Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 47 min5:17 am – 9:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 37 min7:48 am – 4:25 pm
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People750 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.7333 householdsMedian household income $56,513Median home value $227,00065% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,327 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.2% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 338 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 43%, education and health care 16%, transport, warehousing and utilities 11%Average commute 15 minutes59% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 28% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 12°F15 in of rain a year, on about 42 dayswettest month May37 in of snow a year, on about 19 days31 days above 90°F, 161 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hysham station, 5 mi away
Parks and public landsAmelia Island Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 6.4 miMyer's Bridge Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 6.5 miIsaac Homestead Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 1,259 acresAmelia Island Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.1 mi · 195 acresManuel Lisa Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 13.3 miMontana Fish, Wildlife and Parksstate park · 23.1 mi · 50 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 5 Oct 198732 mi away, near Hardin, MontanaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 6 Jul 202128 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowTreasure County, MT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively LowDrought Very LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality86% of days had good air in 2025315 of 365 days measured50 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 91main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Yellowstone County, MT, 55 mi away
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Hyshamserves 262 people from surface water7 health-based violations since 2021latest Jul 2025: surface water treatment, treatment technique8 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,178 ft969 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeHysham Post Office5.0 miTown hallHysham Town Hall5.1 miPoliceTreasure County Sheriff's Office5.0 miFire stationHysham Volunteer Fire Department5.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBillings Logan International Airport BIL70 miInterstateI-942.2 miUS highwayUS 3843.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 59038 ZIP area.