Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 40 min5:44 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 43 min8:08 am – 4:52 pm
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People111 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 66.458 householdsMedian household income $73,750Median home value $361,10090% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,542 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages40% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, other Indo-European languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 44°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 8°F10 in of rain a year, on about 30 dayswettest month June10 in of snow a year, on about 8 days4 days above 90°F, 230 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dillon 18 Wsw station, 16 mi away; snow from Glen 4 N
Nearby landmarksPolaris Lakelake · 1.2 miAlturas Number One Mountainpeak · 1.7 miAlturas Number Two Mountainpeak · 2.5 miScott Lakelake · 2.5 miSAWTOOTH TRAILHEADtrailhead · 3.0 miElkhorn Hot Springsspring · 5.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBeaverhead National Forestnational forest · within reach · 2,137,454 acresBannack State Parkstate park · 14.9 mi · 1,625 acresGlen Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 19.7 miKalsta Bridge Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 19.8 miClark's Lookout State Parkstate park · 23.1 miDeerlodge National Forestnational forest · 28.8 mi · 1,228,464 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes117 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197011 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.6 on 26 Jul 200522 mi away, near Dillon, MontanaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 25 May 202640 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBeaverhead County, MT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsAvalanche Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025324 of 342 days measured18 moderate daysMedian index 13, worst day 95main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Beaverhead County monitors, MT
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Dillonserves 4,300 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation7,895 ft2,406 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBarrett Hospital and HealthCare23.7 miFire stationGrasshopper Valley Fire Department3.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLemhi County Airport SMN44 miInterstateI-1517 miCoachDillonSalt Lake Express24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 59746 ZIP area.