Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 40 min5:27 am – 9:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 44 min7:52 am – 4:35 pm
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People1,510 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.2609 householdsMedian household income $55,234Median home value $306,800Median rent $846 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,846 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.4% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 763 employedMain industries: education and health care 17%, construction 12%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 27 minutes68% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 53°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 13°F12 in of rain a year, on about 34 dayswettest month May30 in of snow a year, on about 13 days35 days above 90°F, 179 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bridger 2 N station
Parks and public landsFarm Service Agency Interest Of Mtnational wildlife refuge · 1.2 mi · 261 acresClarks Fork of the Yellowstone Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 4.9 mi · 177 acresBluewater Springs Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 5.5 miWater Birch Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 13.1 mi · 77 acresBull Springs Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 14.4 miCooney State Parkstate park · 16.1 mi · 354 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 21 Jul 202312 mi away, Eastern MontanaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 21 Jul 202312 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCarbon County, MT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality86% of days had good air in 2025315 of 365 days measured50 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 91main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Yellowstone County, MT, 52 mi away
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription42% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Bridgerserves 750 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,591 ft1,095 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBeartooth Billings Clinic17.9 miPost officeBridger Post Office2.8 miTown hallBridger Town Hall2.8 miPoliceBridger Police Department2.8 miFire stationBridger Volunteer Fire Department - Clarks Fork Fire District 22.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBillings Logan International Airport BIL38 miInterstateI-9019 miUS highwayUS 310under a mileSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 59014 ZIP area.
