Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 9 min4:57 am – 9:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 16 min7:50 am – 4:07 pm
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People210 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 57.8119 householdsMedian home value $110,30094% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,323 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 102 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 36%, construction 17%, public administration 13%Average commute 27 minutes72% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages40% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, German or Dutch 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 51°FColdest month January: highs 24°F, lows -1°F14 in of rain a year, on about 35 dayswettest month June28 in of snow a year, on about 33 days23 days above 90°F, 209 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Redstone station, 13 mi away; snow from Bredette
Parks and public landsWhitetail Reservoir Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 12.9 mi · 64 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 17 Aug 198227 mi away, near Scobey, MontanaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 25 Feb 201427 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowDaniels County, MT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively LowWinter weather Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 202579 of 91 days measured11 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 18, worst day 197main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sheridan County, MT, 28 mi away
Internet at home74% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone26% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Flaxvilleserves 82 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 202113 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,733 ft833 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalDaniels Memorial Healthcare Center13.3 miFire stationFlaxville Community Fire Department7.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportL M Clayton Airport OLF46 miUS highwayUS 240 miAmtrakWolf Point, MT WPT48 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 59222 ZIP area.
