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ZIP Code 59865
St. Ignatius, MT, Lake County
Population
3,635
Land area
162.9sq mi
People per sq mi
22
City
St. Ignatius
ZIP 59865 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 59865 at a glance
- ZIP 59865 (St. Ignatius) is about 2.9 times as dense as Montana as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $56,473 a year, 22% less than the Montana figure of $72,509.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $345,300 (8% below Montana) and median rent is $723 a month.
Local data for ZIP 59865
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 59865, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$56,473
Poverty rate
17.9%
Median home value
$345,300
Prices -2.3% in a year
Median rent
$723/mo
Homeownership
73.3%
Bachelor's or higher
25.1%
Median age
38.3
Average commute
31.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
98
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,152
$74.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$4.2M
134 loans
Campaign donations
$6,725
11% D, 36% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 59865, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,125
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
30
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 23°F
16.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 59865, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.1%
U.S. 33.3% +1.8 pts
Diabetes
13.3%
U.S. 12.1% +1.2 pts
Smoking
18.0%
U.S. 12.8% +5.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.0%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 59865?
- ZIP code 59865 is in St. Ignatius, MT (Lake County).
- What county is ZIP code 59865 in?
- ZIP code 59865 is mostly in Lake County, Montana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 59865?
- About 3,635 people live in the 59865 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.