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Cascade County · Montana

ZIP code 59480

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 59480 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
317

ZCTA residents

Median income
$92,917

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$268,800

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
0%

Montana state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 59480 sits in Cascade County, Montana and is home to 317 people. Median household income is $92,917, the median home is worth $268,800 and median gross rent is $950. 93% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 0% (Montana state rate).

County
Cascade County

FIPS 30013

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 59480

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

Population
317ZIP 59480 residents
Median household income
$92,917Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$268,800Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$950Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
53.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
93%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 59480

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
12%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.9×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,395/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
7.3%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 59480 compares

ZIP 59480 against the median ZIP in Cascade County and across Montana.

MeasureZIP 59480County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$92,917$75,410$64,375+44%
Median home value$268,800$267,500$268,150even
Median gross rent$950$949$857+11%
Population317692496-36%

Medians are computed across the 15 ZIP areas in Cascade County and the 369 ZIP areas in Montana.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 369 Montana ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 91% of 327 state ZIPs

#29
Home value

above 50% of 312 state ZIPs

#156
Population

larger than 40% of 369 state ZIPs

#223

Comparable ZIP codes

Montana ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
59934Lincoln County$91,875$301,600$863
59718Gallatin County$91,852$579,800$1,748
59910Lake County$95,227$606,200
59640Lewis and Clark County$95,250$275,000
59033Sweet Grass County$90,577
59218Roosevelt County$95,368$256,600$961

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Cascade County.

ZIP 59480 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 59480?
ZIP 59480 lies mostly in Cascade 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 59480?
Montana charges 0% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 59480 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $950 a month, about 12% of median household income, and the median home is worth $268,800even 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 59480, 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.