City

Eureka, MT

1 ZIP code  ·  Lincoln County  ·  Montana

👥5,086Population
💰$61,008Median HH Income▼ 20% below avg
🎂53.0Median Age
🏠$295,300Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓30.7%College Grads▼ 21% below avg
📊6.0%Unemployment▲ 22% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.4% Female 49.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.7%Hispanic: 2.1%Asian: 0.3%Other: 4%Race
White92.7%
Hispanic2.1%
Asian0.3%
Other4.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
16%
18–24
4%
25–44
17%
45–64
29%
65+
15%

Key Indicators

Median Age53.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.56
Below Poverty19.0% ▲ 90% above avg
College Grads30.7% ▼ 21% below avg
Unemployment6.0% ▲ 22% above avg
No HS Diploma49 (1.3%)
HS Graduate1,413 (38%)
Some College370 (10%)
Associates742 (20%)
Bachelors307 (8.3%)
Graduate Degree833 (22.4%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 38%Some College: 10%Associates: 20%Bachelors: 8.3%Graduate: 22.4%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad38.0%
Some College10.0%
Associates20.0%
Bachelors8.3%
Graduate22.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.3%Renter: 16.7%Tenure
Owner83.3%
Renter16.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
30%
Over $500k
19%

Financials

Median HH Income$61,008 ▼ 20% below avg
Median Home Value$295,300 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio4.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,097/mo
Total Housing Units2,462
Vacant Units505

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
25%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
55%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
40%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
63%
15–30 min
20%
30–45 min
3%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
58%
About Eureka, MT

Eureka is a city in Montana, located in Lincoln County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,086 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 53 years.

Economically, Eureka is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $61,008 is below the national average. Approximately 19.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.0%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Eureka is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $295,300, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,097 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Eureka is moderately educated. 30.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (92.73%).

Eureka, MT offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Montana.

ZIP Codes in Eureka
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
59917 5,086 $61,008 $295,300 $1,097 6.0% 30.7% 83.3%