Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 37 min5:33 am – 9:10 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 46 min7:55 am – 4:41 pm
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People114 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 58.358 householdsMedian home value $586,80095% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,283 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 4%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 74°F, lows 39°FColdest month December: highs 22°F, lows 6°F27 in of rain a year, on about 83 dayswettest month June213 in of snow a year, on about 91 days0 days above 90°F, 272 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cooke City 2 W station
Parks and public landsGallatin National Forestnational forest · 10.3 mi · 1,850,413 acresYellowstone National Parknational park · 31.1 mi · 158,798 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes161 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197034 of magnitude 4+, 7 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.9 on 30 Jun 197536 mi away, near Mammoth, WyomingMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 16 Jul 202634 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPark 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 2025348 of 355 days measured7 moderate daysMedian index 13, worst day 73main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Park County, WY, 41 mi away
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription43% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Livingstonserves 7,500 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation8,574 ft2,613 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeCooke City Post Office2.5 miFire stationCooke City - Silver Gate Volunteer Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportYellowstone Regional Airport COD58 miUS highwayUS 212under a mileSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 59081 ZIP area.
