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59834

ZIP 59834 is Frenchtown, Montana, in Missoula County; area code 406; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Missoula
Metro area
Missoula, MT
Population
2,444
Coordinates
47.0796, -114.2218
☼ Live from 59834 — Frenchtown, MT

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Where 59834 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 59834
  • 🔢 Type 59834 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hEBGS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 59,834 = 2 × 29917. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110100110111010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 59833 (Florence, MT, 31 mi away) and 59835 (Grantsdale, MT, 61 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 59834 becomes 43895, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 38 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34958, 34985, 35894, 35984, 38459, 38549, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34958 in Jensen Beach, FL, 2,291 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 95% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 88%.
  • 🎯928 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 59834 and you would come out at 47.08°S, 65.78°E — 258 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 54m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 30m.
  • 📏 At 67.0 square miles of land, 59834 is bigger than 68% of ZIP codes — room for about 51 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,444This ZIP2,444
Households867This ZIP867
Housing units1,029This ZIP1,029
Median age34.0This ZIP34.0Montana40.4US 38.9
Median household income$94,406This ZIP$94,406Montana$72,509US $80,734
Median home value$449,500This ZIP$449,500Montana$375,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,523This ZIP$1,523Montana$1,081US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher30.1%This ZIP30.1%
Mean commute22.8 minThis ZIP22.8 min
Population density36.5 / sq miThis ZIP36.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments69This ZIP69
Employees317This ZIP317
Annual payroll$14,351,000This ZIP$14,351,000
Tax returns filed1,390This ZIP1,390
Total adjusted gross income$123,436,000This ZIP$123,436,000

Land area

Land area66.99 sq miThis ZIP66.99 sq mi
Water area0.46 sq miThis ZIP0.46 sq mi

Other place names in 59834

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ZIP codes near 59834

ZIPCityDistance
59808 Missoula, MT 10.2 mi
59821 Arlee, MT 13.0 mi
59804 Missoula, MT 14.0 mi
59831 Dixon, MT 14.2 mi
59846 Huson, MT 14.6 mi
59863 Ravalli, MT 15.4 mi
59807 Missoula, MT 17.0 mi
59806 Missoula, MT 17.9 mi
59801 Missoula, MT 18.5 mi
59802 Missoula, MT 18.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 59834?

59834 is in Frenchtown, Montana, in Missoula County, part of the Missoula, MT metropolitan area. Its published point location is 47.0796, -114.2218.

What county is 59834 in?

59834 lies in Missoula County.

What area code is 59834?

Frenchtown uses area code 406, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 59834 in?

59834 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 59834?

About 2,444 people live in ZIP code 59834, in 867 households, at 36.5 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 59834?

$94,406 a year, against $72,509 across Montana.

What ZIP codes are near 59834?

The closest are 59808 (10.2 mi), 59821 (13 mi), 59804 (14 mi), 59831 (14.2 mi) and 59846 (14.6 mi).

Is 59834 a PO Box ZIP code?

59834 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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