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Big Sandy ZIP code, Montana

The ZIP code for Big Sandy, MT is 59520, and its area code is 406.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
784
Area code
406
State
Montana

Big Sandy in numbers

About 784 people live in Big Sandy, in 259 households. The median household income is $60,521 a year, 17% below the Montana median of $72,509 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $187,500 (50% below the Montana median), and median gross rent is $550 a month. The median age is 43.4; 17.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.2% across Montana); the average commute takes 17 minutes.

Population784Big Sandy784
Households259Big Sandy259
Median age43.4Big Sandy43.4Montana40.4US 38.9
Median household income$60,521Big Sandy$60,521Montana$72,509US $80,734
Median home value$187,500Big Sandy$187,500Montana$375,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$550Big Sandy$550Montana$1,081US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.2%Big Sandy17.2%Montana35.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute16.5 minBig Sandy16.5 minMontana19.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,644 / sq miBig Sandy1,644 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Big Sandy town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Big Sandy

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Big Sandy
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
59520 Big Sandy , MT Standard 1,261 $62,109 $204,000

Map of Big Sandy ZIP codes

59520

The ZIP codes of Big Sandy, MT, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Big Sandy

The nearest larger towns are Rocky Boy West (1,007 people, 9.9 mi), Havre (9,258 people, 32 mi) and Havre North (890 people, 33 mi).

More nearby: every ZIP code in Chouteau County · Montana ZIP codes

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