| ZIP Code | 59740 |
|---|---|
| City | Mc Allister |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Madison County |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Elevation | 6,232 ft |
| Latitude | 45.503611 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -111.814148 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 30057 |
| ZIP Type | PO Box |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 59.3 yrs ↓ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.96 |
| Below Poverty | 10.3% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 29.0% ▼ 25% below avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 146 (41.5%) |
| Some College | 16 (4.5%) |
| Associates | 88 (25%) |
| Bachelors | 60 (17%) |
| Graduate Degree | 42 (11.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $46,811 ▼ 39% below avg ↑ 57% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $629,600 ▲ 126% above avg ↑ 45% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 13.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 354 |
| Vacant Units | 116 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.96 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 354 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 116 |
| Owner Occupied | 90.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 9.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.96 |
ZIP code 59740 is located in Mc Allister, Montana, within Madison County. With a population of 467, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 59.3 years. Economically, 59740 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $46,811 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 59740 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $629,600 is more than double the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 90.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 45% since 2019.
The population of 59740 is primarily White (100.00%). Residents are moderately educated — 29.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 10.3%. Household income has grown by 57% since 2019.
A notably high share of workers — 36% — 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 45%.
Overall, ZIP code 59740 in Mc Allister, MT is characterized as working-class, moderately educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 467 residents, a median household income of $46,811, and a median home value of $629,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Montana.