59247 ZIP Code – Medicine Lake, Montana
59247 is a very small ZIP code in Medicine Lake, Montana, part of Sheridan County with a population of approximately 303 residents. At $42,500, the median household income here runs below the Montana average and well below the U.S. average. At $88,300, median home values run well below the national average, with 67.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $800 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 64% single-family (decreasing), 8% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 2.2%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 17.5% is above the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 19.8%, below the national average. Residents have a median age of 49.9, above the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 59242, 59258, 59226.
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ZIP 59247 vs. Montana vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 59247 | MT Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 303 | 2,968 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $42k | $64k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $88k | $276k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $800 | $848 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 49.9 | 46.9 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% | 3.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.5% | 13.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 19.8% | 27.2% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 59242 – Homestead
- 59258 – Reserve
- 59226 – Froid
- 59211 – Antelope
- 59219 – Dagmar
- 59254 – Plentywood
- 59257 – Redstone
- 59256 – Raymond
- 59212 – Bainville
- 59213 – Brockton
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59242 | HOMESTEAD | 68 | $81,250 |
| 59258 | RESERVE | 178 | Not provided |
| 59226 | FROID | 653 | $60,000 |
| 59211 | ANTELOPE | 255 | $153,813 |
| 59219 | DAGMAR | 205 | $91,250 |