Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 56 min5:05 am – 9:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 29 min7:44 am – 4:13 pm
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People208 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.479 householdsMedian household income $88,594Median home value $227,60075% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,500 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 120 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 42%, construction 29%, education and health care 19%Average commute 35 minutes50% drive alone, 35% car-pool, 10% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 53°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 7°F14 in of rain a year, on about 36 dayswettest month May24 in of snow a year, on about 11 days18 days above 90°F, 198 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Terry 21 Nnw station, 15 mi away; snow from Lindsay
Parks and public landsJohnson Reservoir Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 10.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 7 Apr 198937 mi away, near Circle, MontanaMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 7 Apr 198937 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowDawson County, MT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025271 of 300 days measured26 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 18, worst day 165main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Dawson County monitors, MT
Internet at home70% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Glendiveserves 4,873 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,943 ft897 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMcCone County Health Center19.7 miPost officeLindsay Post Office5.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDawson Community Airport GDV23 miInterstateI-94 Bus25 miAmtrakWolf Point, MT WPT62 miCoachGlendiveJefferson Lines27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 59339 ZIP area.
