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Stanford ZIP code, Montana

The ZIP code for Stanford, MT is 59479, and its area code is 406.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
268
Area code
406
State
Montana

Stanford in numbers

About 268 people live in Stanford, in 121 households. The median household income is $56,875 a year, 22% below the Montana median of $72,509 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $207,800 (45% below the Montana median), and median gross rent is $850 a month. The median age is 49.4; 27.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.2% across Montana); the average commute takes 13 minutes.

Population268Stanford268
Households121Stanford121
Median age49.4Stanford49.4Montana40.4US 38.9
Median household income$56,875Stanford$56,875Montana$72,509US $80,734
Median home value$207,800Stanford$207,800Montana$375,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$850Stanford$850Montana$1,081US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher27.6%Stanford27.6%Montana35.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute13.3 minStanford13.3 minMontana19.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density625 / sq miStanford625 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Stanford

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Stanford
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
59479 Stanford , MT Standard 746 $49,185 $230,000

Map of Stanford ZIP codes

59479

The ZIP codes of Stanford, 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 Stanford

The nearest larger towns are Geraldine (317 people, 31 mi), Lewistown Heights (488 people, 35 mi) and Lewistown (6,087 people, 37 mi).

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