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Valley County · Montana

ZIP code 59260

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 59260 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
103

ZCTA residents

Median income
$83,333

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$170,800

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
0%

Montana state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 59260 sits in Valley County, Montana and is home to 103 people. Median household income is $83,333, the median home is worth $170,800 and median gross rent is . 74.1% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 0% (Montana state rate).

County
Valley County

FIPS 30105

State
Montana (MT)

369 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 59260

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
103ZIP 59260 residents
Median household income
$83,333Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$170,800Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
60.3 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
74.1%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 59260

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
0%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$0Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$0Before any exemptions

Montana levies 0% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.0×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$886/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
0%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 59260 compares

ZIP 59260 against the median ZIP in Valley County and across Montana.

MeasureZIP 59260County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$83,333$67,500$64,375+29%
Median home value$170,800$170,800$268,150-36%
Median gross rent$672$857
Population103302496-79%

Medians are computed across the 10 ZIP areas in Valley County and the 369 ZIP areas in Montana.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 369 Montana ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 82% of 327 state ZIPs

#60
Home value

above 21% of 312 state ZIPs

#247
Population

larger than 14% of 369 state ZIPs

#316

Comparable ZIP codes

Montana ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
59061Stillwater County$83,333$329,200$568
59920Flathead County$83,300$668,600$914
59412Cascade County$83,409$236,100$825
59424Fergus County$82,946$265,400
59823Missoula County$82,548$465,800$688
59242Sheridan County$84,250$122,500

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Valley County.

ZIP 59260 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 59260?
ZIP 59260 lies mostly in Valley County, Montana. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 59260?
Montana charges 0% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 59260 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs a month, and the median home is worth $170,800-36% against the typical Montana ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59260, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.