Custer, MT

Census ZIP code profile for Custer, MT — 1 ZIPs, total population 390. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Custer, MT is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 390 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Custer splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Custer, the median household income averages $78,125 and per-capita income averages $34,057. Poverty rate runs at 16.1% and unemployment at 6.1%. On housing, the average median home value is $239,600 with median rent of $420 per month, and 80.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Custer against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Custer as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

390

Population

$78,125

Median Income

$239,600

Median Home Value

54.4

Median Age

How much do residents of Custer earn?

Median Household Income
$78,125
Per Capita Income
$34,057
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
Poverty Rate
16.1%

What does housing look like in Custer?

Median Home Value
$239,600
Median Rent
$420/mo
Owner Occupied
80.4%
Housing Units
210

Who lives in Custer?

Bachelor's Degree+
30.2%
High School+
62.1%
Foreign Born
3.3%

ZIP Codes in Custer, MT

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
59024 390 0 America/Denver

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Custer, MT?
Custer, MT has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 390, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Custer?
The average median household income across Custer, MT ZIP codes is $78,125. The poverty rate is 16.1%.
What is the cost of living in Custer?
The average median home value in Custer, MT is $239,600. Median rent is $420/month. 80.4% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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