Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 6 min5:34 am – 9:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 19 min8:24 am – 4:44 pm
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People679 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.0260 householdsMedian household income $53,05686% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 312 employedMain industries: construction 44%, education and health care 35%, retail 12%Average commute 17 minutes79% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 53°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 20°F35 in of rain a year, on about 89 dayswettest month November115 in of snow a year, on about 55 days16 days above 90°F, 169 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hungry Horse Dam station, 3 mi away; snow from W Glacier
Parks and public landsGlacier National Parknational park · 1.8 mi · 1,007,843 acresFlathead National Forestnational forest · within reach · 2,414,171 acresPaul's Memorial Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 5.8 miKokanee Bend Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 7.2 mi · 185 acresPressentine Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 9.6 miMcWenneger Slough Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 12.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes67 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 4 Feb 197512 mi away, near Evergreen, MontanaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 15 Mar 202443 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateFlathead County, MT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsAvalanche Very HighCold wave Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025269 of 365 days measured95 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 103main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Flathead County monitors, MT
Internet at home71% of households have a broadband subscription23% have cable, fibre or DSL48% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHungry Horse Co Water and Sewer Districtserves 1,135 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,106 ft947 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Getting aroundAirportGlacier Park International Airport FCA10 miUS highwayUS 2under a mileAmtrakWest Glacier, MT WGL8.9 miCoachWhitefishJefferson Lines13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 59919 ZIP area.
