Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 41 min5:38 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 42 min8:04 am – 4:46 pm
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People428 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 59.3213 householdsMedian home value $674,100100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,813 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate31% of adults are in the labour force, 119 employedMain industries: wholesale trade 38%, public administration 33%, manufacturing 15%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% 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 85°F, lows 57°FColdest month December: highs 38°F, lows 24°F18 in of rain a year, on about 50 dayswettest month June52 in of snow a year, on about 18 days21 days above 90°F, 127 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Norris Madison Pwr House station, 9 mi away
Parks and public landsMeadow Lake Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 6.6 miValley Garden Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 10.2 mi · 143 acresEnnis Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 11.8 miMontana University Systempublic land · 11.2 mi · 11,418 acresBurnt Tree Hole Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 13.3 miEight Mile Ford Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 14.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes219 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197026 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.6 on 26 Jul 200540 mi away, near Dillon, MontanaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Apr 202641 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMadison County, MT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsAvalanche Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality98% of days had good air in 2025358 of 365 days measured7 moderate daysMedian index 11, worst day 70main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Gallatin County, MT, 32 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription44% have cable, fibre or DSL56% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBig Sky County Water and Sewer Dist 363serves 4,132 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation5,629 ft1,716 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMadison Valley Medical Center11.2 miPost officeMc Allister Post Office5.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBozeman Yellowstone International Airport BZN37 miInterstateI-9026 miUS highwayUS 2875.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 59740 ZIP area.