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Where 59248 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 59248 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BhZGS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 59,248 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 7 × 23 × 23. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1110011101110000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 59247 (Medicine Lake, MT, 81 mi away) and 59250 (Opheim, MT, 45 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 59248 becomes 84295, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 52 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24589, 24598, 24859, 24895, 24985, 25849, …). The farthest-flung twin is 28594 in Emerald Isle, NC, 1,765 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 98% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 84%.
- 🎯694 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 59248 and you would come out at 48.25°S, 73.75°E — 178 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 16h 05m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 20m.
- 📏 At 577.8 square miles of land, 59248 is bigger than 98% of ZIP codes — room for about 439 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,023This ZIP1,023 |
|---|---|
| Households | 383This ZIP383 |
| Housing units | 554This ZIP554 |
| Median age | 48.4This ZIP48.4Montana40.4US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $89,821This ZIP$89,821Montana$72,509US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $216,000This ZIP$216,000Montana$375,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $900This ZIP$900Montana$1,081US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.4%This ZIP26.4% |
| Mean commute | 23.4 minThis ZIP23.4 min |
| Population density | 1.8 / sq miThis ZIP1.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 19This ZIP19 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 43This ZIP43 |
| Annual payroll | $1,927,000This ZIP$1,927,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 320This ZIP320 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $22,438,000This ZIP$22,438,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 577.78 sq miThis ZIP577.78 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 4.73 sq miThis ZIP4.73 sq mi |
Other place names in 59248
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 59248
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
59225 | Frazer, MT | 13.1 mi |
59231 | Saint Marie, MT | 17.4 mi |
59223 | Fort Peck, MT | 23.1 mi |
59244 | Larslan, MT | 26.0 mi |
59230 | Glasgow, MT | 26.5 mi |
59201 | Wolf Point, MT | 29.5 mi |
59273 | Vandalia, MT | 32.2 mi |
59253 | Peerless, MT | 38.4 mi |
59241 | Hinsdale, MT | 39.6 mi |
59240 | Glentana, MT | 41.2 mi |
Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 59248 →
Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 59248?
59248 is in Nashua, Montana, in Valley County. Its published point location is 48.2454, -106.2492.
What county is 59248 in?
59248 lies in Valley County.
What area code is 59248?
Nashua uses area code 406, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 59248 in?
59248 uses America/Denver.
How many people live in 59248?
About 1,023 people live in ZIP code 59248, in 383 households, at 1.8 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 59248?
$89,821 a year, against $72,509 across Montana.
What ZIP codes are near 59248?
The closest are 59225 (13.1 mi), 59231 (17.4 mi), 59223 (23.1 mi), 59244 (26 mi) and 59230 (26.5 mi).
Is 59248 a PO Box ZIP code?
59248 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “59248 ZIP Code — Nashua, Montana (Valley County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/59248
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