Local servicesHospitalPondera Medical Center - Hospital9.6 miPost officeConrad Post Office9.6 miTown hallConrad City Hall9.5 miPoliceConrad Police Department9.5 miFire stationConrad Volunteer Fire Department9.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGreat Falls International Airport GTF59 miInterstateI-156.5 miUS highwayUS 214 miAmtrakShelby, MT SBY16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 59456 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 5 min5:26 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 20 min8:15 am – 4:35 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People323 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.4127 householdsMedian household income $38,86921% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate79% of adults are in the labour force, 212 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 32%, retail 30%, construction 19%Average commute 14 minutes53% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 30% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 87%, German or Dutch 13%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 52°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 11°F13 in of rain a year, on about 34 dayswettest month June47 in of snow a year, on about 25 days12 days above 90°F, 188 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Conrad station, 9 mi away
Parks and public landsLake Elwellrecreation area · 22.2 mi · 18,831 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 16 Aug 199427 mi away, near Chester, MontanaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 2 Apr 20149 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowPondera County, MT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025322 of 351 days measured26 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 23, worst day 117main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Glacier County, MT, 61 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCamrose Colonyserves 95 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,335 ft1,017 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
