Zip code 59222: Flaxville, Montana

Q: What city is zip code 59222?

59222 is assigned to Flaxville, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 59222 in?

59222 is mostly in Daniels County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 59222?

About 210 people live in 59222, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 59222?

The closest zip codes to 59222 are 59257, 59263, 59276, 59252, 59254.

Residential delivery areaDaniels CountyMountain Time

Population

210

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$110K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

57.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

251 sq mi

1 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 59222

59222 is a rural zip code in Flaxville, Montana (Daniels County), covering 251 sq mi of land. About 210 people live here. The median resident is 57.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

22.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $110,300. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and farming, fishing and forestry. 22% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 59222 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 210 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age57.8
99th
U.S. 38.9 · MT 40.448th of 318 in MT
Homeownership rate94.1%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MT 69.2%31st of 317 in MT
Housing vacancy30%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · MT 13.2%80th of 317 in MT
Self-employed workers21.6%
98th
U.S. 10% · MT 15.2%137th of 317 in MT
Residents 65 and older30.5%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · MT 20.1%79th of 318 in MT
Government workers22.5%
91st
U.S. 14.5% · MT 16.6%86th of 317 in MT
Poverty rate22.4%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MT 11.5%52nd of 317 in MT
Veterans8.5%
81st
U.S. 6.2% · MT 9%166th of 318 in MT
Work from home18.6%
74th
U.S. 15.1% · MT 12.5%103rd of 317 in MT
Bachelor's degree or higher40%
65th
U.S. 35.7% · MT 35.2%52nd of 318 in MT
Average commute27.1 min
57th
U.S. 26.4 min · MT 19.1 min92nd of 293 in MT
Per capita income$39,607
48th
U.S. $44,673 · MT $41,711132nd of 318 in MT
Income inequality (Gini)0.432
47th
U.S. 0.483 · MT 0.465150th of 316 in MT
Uninsured rate6.2%
44th
U.S. 8.4% · MT 8.6%194th of 318 in MT
Median earnings per worker$43,750
35th
U.S. $49,666 · MT $43,881124th of 316 in MT
Foreign-born residents5.2%
30th
U.S. 14.1% · MT 2.3%22nd of 318 in MT
Residents under 1815.7%
10th
U.S. 22% · MT 21%228th of 318 in MT
Diversity index16.7
9th
U.S. 61.4 · MT 29.4183rd of 318 in MT
Median home value$110,300
4th
U.S. $332,700 · MT $375,800270th of 291 in MT
Broadband access73.9%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MT 89.4%283rd of 317 in MT
Population210
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MT 1,116,875265th of 318 in MT
Population density1/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MT 8/sq mi257th of 318 in MT
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MT 3.6%241st of 317 in MT
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MT 44.8%240th of 286 in MT
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MT 2.3%189th of 317 in MT
Healthcare workers2.9%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · MT 9.9%237th of 317 in MT

