59844 ZIP Code – Heron, Montana
Located in Heron, Montana, ZIP code 59844 is a small ZIP code within Sanders County with a population of approximately 732 residents. The median household income of $49,338 is below the Montana average and below the national average. At $387,900, median home values run above the national average, with 74.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,069 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 86% single-family (decreasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 3.3%, below the national average. An estimated 39.8% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. An estimated 30.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. The median age is 56.5, above the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 59853, 83811, 83803.
ZIP Code 59844 Data
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ZIP 59844 vs. Montana vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 59844 | MT Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 732 | 2,968 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $49k | $64k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $387k | $276k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,069 | $848 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 56.5 | 46.9 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.3% | 3.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 39.8% | 13.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 30.1% | 27.2% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 59853 – Noxon
- 83811 – Clark Fork
- 83803 – Bayview
- 59874 – Trout Creek
- 83836 – Hope
- 83874 – Murray
- 83809 – Careywood
- 83873 – Wallace
- 83839 – Kingston
- 83860 – Sagle
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59853 | NOXON | 905 | $52,500 |
| 83811 | CLARK FORK | 1,701 | $42,163 |
| 83803 | BAYVIEW | 546 | $56,875 |
| 59874 | TROUT CREEK | 2,023 | $57,587 |
| 83836 | HOPE | 833 | $79,250 |