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Musselshell, MT
Census-designated place in Musselshell County, Montana. ZIP codes: 59059.
Population
36
Land area
2.6sq mi
People per sq mi
14
ZIP codes
1
Musselshell and its ZIP codes
Musselshell at a glance
- Musselshell is 84% denser than Montana as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Musselshell County. PPP loans are for Musselshell.
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Aug 2026, -0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$62,030
1,274 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,084
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$53.2M
FY 2026, $11,255 per person
PPP loans
$134K
10 loans, 11 jobs reported
Environment and hazard risk
Musselshell, MT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
482
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
15
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 14°F
15.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Musselshell, MT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.9%
U.S. 33.3% +2.6 pts
Diabetes
13.3%
U.S. 12.1% +1.2 pts
Smoking
15.1%
U.S. 12.8% +2.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.9%
U.S. 11.1% -3.2 pts
ZIP codes in Musselshell
1 in or overlapping Musselshell. Population shown
Cities near Musselshell
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| MelstoneTown | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| Kilby Butte ColonyCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.1 |
| RoundupCity | 21 mi | 1.3 |
| Camp ThreeCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 4.5 |
| KleinCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 12.9 |
| Flat Willow ColonyCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 0.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Musselshell, MT in?
- Musselshell is in Musselshell County, Montana.
- What ZIP codes are in Musselshell, MT?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Musselshell include 59059.
- What is the population of Musselshell, MT?
- About 36 people live in Musselshell, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Musselshell?
- Nearby places include Melstone (12 mi), Kilby Butte Colony (13 mi), Roundup (21 mi), Camp Three (23 mi), Klein (23 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023