has declined by 26% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 59252 stands at 8.3%, which is significantly above the national average. A notably high share of workers — 27% — 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 64%.
Overall, ZIP code 59252 in Outlook, MT is characterized as working-class, well-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 47 residents, a median household income of $50,313, and a median home value of $103,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Montana.