Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 10 min5:27 am – 9:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 16 min8:20 am – 4:36 pm
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People5,008 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.01,626 householdsMedian household income $61,094Median home value $174,300Median rent $953 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,535 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 2,092 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, farming, forestry and mining 13%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 15 minutes63% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, German or Dutch 7%, other languages 3%7% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 50°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 11°F11 in of rain a year, on about 28 dayswettest month June9 days above 90°F, 186 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cut Bank Muni Ap station, 16 mi away
Parks and public landsGlacier National Parknational park · 29.5 mi · 1,007,843 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes28 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 1 May 199727 mi away, near Magrath, CanadaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 22 Oct 201813 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGlacier County, MT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025322 of 351 days measured26 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 23, worst day 117main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Glacier County monitors, MT
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Cut Bankserves 3,105 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,170 ft1,271 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorthern Rockies Medical Center - Hospital17.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGlacier Park International Airport FCA79 miInterstateI-1536 miUS highwayUS 28.1 miAmtrakCut Bank, MT CUT17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 59427 ZIP area.
