| ZIP Code | 59253 |
|---|---|
| City | Peerless |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Daniels County |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Elevation | 2,801 ft |
| Latitude | 48.736375 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -105.858224 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 30019 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.9 yrs ↓ 15% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.28 |
| Below Poverty | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| College Grads | 13.3% ▼ 66% below avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 33 (55%) |
| Some College | 10 (16.7%) |
| Associates | 9 (15%) |
| Bachelors | 6 (10%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2 (3.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $139,375 ▲ 83% above avg ↑ 145% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $227,800 ▼ 18% below avg ↓ 38% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 56 |
| Vacant Units | 31 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.28 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 56 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 31 |
| Owner Occupied | 88.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 12.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.28 |
ZIP code 59253 is located in Peerless, Montana, within Daniels County. With a population of 82, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 38.9 years. Economically, 59253 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $139,375 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 59253 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $227,800 is below the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 88.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have decreased by 38% since 2019.
The population of 59253 is primarily White (70.73%). Residents are less-educated — 13.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is well below the national average. Household income has grown by 145% since 2019.
A notably high share of workers — 37% — 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 37%.
Overall, ZIP code 59253 in Peerless, MT is characterized as upper-middle-income, less-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 82 residents, a median household income of $139,375, and a median home value of $227,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Montana.