Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 38 min5:33 am – 9:11 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 45 min7:55 am – 4:41 pm
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People93 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.856 householdsMedian household income $50,000Median home value $370,800Median rent $1,357 a month45% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,650 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 74°F, lows 39°FColdest month December: highs 22°F, lows 6°F27 in of rain a year, on about 83 dayswettest month June213 in of snow a year, on about 91 days0 days above 90°F, 272 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cooke City 2 W station, 9 mi away
Parks and public landsGallatin National Forestnational forest · 2.5 mi · 1,850,413 acresYellowstone National Parknational park · 26.9 mi · 158,798 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes166 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197033 of magnitude 4+, 7 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.9 on 30 Jun 197535 mi away, near Mammoth, WyomingMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 16 Jul 202635 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPark County, MT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsAvalanche Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality98% of days had good air in 2025348 of 355 days measured7 moderate daysMedian index 13, worst day 73main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Park County, WY, 49 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCooke City Water Districtserves 300 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation7,284 ft2,220 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Getting aroundAirportYellowstone Airport WYS58 miUS highwayUS 2128.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 59020 ZIP area.