Measure	59222	Daniels	MT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MT
Median age	57.8	53.4	40.4	38.9	99th	48th of 318
Homeownership rateStrength	94.1%	83.1%	69.2%	65.2%	99th	31st of 317
Housing vacancy	30%	35.1%	13.2%	10.1%	98th	80th of 317
Self-employed workers	21.6%	25.8%	15.2%	10%	98th	137th of 317
Residents 65 and older	30.5%	31.7%	20.1%	17.2%	97th	79th of 318
Government workers	22.5%	20.9%	16.6%	14.5%	91st	86th of 317
Poverty rateWeakness	22.4%	12.9%	11.5%	12.5%	89th	52nd of 317
Veterans	8.5%	11.1%	9%	6.2%	81st	166th of 318
Work from home	18.6%	7.6%	12.5%	15.1%	74th	103rd of 317
Bachelor's degree or higher	40%	24.2%	35.2%	35.7%	65th	52nd of 318
Average commute	27.1 min	13.8 min	19.1 min	26.4 min	57th	92nd of 293
Per capita income	$39,607	$36,513	$41,711	$44,673	48th	132nd of 318
Income inequality (Gini)	0.432	0.411	0.465	0.483	47th	150th of 316
Uninsured rate	6.2%	2%	8.6%	8.4%	44th	194th of 318
Median earnings per worker	$43,750	$40,517	$43,881	$49,666	35th	124th of 316
Foreign-born residents	5.2%	2.3%	2.3%	14.1%	30th	22nd of 318
Residents under 18	15.7%	17.9%	21%	22%	10th	228th of 318
Diversity index	16.7	18.2	29.4	61.4	9th	183rd of 318
Median home value	$110,300	$184,800	$375,800	$332,700	4th	270th of 291
Broadband accessWeakness	73.9%	85.1%	89.4%	91%	2nd	283rd of 317
Population	210	1,494	1,116,875	334,922,499	1st	265th of 318
Population density	1/sq mi	1/sq mi	8/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	257th of 318
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	0.5%	3.6%	5.2%	1st	241st of 317
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	25.3%	44.8%	51.1%	1st	240th of 286
Tech workers	0%	0.4%	2.3%	3.8%	1st	189th of 317
Healthcare workers	2.9%	7%	9.9%	9.7%	1st	237th of 317

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

24%

45–54

21%

55–64

24%

65–74

75+

Median age

57.8

Under 18

15.7%

65 and over

30.5%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black2%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other7%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

16.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

66.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 119
Average household size: 1.8
Family households: 58%
Married couples: 53.8%
Living alone: 42%
Veterans (of adults): 8.5%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

33%

$50–75k

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

59222

—

Daniels Co.

$55,625

Montana

$72,509

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,607

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

22.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.432

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

59222

$110,300

Daniels Co.

$184,800

Montana

$375,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

59222

—

Daniels Co.

$581

Montana

$1,081

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 170
Owner-occupied: 94.1%
Vacant: 30%
Median year built: 1960
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

19%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

13%

20–29

34%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

14%

Average commute

27.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

22%

Management

17%

Farming, fishing and forestry

17%

Business and finance

12%

Office and admin

10%

Sales

Engineering and science

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Education

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Agriculture and mining

36%

Construction

17%

Public administration

13%

Retail

12%

Other services

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Health care and social assistance

Information

Arts and recreation

Education

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$43,750

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

21.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	59222	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$67,813	$74,888
Service	$20,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,607	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$39,732	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

23%

Some college

13%

Associate's

16%

Bachelor's

30%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 40%
Graduate or professional degree: 10%
Households with broadband: 73.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 72.3%
No internet access: 26.1%
Without health insurance: 6.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Flaxville
State: Montana
County: Daniels County
Center point: 48.7009° N, 105.1585° W
Land area: 251 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

59222 spans 2 counties

Daniels County98% of land
Roosevelt County2% of land

Zip codes near 59222

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
59257	Redstone, MT	11 mi	132	—	—
59263	Scobey, MT	17 mi	1,180	$53,875	$190,600
59276	Whitetail, MT	19 mi	31	$77,000	—
59252	Outlook, MT	22 mi	70	$65,750	$215,600
59254	Plentywood, MT	24 mi	1,822	$68,750	$164,400
59258	Reserve, MT	24 mi	184	$148,750	$158,300
59256	Raymond, MT	31 mi	258	$36,607	$80,600
59247	Medicine Lake, MT	32 mi	310	$73,750	$110,400
59253	Peerless, MT	32 mi	59	$140,938	—
59255	Poplar, MT	32 mi	3,083	$45,379	$91,800
59213	Brockton, MT	38 mi	758	$63,125	$85,000
59226	Froid, MT	38 mi	644	$66,190	$180,200

Questions about 59222

What city is zip code 59222?

59222 is assigned to Flaxville, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 59222 in?

59222 is mostly in Daniels County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 59222?

About 210 people live in 59222, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 59222 in?

59222 is in Mountain Time.

What zip codes are near 59222?

The closest zip codes to 59222 are 59257, 59263, 59276, 59252, 59254.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59222, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.