Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 51 min5:09 am – 8:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 34 min7:44 am – 4:17 pm
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People136 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 59.681 householdsMedian household income $69,375Median home value $337,10085% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,458 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages35% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 9°F13 in of rain a year, on about 32 dayswettest month May12 in of snow a year, on about 7 days41 days above 90°F, 166 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Miles City F Wiley Fld station, 19 mi away; snow from Terry
Nearby landmarksDixons Rapidsrapids · 5.5 miCoal Bank Springspring · 5.8 miHunter Creek Reservoirreservoir · 8.0 miSteamboat Buttepeak · 8.2 miPhysic Creek Reservoirreservoir · 8.3 miBaker Rapidsrapids · 9.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBonfield Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 3.3 mi · 56 acresKinsey Bridge Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 7.9 miPirogue Island State Parkstate park · 16.0 mi · 227 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCuster County, MT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025238 of 273 days measured34 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 127main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Custer County monitors, MT
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription33% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Miles Cityserves 9,565 people from surface water3 health-based violations since 2021latest Aug 2023: surface water treatment, treatment technique3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,535 ft773 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPrairie Community Hospital18.6 miPost officeKinsey Post Office4.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDawson Community Airport GDV52 miInterstateI-945.0 miUS highwayUS 1215 miCoachMiles CityJefferson Lines19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 59338 ZIP area.
