Zip code 59326: Fallon, Montana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 59326
59326 is a rural zip code in Fallon, Montana (Prairie County), covering 363 sq mi of land. About 233 people live here. The median resident is 45.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
42.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $220,100. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.8 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and cleaning and personal care. 52% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 59326 compares
Only about 233 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Poverty rate42.9%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MT 11.5%9th of 317 in MT
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MT 44.8%20th of 286 in MT
- 99thU.S. 10% · MT 15.2%16th of 317 in MT
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · MT 20.1%61st of 318 in MT
- 95thU.S. 10.1% · MT 13.2%137th of 317 in MT
- Median age45.988thU.S. 38.9 · MT 40.4145th of 318 in MT
- Government workers18.1%77thU.S. 14.5% · MT 16.6%130th of 317 in MT
- Homeownership rate77.6%73rdU.S. 65.2% · MT 69.2%161st of 317 in MT
- 67thU.S. 0.483 · MT 0.465103rd of 316 in MT
- Veterans6.5%59thU.S. 6.2% · MT 9%218th of 318 in MT
- Uninsured rate6.4%46thU.S. 8.4% · MT 8.6%191st of 318 in MT
- 40thU.S. 22% · MT 21%144th of 318 in MT
- Broadband access90.7%39thU.S. 91% · MT 89.4%101st of 317 in MT
- Median home value$220,10026thU.S. $332,700 · MT $375,800201st of 291 in MT
- Median earnings per worker$40,62523rdU.S. $49,666 · MT $43,881173rd of 316 in MT
- 19thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MT 35.2%246th of 318 in MT
- Work from home4.8%7thU.S. 15.1% · MT 12.5%280th of 317 in MT
- Per capita income$22,9825thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MT $41,711290th of 318 in MT
- Average commute16.8 min3rdStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MT 19.1 min232nd of 293 in MT
- 3rdU.S. 9.7% · MT 9.9%200th of 317 in MT
- Population2331stU.S. 334,922,499 · MT 1,116,875250th of 318 in MT
- Population density1/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MT 8/sq mi281st of 318 in MT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MT 3.6%296th of 317 in MT
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · MT 29.4313th of 318 in MT
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · MT 2.3%296th of 318 in MT
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MT 2.3%267th of 317 in MT
| Measure | 59326 | Prairie | MT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 42.9% | 20.6% | 11.5% | 12.5% | 9th of 317 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 88.2% | 36.6% | 44.8% | 51.1% | 20th of 286 | |
| Self-employed workers | 51.8% | 47.4% | 15.2% | 10% | 16th of 317 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 33% | 42.2% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 61st of 318 | |
| Housing vacancy | 23% | 20.7% | 13.2% | 10.1% | 137th of 317 | |
| Median age | 45.9 | 57.8 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 145th of 318 | |
| Government workers | 18.1% | 15.4% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 130th of 317 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.6% | 83.9% | 69.2% | 65.2% | 161st of 317 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.456 | 0.514 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 103rd of 316 | |
| Veterans | 6.5% | 8.8% | 9% | 6.2% | 218th of 318 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.4% | 4.7% | 8.6% | 8.4% | 191st of 318 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21% | 17% | 21% | 22% | 144th of 318 | |
| Broadband access | 90.7% | 78.2% | 89.4% | 91% | 101st of 317 | |
| Median home value | $220,100 | $165,700 | $375,800 | $332,700 | 201st of 291 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,625 | $41,974 | $43,881 | $49,666 | 173rd of 316 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.6% | 26.9% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 246th of 318 | |
| Work from home | 4.8% | 36.4% | 12.5% | 15.1% | 280th of 317 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $22,982 | $35,904 | $41,711 | $44,673 | 290th of 318 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 16.8 min | 17 min | 19.1 min | 26.4 min | 232nd of 293 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.8% | 1.5% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 200th of 317 | |
| Population | 233 | 1,250 | 1,116,875 | 334,922,499 | 250th of 318 | |
| Population density | 1/sq mi | 1/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 281st of 318 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 0.9% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 296th of 317 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 22 | 29.4 | 61.4 | 313th of 318 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 4% | 2.3% | 14.1% | 296th of 318 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 267th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 107
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 70.1%
- Married couples
- 56.1%
- Living alone
- 29.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.5%
- Male / female
- 61% / 39%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 139
- Owner-occupied
- 77.6%
- Vacant
- 23%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 88.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 88.2%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 59326 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $36,563 | $74,888 |
| Service | $20,938 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $53,125 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.3%
- Households with broadband
- 90.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 80.4%
- No internet access
- 9.3%
- Without health insurance
- 6.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Fallon
- State
- Montana
- County
- Prairie County
- Center point
- 46.7704° N, 104.8594° W
- Land area
- 363 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
59326 spans 2 counties
- Prairie County88% of land
- Dawson County12% of land
Zip codes near 59326
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59341 | Mildred, MT · PO box | 8.1 mi | — |
| 59330 | Glendive, MT | 25 mi | $70,964 |
| 59336 | Ismay, MT | 30 mi | $64,375 |
| 59349 | Terry, MT | 31 mi | $63,000 |
| 59353 | Wibaux, MT | 31 mi | $68,250 |
| 59344 | Plevna, MT | 31 mi | $110,455 |
| 59339 | Lindsay, MT | 37 mi | $88,594 |
| 59338 | Kinsey, MT | 38 mi | $69,375 |
| 58632 | Golva, ND | 43 mi | $60,000 |
| 59354 | Willard, MT | 46 mi | $64,074 |
| 59313 | Baker, MT | 47 mi | $78,015 |
| 59315 | Bloomfield, MT | 47 mi | $68,750 |
Questions about 59326
What city is zip code 59326?
59326 is assigned to Fallon, Montana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 59326 in?
59326 is mostly in Prairie County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 59326?
About 233 people live in 59326, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 59326 in?
59326 is in Mountain Time.
What zip codes are near 59326?
The closest zip codes to 59326 are 59341, 59330, 59336, 59349, 59353.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59326, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.