Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 4 min4:58 am – 9:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 22 min7:45 am – 4:07 pm
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People898 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.1320 householdsMedian household income $98,833Median home value $248,200Median rent $1,110 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,905 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.6% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 474 employedMain industries: education and health care 36%, farming, forestry and mining 15%, transport, warehousing and utilities 12%Average commute 28 minutes78% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 9% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages31% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, other languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 24°F, lows 2°F15 in of rain a year, on about 37 dayswettest month June30 in of snow a year, on about 24 days31 days above 90°F, 191 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Culbertson station, 5 mi away; snow from Sidney
Nearby landmarksThree Buttespeak · 4.3 miSugar Top Hillpeak · 8.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCulbertson Bridge Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 3.1 miSnowden Bridge Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 18.5 miMedicine Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 23.6 mi · 31,501 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 5 Sep 197521 mi away, near Froid, MontanaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 25 Feb 201426 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowRoosevelt County, MT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 202582 of 94 days measured11 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 16, worst day 196main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Roosevelt County monitors, MT
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDry Prairie Rural Water Authorityserves 3,005 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,154 ft657 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRoosevelt Medical Center5.3 miPost officeCulbertson Post Office5.0 miTown hallCulbertson Town Hall5.0 miFire stationCulbertson Volunteer Fire Department5.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSidney - Richland Regional Airport SDY29 miUS highwayUS 25.5 miAmtrakWolf Point, MT WPT53 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 59218 ZIP area.
