Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 9 min5:16 am – 9:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 16 min8:09 am – 4:25 pm
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People12,243 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.84,969 householdsMedian household income $51,872Median home value $218,100Median rent $853 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,065 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 5,842 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%, retail 12%Average commute 12 minutes74% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 9% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 54°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 7°F12 in of rain a year, on about 33 dayswettest month June41 in of snow a year, on about 31 days27 days above 90°F, 185 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Havre City Co Ap station, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsRookery Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.6 mi · 2,294 acresLake Thibadeau National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 9.3 miFresno Tailwater Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 9.5 miFresno Tailwater Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.0 mi · 125 acresCreedman Coulee National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 17.4 mi · 84 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHill 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 2025280 of 304 days measured22 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 14, worst day 157main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hill County monitors, MT
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Havreserves 9,921 people from surface water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Feb 2024: surface water treatment, treatment technique5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,812 ft857 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorthern Montana Health Care11.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMontana State University - Northern11.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHavre City County Airport HVR10 miUS highwayUS 2 NE9.2 miAmtrakHavre, MT HAV11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 59501 ZIP area.
