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ZIP Code 59401
Great Falls, MT, Cascade County
Population
13,255
Land area
3sq mi
People per sq mi
4,475
City
Great Falls
ZIP 59401 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 59401 at a glance
- ZIP 59401 (Great Falls) is about 583 times as dense as Montana as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $55,299 a year, 24% less than the Montana figure of $72,509.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $223,200 (41% below Montana) and median rent is $824 a month.
Local data for ZIP 59401
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 59401, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$55,299
Poverty rate
17.1%
Median home value
$223,200
Prices -2.3% in a year
Median rent
$824/mo
Homeownership
55.4%
Bachelor's or higher
27.8%
Median age
37.1
Average commute
13.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
621
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
6,576
$313M annual payroll
PPP loans
$45.5M
481 loans
Campaign donations
$70.2K
18% D, 19% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 59401, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
663
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
246
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 18°F
15.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 59401, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.6%
U.S. 33.3% +4.3 pts
Diabetes
11.0%
U.S. 12.1% -1.1 pts
Smoking
16.9%
U.S. 12.8% +4.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.0%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 59401?
- ZIP code 59401 is in Great Falls, MT (Cascade County).
- What county is ZIP code 59401 in?
- ZIP code 59401 is mostly in Cascade County, Montana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 59401?
- About 13,255 people live in the 59401 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.