Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 3 min5:38 am – 9:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 22 min8:25 am – 4:47 pm
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People1,704 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.0543 householdsMedian household income $86,605Median home value $722,500Median rent $973 a month96% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,673 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.7% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 849 employedMain industries: construction 18%, professional and business services 11%, hospitality, food and recreation 11%Average commute 27 minutes75% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 81°F, lows 49°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 18°F19 in of rain a year, on about 60 dayswettest month June51 in of snow a year, on about 31 days7 days above 90°F, 179 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Creston station, 25 mi away
Parks and public landsFlathead National Forestnational forest · 4.3 mi · 2,414,171 acresLittle McGregor Lake Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 10.4 mi · 161 acresLake Mary Ronan State Parkstate park · 11.6 mi · 120 acresLost Trail National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 15.8 mi · 7,902 acresLone Pine State Parkstate park · 17.0 mi · 256 acresElmo Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 17.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes82 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 22 Dec 199828 mi away, Idaho-Montana border regionMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 15 Mar 202442 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 home92% of households have a broadband subscription43% have cable, fibre or DSL30% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKalispell Public Worksserves 25,000 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation5,141 ft1,567 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLogan Health Medical Center19.7 miPost officeMarion Post Office7.5 miFire stationMarion Rural Fire District - Main Station7.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGlacier Park International Airport FCA27 miMajor airportSpokane International Airport GEG138 miUS highwayUS 25.5 miAmtrakWhitefish, MT WFH31 miCoachLakesideJefferson Lines18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 59920 ZIP area.
