PlainZIP

Alder, MT

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Alder, MT: 1 USPS ZIP, population 286. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet ALDER-MT · Alder, MT 1 ZIPs · 286 pop · #21494/25278 · Madison County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-MID $50,885
  • RANK-BOTTOM #21494/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Silver Star
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 76% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 286
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $490,900

Nearest income peer: Silver Star, MT (+ $5,053 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Alder

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Alder on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Alder, MT sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

15th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
286
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$50,885
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($50,885 average) · poverty 6.2%. The primary code (59710) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (75.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Alder as a pure owner town.

Within Montana, Hall is the closest lower-income city and Moccasin the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Alder.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 59710, is all of Alder

There is no split to weigh here: 59710 holds every one of Alder's 286 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Alder's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 14 establishments, 118 employees , annual payroll $6,999k (~49 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 59710 (14 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (3) · also Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Alder, MT

These ZIP codes sit in Madison County, which covers 13 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Alder. See the Madison County roll-up →

Every one of the 11 cities sharing Madison County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Alder, Whitehall, Ennis and Sheridan among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Virginia City marks the far end of that range at $96,250, 89% above Alder.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
59710 286 $50,885 14 0
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Alder roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Alder, .