Otter, MT

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Otter, MT: 1 USPS ZIP, population 35. 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 OTTER-MT · Otter, MT 1 ZIPs · 35 pop · #24889/25278 · Powder River County

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

  • INC-LOW $28,750
  • RANK-BOTTOM #24889/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Broadus
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 86% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 35
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-UNK Homes pending

Nearest income peer: Broadus, MT (+ $42,500 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 Otter

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Otter 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 2026-08-06

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Otter, 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.

2nd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
35
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$28,750
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 ($28,750 average) · poverty 27.5%. The primary code (59062) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (86.4%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Montana, Shawmut is the closest lower-income city and Lame Deer the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Otter.

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ZIP Codes in Otter, MT

These ZIP codes sit in Powder River County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Otter. See the Powder River County roll-up →

Every one of the 2 cities sharing Powder River County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Otter, Broadus and Biddle among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Biddle marks the far end of that range at $91,875, 220% above Otter.

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
59062 35 0 America/Denver

On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Otter, then BLS wages if you need the labor-market side of the same small geography.

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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