Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 3 min5:39 am – 9:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 22 min8:26 am – 4:48 pm
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People1,532 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.9588 householdsMedian household income $63,981Median home value $437,800Median rent $905 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,409 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.0% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 687 employedMain industries: education and health care 18%, professional and business services 16%, construction 11%Average commute 28 minutes63% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 25% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 42°FColdest month December: highs 29°F, lows 15°F22 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month November93 in of snow a year, on about 64 days5 days above 90°F, 239 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Libby 32 Sse station, 19 mi away
Nearby landmarksLittle McGregor Lakelake · under a mileMcGregor Lakelake · 1.0 miMcGregor Peakpeak · 1.3 miMCGREGOR SHORELINE TH 60trailhead · 3.2 miPearson Reservoirreservoir · 3.4 miCastle Rockpeak · 5.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLittle McGregor Lake Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · within reach · 161 acresLost Trail National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 7.6 mi · 7,902 acresThompson Chain-of-Lakes State Parkstate park · 10.3 mi · 2,828 acresLogan State Parkstate park · 10.8 miFlathead National Forestnational forest · 14.7 mi · 2,414,171 acresIsland Lake Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 14.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes60 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19709 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 22 Dec 199818 mi away, Idaho-Montana border regionMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 5 Dec 202036 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 home90% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAshley Hills HOAserves 75 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,980 ft1,213 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeMarion Post Office8.9 miFire stationMarion Rural Fire District - Mc Gregor Lake Station1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGlacier Park International Airport FCA32 miMajor airportSpokane International Airport GEG129 miUS highwayUS 2under a mileAmtrakWhitefish, MT WFH34 miCoachLakesideJefferson Lines28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 59925 ZIP area.
