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ZIP Code 59740

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

495
2/sq mi
$674,100
Median home value
19.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Mc Allister pairs top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 7%
home value, US ZIPs
2
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 59740 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 59740 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 309.4 square miles in Mc Allister, Madison County, Montana. The area is home to 495 residents, producing a population density of 2 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 59740 against Montana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 59740 sits at , while per-capita income is $44,440. The poverty rate stands at 7.5% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $674,100 (106% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 59740 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 59.3, and the average commute is . We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Madison County, so you can benchmark 59740 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 59740

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 59740.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 59740, Mc Allister, MT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

495

Population

309.4

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 59740?

59.3

Median Age

60.5%

Male

39.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 91.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$44,440

Per Capita Income

7.5%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 41.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.1%

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

What does housing look like?

365

Total Housing Units

213

Occupied Units

152

Vacant Units

2.01

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$674,100

Median Home Value

+106% vs state

2008

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 21 business establishments in ZIP 59740, employing approximately 30 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,065,000.

21

Businesses

30

Employees

$1.1M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 9 42.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 14.3%
Accommodation and food services 3 14.3%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
59755 Virginia City, MT 210 11.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 59740 in?
ZIP code 59740 (Mc Allister) is located in Madison County, Montana. Madison County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/madison-mt.
What is the population of ZIP code 59740?
ZIP code 59740 in Mc Allister, MT has a population of 495 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 59740?
The median home value in ZIP 59740 is $674,100, which is 142% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 59740?
The largest racial group in ZIP 59740 is White at 91.4%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 59740?
ZIP code 59740 has 21 business establishments employing approximately 30 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 59740?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 59740 are: Construction (9), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3), Accommodation and food services (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 59740?
In ZIP code 59740, 41.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 59740?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 59740 is 7.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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