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Froid, MT · standard

ZIP Code 59226

Roosevelt County, Montana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

410
1/sq mi
$66,190
Median income
$180,200
Median home value
57.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Froid pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

40th pct
household income, US ZIPs
38th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 59226 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 59226 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Froid, Roosevelt County, Montana, home to just 410 residents across 820.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 59226 reports a modest median household income of $66,190 (5% below the Montana average), while per-capita income is $26,352. The poverty rate stands at 4.5% and the unemployment rate at 0.9%. On housing, the median home value is $180,200 (45% below the state average) with median rent at $575 per month, and 85.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 57.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 25.4, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 1 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 59226, plus 5 more within Roosevelt County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 59226, Froid, MT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

410

Population

820.0

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 59226?

25.4

Median Age

49.2%

Male

50.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 72.7%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 24.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$66,190

Median Household Income

-5% vs state

$26,352

Per Capita Income

4.5%

Poverty Rate

0.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 59226 ranks nationally

Froid, MT household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$66,190 40th percentile higher than 40% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 72.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 57.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

248

Total Housing Units

170

Occupied Units

78

Vacant Units

3.79

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.9%
Renter 14.1%

$180,200

Median Home Value

-45% vs state

$575

Median Rent

1955

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 59226, employing approximately 34 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,905,000.

9

Businesses

34

Employees

$1.9M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Wholesale trade 3 33.3%
Finance and insurance 3 33.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 59226 vs 59242 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
59242 Homestead, MT 79 8.8 mi

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Pop: 927
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Pop: 373

Related Areas

Roosevelt County Froid, MT Montana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 59226 in? ▼
ZIP code 59226 (Froid) is located in Roosevelt County, Montana. Roosevelt County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/roosevelt-mt.
What is the population of ZIP code 59226? ▼
ZIP code 59226 in Froid, MT has a population of 410 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 59226? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 59226 is $66,190, which is 13% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 59226? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 59226 is $180,200, which is 35% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 59226? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 59226 is White at 72.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 59226? ▼
ZIP code 59226 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 34 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 59226? ▼
In ZIP code 59226, 72.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 57.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 59226? ▼
In ZIP code 59226, approximately 85.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 59226? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 59226 is 4.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.