| ZIP Code | 59501 |
|---|---|
| City | Havre |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Hill County |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Elevation | 2,721 ft |
| Latitude | 48.689867 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -109.781085 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 30041 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 35.0 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.37 |
| Below Poverty | 16.8% ▲ 68% above avg |
| College Grads | 36.8% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 2.8% ▼ 43% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 47 (0.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,255 (31%) |
| Some College | 978 (13.5%) |
| Associates | 1,310 (18%) |
| Bachelors | 685 (9.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,988 (27.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $56,466 ▼ 26% below avg ↑ 11% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $201,800 ▼ 28% below avg ↑ 28% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $792/mo ↑ 22% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 5,790 |
| Vacant Units | 763 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.37 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 5,790 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 763 |
| Owner Occupied | 69.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 30.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.37 |
ZIP code 59501 is located in Havre, Montana, within Hill County. With a population of 12,365, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35 years. Economically, 59501 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $56,466 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 59501 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $201,800 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $792 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 69.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 28% since 2019.
The population of 59501 is primarily White (79.38%). Residents are moderately educated — 36.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 16.8%. Household income has grown by 11% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 59501 stands at 2.8%, which is below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 75%.
Overall, ZIP code 59501 in Havre, MT is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 12,365 residents, a median household income of $56,466, and a median home value of $201,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Montana.