Box Elder, MT
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Box Elder, MT: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,475. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet BOX-ELDER-MT · Box Elder, MT 1 ZIPs · 3,475 pop · #21676/25278 · Hill County
INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-RENT · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $50,288
- RANK-BOTTOM #21676/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Havre
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-RENT 37% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 3,475
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $103,700
Nearest income peer: Havre, MT (+ $1,584 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 Box Elder
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Box Elder on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Gildford · lowest
Gildford · lowest
$48,438 median HH income
- Box Elder · this city
Box Elder · this city
$50,288 median HH income
- Havre · near
Havre · near
$51,872 median HH income
- Kremlin · near
Kremlin · near
$58,333 median HH income
- Inverness · near
Inverness · near
$61,875 median HH income
- Hingham · highest
Hingham · highest
$89,375 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.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Box Elder, 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.
- 14th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 3,475
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $50,288
- 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 ($50,288 average) · poverty 33.0%. The primary code (59521) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (37.4%) for this income tier, rent $406 may matter more than the home-value average.
Within Montana, Eureka is the closest lower-income city and Cohagen the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Box Elder.
Population concentration
Box Elder's single ZIP 59521 carries the town
Box Elder is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 59521 is the entire residential footprint (3,475 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Box Elder
Citywide ZBP: 20 establishments, 513 employees , annual payroll $31,898k (~6 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 59521 (20 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (8) · also Educational services .
ZIP Codes in Box Elder, MT
These ZIP codes sit in Hill County, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Box Elder. See the Hill County roll-up →
Box Elder sits in the lower half of Hill County on income: Havre, Rudyard and Hingham report more, and only Gildford reports less. Hingham marks the far end of that range at $89,375, 78% above Box Elder.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59521 | 3,475 | $50,288 | 20 | 5 |
Box Elder 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 Box Elder, .