ZIP Code 59845

ZIP code 59845 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1186.0 square miles in Hot Springs, Sanders County, Montana. The area is home to 1,186 residents, producing a population density of 1 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 59845 against Montana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 59845 sits at $31,970 (54% below the Montana average), while per-capita income is $24,902. The poverty rate stands at 20.1% and the unemployment rate at 9.1%. On housing, the median home value is $191,100 (41% below the state average) with median rent at $723 per month, and 69.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 59845 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 21.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Sanders County, so you can benchmark 59845 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 →