| ZIP Code | 59427 |
|---|---|
| City | Cut Bank |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Glacier County |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Elevation | 4,044 ft |
| Latitude | 48.740743 |
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| Longitude | -112.666436 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 30035 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.4 yrs ↑ 18% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.92 |
| Below Poverty | 23.6% ▲ 136% above avg |
| College Grads | 32.4% ▼ 16% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.1% ▼ 37% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 31 (1.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 808 (27.4%) |
| Some College | 547 (18.6%) |
| Associates | 605 (20.5%) |
| Bachelors | 361 (12.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 595 (20.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $59,219 ▼ 22% below avg ↑ 44% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $161,200 ▼ 42% below avg ↑ 44% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $915/mo ↑ 53% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,963 |
| Vacant Units | 366 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.92 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,963 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 366 |
| Owner Occupied | 74.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 25.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.92 |
ZIP code 59427 is located in Cut Bank, Montana, within Glacier County. With a population of 4,955, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 41.4 years. Economically, 59427 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $59,219 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 59427 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $161,200 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $915 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 74.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 44% since 2019.
The population of 59427 is majority White (65.35%). Residents are moderately educated — 32.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 23.6%. Household income has grown by 44% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 59427 stands at 3.1%, which is below the national average. About 22% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 60%.
Overall, ZIP code 59427 in Cut Bank, MT is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 4,955 residents, a median household income of $59,219, and a median home value of $161,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Montana.