ZIP Code 59001

ZIP code 59001 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 410.8 square miles in Absarokee, Stillwater County, Montana. The area is home to 1,643 residents, producing a population density of 4 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 59001 against Montana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 59001 sits at $82,692 (18% above the Montana average), while per-capita income is $69,635. The poverty rate stands at 10.4% and the unemployment rate at 0.7%. On housing, the median home value is $359,000 (10% above the state average) with median rent at $1,011 per month, and 80.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 59001 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 37.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.3, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 59001 sits relative to Montana and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →