Local servicesHospitalSaint James Hospital7.7 miPost officeRamsay Post Office2.7 miTown hallWalkerville City Hall7.7 miPoliceButte - Silver Bow County Sheriff's Office7.9 miFire stationRocker Rural Volunteer Fire District5.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBert Mooney Airport BTM11 miInterstateI-901.9 miUS highwayOld US Hwy 1019 miCoachButteSalt Lake Express9.0 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 59748 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 46 min5:39 am – 9:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 38 min8:09 am – 4:48 pm
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People340 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.598 householdsMedian household income $99,000Median home value $270,500100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,740 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate87% of adults are in the labour force, 223 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 22%, education and health care 21%, transport, warehousing and utilities 12%Average commute 15 minutes81% drive alone, 18% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 46°FColdest month December: highs 31°F, lows 7°F13 in of rain a year, on about 39 dayswettest month June75 in of snow a year, on about 48 days8 days above 90°F, 220 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Butte Bert Mooney Ap station, 11 mi away; snow from Anaconda
Parks and public landsDeerlodge National Forestnational forest · within reach · 1,228,464 acresBig Butte Open Space Parkrecreation area · 6.2 mi · 283 acresWarm Springs Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 4,184 acresMissoula Gulch Ball Fieldrecreation area · 7.4 miMount Haggin Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.9 mi · 58,853 acresAnaconda Smoke Stack State Parkstate park · 11.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes101 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19708 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.6 on 26 Jul 200547 mi away, near Dillon, MontanaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Apr 202619 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowSilver Bow County, MT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025310 of 365 days measured55 moderate daysMedian index 28, worst day 96main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Silver Bow County monitors, MT
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription34% have cable, fibre or DSL25% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterRamsay Water and Sewer Districtserves 97 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20216 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,740 ft1,750 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
