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ZIP Code 59248: Nashua, MT
ZIP code 59248 uses the postal name Nashua, Montana and lies entirely in Valley County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $89,821 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Fort Peck (under 1%) and Nashua (under 1%); more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Nashua · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Valley County
- Census places
- Fort Peck (under 1%); Nashua (under 1%)
- House district
- MT-2 119th Congress
- State
- Montana
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 577.8 sq mi · 2 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 59248?
59248 centers on 48.245°, -106.249° and covers 577.8 square miles of land plus 4.7 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 59225, 59223, 59244, 59230, 59260.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 59248, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 59248 compare with the rest of Valley County?
| Measure | 59248 | In Valley County | In MT |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,023 | 3rd of 13 | 131st of 369 |
| Median household income | $90k | 1st of 3 | 15th of 104 |
| Median home value | $216k | 2nd of 3 | 97th of 120 |
Its median household income is higher than in 73% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 6% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 59248?
The 2020 Census counted 986 people in 59248; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,023. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 29.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,023±156 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 986+29.4% since 2010 (762)
- Households
- 383
- Median age
- 48.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 59248?
Of the 1,023 people the ACS estimates in 59248, 24.5% are under 18 and 26.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (84.8%), then Other or two or more (11.9%).
- Under 1824.5%
- 18 to 6449.1%
- 65 and older26.4%
- White, not Hispanic84.8%
- Other or two or more11.9%
- Hispanic or Latino2.9%
- Black, not Hispanic0.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 59248 earn?
Median household income is $89,821 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 3 ranked ZIP codes in Valley County. It rose from $58,384 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $89,821±$9,495
- Income per person
- $42,474
- Below the poverty line
- 8.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 26.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $70,119320 returns; wages 59% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 59248?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $216,000
- Median gross rent
- $900
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 90.9%
- Housing units
- 554
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 59248?
19 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction7
- Other services (except public administration)3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 59248?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59225 | Frazer | 639 | $44k | 13.1 mi |
| 59223 | Fort Peck | 19 | – | 23.1 mi |
| 59244 | Larslan | 63 | $111k | 26.0 mi |
| 59230 | Glasgow | 4,606 | $85k | 26.5 mi |
| 59260 | Richland | 76 | $85k | 42.7 mi |
| 59231 | Saint Marie | 306 | $39k | 17.4 mi (near) |
| 59201 | Wolf Point | 5,073 | $53k | 29.5 mi (near) |
| 59273 | Vandalia | 15 | – | 32.2 mi (near) |
| 59253 | Peerless | 59 | $141k | 38.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.